# aom mit Homebrew, apk, dnf, MacPorts, pacman, apt installieren

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

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:aom
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install aom
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install aom
```

  Evidenz: MacPorts ports tree: multimedia/aom/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add aom
```

  Evidenz: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: aom from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install aom
```

  Evidenz: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: aom from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S aom
```

  Evidenz: Arch Linux sync databases: aom from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install aom-tools
```

  Evidenz: Debian stable package indexes: aom-tools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:aom
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 3.14.1
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Codec library for encoding and decoding AV1 video streams
- **Homepage:** <https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-05-23T10:55:12Z
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- aomdec (Alias)
- aomenc (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 3.14.1
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

aom is the Alliance for Open Media reference codec library for AV1. Homebrew packages it as the command-line tools and library behind `aomenc` and `aomdec`, which are used to encode, decode, test, and benchmark AV1 bitstreams.

### Projektgeschichte

The official AOMedia repository hosts the reference AV1 codec implementation in googlesource. Its source tree includes the codec library, AV1 implementation code, examples, command-line tools, documentation inputs, test code, and a maintained changelog.

The AV1 format emerged from the Alliance for Open Media's goal of a royalty-free, open video codec. The `aom` repository became the canonical implementation used to validate the format, exercise encoder and decoder behavior, and publish stable libaom releases.

The changelog shows a long-running 3.x series with stable ABI notes, bug fixes, speedups, new codec controls, perceptual quality work, SIMD optimization, and security-fuzzing fixes. The 2026 entries still treat ABI compatibility and experimental API boundaries as first-class release concerns.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

aom's adoption follows AV1's adoption: packagers ship libaom so media stacks can build AV1 support, while the `aomenc` and `aomdec` utilities give developers a reference command-line path for testing encodes and decodes.

The input metadata records packaging across Homebrew, Alpine, Debian/Ubuntu tools packages, Fedora, MacPorts, Arch, and openSUSE, which is typical for a core media codec library that other packages link against.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Package users most often meet aom through `aomenc` and `aomdec`, or as a dependency of larger video applications. The changelog and source layout point to a library with a stable public API plus experimental codec controls for newer encoder features.

In package builds, aom matters both as an executable tool package and as a codec library dependency. ABI compatibility notes in the changelog are especially relevant to maintainers deciding when downstream media packages need rebuilds.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

aom is significant because it is a reference implementation, not just another codec package. It sits at the intersection of standards work, browser/media-stack dependencies, SIMD-heavy native builds, fuzzing, ABI promises, and command-line encoder workflows.

For Homebrew and other source-based package managers, libaom releases are the kind of dependency that can ripple through ffmpeg-like build graphs. The package is small to install but large in ecosystem consequence.

### Zeitleiste

- 2018: AV1-era libaom release series begins with early `v1.0.0` tags in the official repository.
- 2021: `v3.0.0` appears in the official tag set, marking the start of the modern 3.x release line.
- 2025: Changelog entries include codec controls, tuning modes, speedups, quality work, and ABI-compatible 3.x releases.
- 2026: `v3.14.0` and `v3.14.1` changelog entries document continued ABI-compatible releases, bug fixes, and encoder improvements.

### Related projects

- AV1 is the video coding format implemented by libaom.
- The Alliance for Open Media is the standards organization behind AV1.
- Downstream media frameworks and encoders use libaom as an AV1 implementation.

### Quellen

- <https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom>
- <https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom refs via `git ls-remote --tags`>
- <https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom/+/refs/heads/main/CHANGELOG>
- source_facts.package-manager


## Sicherheitshinweise

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


## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Debian apt - aom-tools - 3.12.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: aom-tools from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | AV1 Video Codec Library -- Tools | https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom/
- Debian apt - libaom-dev - 3.12.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libaom-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | AV1 Video Codec Library -- Development Files | https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom/
- Debian apt - libaom-doc - 3.12.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libaom-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | AV1 Video Codec Library -- Documentation | https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom/
- Debian apt - libaom3 - 3.12.1-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libaom3 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | AV1 Video Codec Library | https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom/
- Ubuntu apt - aom-tools - 3.8.2-2build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: aom-tools from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | AV1 Video Codec Library -- Tools | https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom/
- Ubuntu apt - libaom-dev - 3.8.2-2build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libaom-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | AV1 Video Codec Library -- Development Files | https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom/
- Ubuntu apt - libaom-doc - 3.8.2-2build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libaom-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | AV1 Video Codec Library -- Documentation | https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom/
- Ubuntu apt - libaom3 - 3.8.2-2build1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libaom3 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | AV1 Video Codec Library | https://aomedia.googlesource.com/aom/
- apk - aom - 3.14.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: aom from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Alliance for Open Media (AOM) AV1 codec SDK | https://aomedia.org/
- apk - aom-dev - 3.14.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: aom-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Alliance for Open Media (AOM) AV1 codec SDK (development files) | https://aomedia.org/
- apk - aom-doc - 3.14.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: aom-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Alliance for Open Media (AOM) AV1 codec SDK (documentation) | https://aomedia.org/
- apk - aom-libs - 3.14.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: aom-libs from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Alliance for Open Media (AOM) AV1 codec SDK (libraries) | https://aomedia.org/
- apk - aom-static - 3.14.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: aom-static from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Alliance for Open Media (AOM) AV1 codec SDK (static library) | https://aomedia.org/
- dnf - aom - 3.13.3-3.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: aom from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Royalty-free next-generation video format | http://aomedia.org/
- dnf - libaom - 3.13.3-3.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libaom from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Library files for aom | http://aomedia.org/
- dnf - libaom-devel - 3.13.3-3.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libaom-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Development files for aom | http://aomedia.org/


## Combined YAML source

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


## Quellen

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
