# kaku mit Homebrew Cask installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für kaku in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install cask:kaku
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew Cask (100%):

```sh
brew install --cask kaku
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew cask metadata

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** cask:kaku
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew Cask
- **Paketmanager-Seite:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/kaku>
- **Version:** 0.28.0
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Terminal optimised for AI coding
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/tw93/Kaku>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/tw93/Kaku>
- **Quellarchiv:** <https://github.com/tw93/Kaku/releases/download/V0.28.0/Kaku.dmg>
- **Generiert:** 2026-11-04T12:20:42+00:00

## Executables

- kaku (Binärdatei)

## Installationsverhalten

- Post-install-Hook: nicht definiert
- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-11-04
- Manager-Version: 0.28.0
- lokale Daten: OK
- Upstream-Repository: https://github.com/tw93/Kaku
- Info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
- Info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Kaku is an open-source, macOS-focused GPU terminal derived from WezTerm and tailored for AI-assisted coding. It combines conventional tabs, panes, shell tooling, and Lua customization with command-failure suggestions, natural-language command generation, and an AI chat panel.

### Projektgeschichte

The author describes Kaku as growing out of long-term command-line use and experience with Alacritty, followed by exploration of kitty, Ghostty, Warp, and iTerm2. It was built as a deeply customized fork of WezTerm with smaller binaries, curated defaults, and integrated AI assistance.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

Kaku is distributed as a notarized macOS application and through Homebrew. Its documentation currently describes it as macOS-only.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Users run Kaku as their interactive development terminal, managing tabs and panes while retaining WezTerm-compatible Lua customization. Optional assistant features can suggest fixes for failed commands, generate commands from natural language, and provide an integrated chat panel.

Terminal behavior and appearance belong in kaku.lua. The kaku ai setup flow writes assistant provider, model, authentication, and API-key settings to assistant.toml.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Kaku represents the convergence of the configurable GPU-terminal tradition with AI coding workflows. Its WezTerm-compatible Lua configuration lowers migration friction for users who already curate terminal dotfiles.

### Zeitleiste

- Initial project direction: A customized WezTerm fork was created around practical defaults and AI-oriented terminal workflows.

### Related projects

- WezTerm is Kaku's upstream foundation and configuration model.
- The author presents Kaku alongside the related Waza and Kami projects.

### Quellen

- Official README and project background: https://github.com/tw93/Kaku
- Official configuration documentation: https://github.com/tw93/Kaku/blob/main/docs/configuration.md
- Official features documentation: https://github.com/tw93/Kaku/blob/main/docs/features.md


## Sicherheitshinweise

Für kaku wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.



## Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.


## Configuration files

- macOS: ~/.config/kaku/kaku.lua, ~/.config/kaku/assistant.toml

## Credential files

- macOS: ~/.config/kaku/assistant.toml
## Details aus der Quelldatenbank

- **Source Database:** Homebrew cask API
- **Tap:** homebrew/cask
- **Full Token:** kaku
- **Names:** Kaku
- **Artifacts:** App: 1, Binary: 1, Target: 2, Zap: 1
- **Auto Updates:** yes
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no


## Verwandte Links

- [Homebrew Cask packages](https://pkg.so/de/homebrew-cask-packages/) - Generated from Homebrew Cask package-manager metadata.
- [Homebrew Cask applications](https://pkg.so/de/homebrew-cask-applications/) - Cask artifact metadata includes an app bundle.
- [Homebrew Cask binaries](https://pkg.so/de/homebrew-cask-binaries/) - Cask artifact metadata includes a binary.

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/kaku.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/kaku.yml)


## Quellen

- package-page enrichment
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph