# ctx7 mit Homebrew, Nix installieren

Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für ctx7 in AI-Agent-Workflows.

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:ctx7
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install ctx7
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#ctx7
```

  Evidenz: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ct/ctx7/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:ctx7
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.5.7
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Manage AI coding skills and documentation context
- **Homepage:** <https://context7.com>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-07-31T09:30:39Z
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- ctx7 (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 0.5.7
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

ctx7 is the command-line interface for Context7, an Upstash project that supplies current, version-specific library documentation to AI coding assistants.

### Projektgeschichte

Context7's public repository was created in 2025 under the Upstash organization. The official docs position the platform around reducing stale or hallucinated library API answers by injecting current documentation into prompts and agent workflows.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

The CLI documentation targets AI coding users who want terminal access to indexed library docs and one-command setup for tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, OpenCode, and MCP-compatible agents.

### Wie es verwendet wird

ctx7 is used both interactively, for commands such as resolving a library and querying docs, and as a setup helper that writes MCP or skill configuration for coding agents.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

As a Homebrew formula, ctx7 packages a fast-moving AI developer-tool CLI outside the Node-only install path, making Context7 setup scriptable for users who prefer system package managers.

### Zeitleiste

- 2025: Public upstash/context7 repository created.
- 2025: Official Context7 CLI docs describe terminal documentation queries and coding-agent setup.

### Related projects

- Context7 MCP server, Upstash, Model Context Protocol, AI coding assistants.

### Quellen

- <https://context7.com/docs>
- <https://context7.com/docs/clients/cli>
- <https://github.com/upstash/context7>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/upstash/context7>


## Sicherheitshinweise

Für ctx7 wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.


## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Nix - ctx7: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ct/ctx7/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/ctx7.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/ctx7.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
