# bpython mit Homebrew, apt, pacman, dnf installieren

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

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:bpython
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install bpython
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install bpython
```

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

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S bpython
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install python3-bpython
```

  Evidenz: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-bpython from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:bpython
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.26
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Fancy interface to the Python interpreter
- **Homepage:** <https://bpython-interpreter.org>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/bpython/bpython>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-05-20T10:57:00Z
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- bpdb (Alias)
- bpython (Alias)
- bpython-urwid (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 0.26
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

bpython is a long-running enhanced interface to the Python interactive interpreter. Its official site emphasizes inline syntax highlighting, readline-like autocomplete, rewind, and pastebin support, positioning it as a friendlier REPL rather than a replacement Python runtime.

### Projektgeschichte

The GitHub repository describes bpython as a fancy curses interface to the Python interactive interpreter, and the official website lists Linux, BSD, macOS, and partial Windows support. The tag history reaches back to a 0.9.4 release commit in July 2009, while the modern GitHub repository metadata dates the current repository object to 2014.

Over time, bpython tracked Python language releases and terminal UI dependencies. The official changelog records releases focused on Python 3.10, 3.11, 3.13, and 3.14 support, as well as curtsies dependency changes, theme configuration fixes, and declarative build configuration.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

bpython became a staple optional Python REPL in package managers because it adds interactive niceties without asking users to abandon standard Python semantics. The input package facts list Homebrew, Debian, Fedora, Arch, and Ubuntu packaging.

Its adoption overlaps with IPython, ptpython, and standard `python` REPL workflows. bpython's niche is lightweight terminal interaction: autocomplete and display improvements with less notebook or shell-framework machinery.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Users run `bpython` for an enhanced interactive Python session, `bpython-urwid` for the urwid frontend, or `bpdb` for debugger-related use. Configuration lives under `$XDG_CONFIG_HOME/bpython/config`, and the docs describe editing that config from inside bpython with F3.

The documented feature set focuses on day-to-day interactive work: syntax highlighting, suggestions as you type, rewinding recent input and reevaluating, pastebin submission, themes, and editor integration.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

bpython matters because REPL ergonomics are a quiet but important layer of language tooling. It is small enough to package like a CLI utility, but visible enough that Python users often discover it while comparing interpreter frontends.

For package history, bpython is also a durable example of a non-core developer tool following Python's release cadence. Each new Python version creates compatibility work, so the package's changelog doubles as a record of ecosystem maintenance.

### Zeitleiste

- 2009: 0.9.4 release tag commit appears in the official GitHub repository history.
- 2014: Current GitHub repository object was created.
- 2021: Changelog records Python 3.10 support work in the 0.22 era.
- 2024: Changelog records Python 3.13 support in 0.25.
- 2025: 0.26 release tag appears with Python 3.14 support.

### Related projects

- Related Python REPLs include the standard CPython interactive interpreter, IPython, ptpython, and other terminal shells that improve completion, display, and editing.
- The bpython docs and executables also connect it to terminal UI libraries such as curses, urwid, and curtsies.

### Quellen

- <https://bpython-interpreter.org>
- <https://docs.bpython-interpreter.org/en/latest>
- <https://docs.bpython-interpreter.org/en/latest/changelog.html>
- <https://docs.bpython-interpreter.org/en/latest/configuration.html>
- <https://github.com/bpython/bpython>
- source_facts.package-manager


## Sicherheitshinweise

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

- **Geiger-Risiko:** yellow / mittel
- generalized runtime or code generation signal


## 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

- Unix: $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/bpython/config, ~/.config/bpython/config
## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Debian apt - bpython - 0.25-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: bpython from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | fancy interface to the Python 3 interpreter | https://bpython-interpreter.org/
- Ubuntu apt - bpython - 0.24-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: bpython from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | fancy interface to the Python 3 interpreter | https://bpython-interpreter.org/
- dnf - python3-bpython - 0.26-5.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-bpython from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Fancy curses interface to the Python 3 interactive interpreter | http://www.bpython-interpreter.org/
- dnf - python3-bpython-urwid - 0.26-5.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: python3-bpython-urwid from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Urwid interface to the Python 3 interactive interpreter | http://www.bpython-interpreter.org/
- pacman - bpython - 0.26-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: bpython from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Fancy ncurses interface to the Python interpreter | https://bpython-interpreter.org/


## Combined YAML source

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


## Quellen

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