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brook mit Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, pacman installieren

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

Installationsbefehl Sicherheitshinweise

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%

brew install brook

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%

sudo port install brook

MacPorts ports tree · net/brook/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Nixverifiziert · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#brook

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/br/brook/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%

sudo pacman -S brook

Arch Linux sync databases · brook · Quelle: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Cross-platform strong encryption and not detectable proxy. Zero-Configuration

Projektlinks

Befehle und Aliase

brook

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Brook is TxThinking's cross-platform programmable network tool, packaged as a Go-based proxy/VPN-style command-line program with clients for desktop, mobile, Linux, and OpenWrt. Its public positioning has shifted from a simple encrypted proxy toward a broader programmable network layer.

Projektgeschichte

The official GitHub repository describes Brook as a cross-platform programmable network tool and documents a basic server/client workflow around commands such as `brook server` and `brook link`. Its tag history includes date-stamped releases starting in 2017, showing a long-running release model rather than a one-off proxy experiment.

The current official product page emphasizes system-level networking, TCP/UDP/IPv4/IPv6 coverage, client-side and server-side programmability, DNS and routing control, packet capture, MITM HTTP/HTTPS capabilities, and cross-platform clients for iOS, macOS, Android, Windows, and Linux.

Adoptionsgeschichte

Brook's adoption is strongest in the privacy, proxy, and programmable-networking niche. GitHub shows a large open-source audience with thousands of stars and forks, while the input package facts show distribution through Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, Arch, and other Unix-like package channels.

Wie es verwendet wird

Common use starts with a Brook server listening on a port and a client or generated link carrying connection parameters. Later Brook workflows extend into system-wide routing, DNS policy, destination rewriting, application-level controls, and OpenWrt or mobile clients.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Brook is notable in package-manager history as one of several post-Shadowsocks-era Go networking tools that package cleanly into a single binary while covering a wide surface area: proxying, VPN-like routing, mobile clients, DNS policy, and traffic inspection. Its date-based release tags also make it recognizable in rolling-release packaging.

Zeitleiste

2017-03-16: Earliest public release tag observed in the official Git repository.
2017-2020s: Brook evolves through frequent date-stamped releases.
2025-12-31: GitHub lists v20260101 as the latest release at the time researched.

Related projects

Related networking packages include Shadowsocks, V2Ray/Xray, sing-box, gost, WireGuard, OpenVPN, and OpenWrt proxy tooling. Brook differs by combining proxy transport, programmable policy, and cross-platform commercial-style clients around the same project.

Quellen

https://github.com/txthinking/brook#readme
https://www.txthinking.com/brook.html
source_facts.package-manager

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Risikoklassifikator

blue Risiko · mittel Konfidenz · tool

Warum

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signale

text:encrypt

Installationsverhalten

Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

Empfohlene Prüfung

Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.

Executables

Installierte Executables

Befehl	Art	Sichtbarkeit	Hinweis
`brook`	Executable	indexiertes Executable	Aus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-08-03

Manager-Version20260101

Manager aktualisiert2026-07-25

lokale Datenunbekannt

Upstreamnicht verfügbar

neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt

OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüssel	brew:brook
Version	20260101
Paketmanager	Homebrew
Homepage	https://brook.app/
Repository	https://github.com/txthinking/brook
Zuletzt aktualisiert	2026-07-25T14:19:44-04:00
Pulse	updated
Bottle	nicht erfasst
Dienst	keiner deklariert

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Nix95%

brook

nix profile install nixpkgs#brook

normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Brook

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/br/brook/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

pacman95%

brook 20260101.0-1

A cross-platform proxy/vpn software

https://github.com/txthinking/brook

sudo pacman -S brook

License: GPL-3.0-only
Architecture: x86_64
1 Abhängigkeiten
normalized package name match
Abgeglichen nach: Brook

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

MacPorts95%