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Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install enchant

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MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install enchant

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Linux

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install enchant

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · enchant · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#enchant

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Arch Linux pacmanverifiziert · 92%
sudo pacman -S enchant

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

openSUSE zypperverifiziert · 92%
sudo zypper install enchant-2-backend-aspell

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · enchant-2-backend-aspell · Quelle: download.opensuse.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install enchant-2

Debian stable package indexes · enchant-2 · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Spellchecker wrapping library

Befehle und Aliase

  • enchant-2
  • enchant-lsmod-2

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

Enchant is a provider-neutral spell-checking library and command-line program. Its purpose is to let applications use Hunspell, Nuspell, Aspell, Hspell, Voikko, AppleSpell, Zemberek, and other providers through one consistent interface.

Projektgeschichte

Enchant began in the AbiWord ecosystem; the project homepage credits Dom Lachowicz and says older versions remain available from the AbiSource website. The NEWS file shows a long 1.x history, including 1.6.0 in 2010, followed by 2.0.0 in 2017.

In 2025, release 2.8.3 marked Enchant's move from the defunct AbiWord project to direct maintenance by Reuben Thomas. The same release also rewrote the two command-line utilities in Vala and noted that Enchant's core had moved to Vala while providers remained a mix of C, C++, and Objective-C++.

Adoptionsgeschichte

Enchant became valuable because desktop and editor software need spell checking without hard-coding one spelling engine. The project homepage lists GNU Emacs as of version 27.1, AbiWord, LyX, and Gtk/GNOME applications through gspell and GtkSpell as users.

The backend list also explains why distributions package it carefully: language-specific and platform-specific spell checkers can coexist behind one API, so a package manager can wire applications to available dictionaries and providers without each application growing its own compatibility layer.

Wie es verwendet wird

Application developers link against libenchant through C or C++ bindings, while users and scripts can call `enchant-2` for Ispell-compatible non-interactive spell checking. `enchant-lsmod-2` reports available providers and dictionaries.

Configuration is documented through the `enchant(5)` man page, which controls provider selection by language and personal word lists. That makes Enchant both a developer library and a small user-facing CLI package.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

Enchant is package-nerd glue: it does not win by having the best dictionary itself, but by keeping spell-checking consumers decoupled from provider churn. It is the kind of library that makes desktop text stacks less brittle across Linux, BSD, macOS, and language-specific dictionary packages.

Its current NEWS also shows the maintenance burden typical of ecosystem glue packages: recent releases fix provider crashes, command-line compatibility, personal word list behavior, relocatability, and editor-facing quirks rather than flashy features.

Zeitleiste

  • Early releases: Enchant originated under the AbiWord/AbiSource umbrella.
  • 2010: Enchant 1.6.0 released.
  • 2017: Enchant 2.0.0 released.
  • 2025: Enchant 2.8.3 moved maintenance from defunct AbiWord affiliation to Reuben Thomas.
  • 2026: Enchant 2.8.x releases continued active maintenance for CLI and provider behavior.

Related projects

  • Hunspell, Nuspell, GNU Aspell, Hspell, Voikko, AppleSpell, and Zemberek are documented spell-checking backends.
  • AbiWord, GNU Emacs, LyX, gspell, and GtkSpell are listed users or integration paths.
  • Python, Rust, Go, Common Lisp, C, C++, and Vala bindings or language connections are documented on the project homepage.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

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Installationsverhalten

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Executables

Installierte Executables

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enchant-2Executableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.
enchant-lsmod-2Executableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.

Aktualität

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Manager-Version2.8.19
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Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:enchant
Version2.8.19
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/
Repositoryhttps://github.com/rrthomas/enchant
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-07-07T12:53:27Z
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Nix95%

enchant

nix profile install nixpkgs#enchant
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
nixpkgs package indexes · raw.githubusercontent.com · nixpkgs package indexes: enchant from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
dnf95%

enchant 1.6.0-42.fc45

An Enchanting Spell Checking Library

http://www.abisource.com/

sudo dnf install enchant
  • License: LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 8 Abhängigkeiten
  • 4 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: enchant from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

enchant-devel 1.6.0-42.fc45

Support files necessary to compile applications with libenchant.

http://www.abisource.com/

sudo dnf install enchant-devel
  • License: LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: enchant-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

enchant-voikko 1.6.0-42.fc45

Integration with voikko for libenchant

http://www.abisource.com/

sudo dnf install enchant-voikko
  • License: LicenseRef-Callaway-LGPLv2+
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 7 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: enchant-voikko from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
pacman95%

enchant 2.8.15-2

A wrapper library for generic spell checking

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo pacman -S enchant
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • 5 optionale Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: enchant from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

enchant-2-backend-aspell 2.8.15-1.4

Aspell backend for the Enchant spell checking library

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install enchant-2-backend-aspell
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: enchant-2-backend-aspell from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

enchant-2-backend-hunspell 2.8.15-1.4

Hunspell backend for the Enchant spell checking library

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install enchant-2-backend-hunspell
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 6 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: enchant-2-backend-hunspell from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

enchant-2-backend-nuspell 2.8.15-1.4

Nuspell backend for the Enchant spell checking library

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install enchant-2-backend-nuspell
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 7 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: enchant-2-backend-nuspell from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

enchant-2-backend-voikko 2.8.15-1.4

Voikko backend for the Enchant spell checking library

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install enchant-2-backend-voikko
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • 3 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: enchant-2-backend-voikko from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

enchant-2-backend-voikko-32bit 2.8.15-1.4

Voikko backend for the Enchant spell checking library

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install enchant-2-backend-voikko-32bit
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: enchant-2-backend-voikko-32bit from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

enchant-data 2.8.15-1.4

Data files for libenchant

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install enchant-data
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: enchant-data from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

enchant-devel 2.8.15-1.4

Development files for the Enchant spell checking library

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install enchant-devel
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: enchant-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

enchant-tools 2.8.15-1.4

Command line tools for the Enchant spell checking library

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install enchant-tools
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: enchant-tools from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

libenchant-2-2 2.8.15-1.4

Generic Spell Checking Library

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install libenchant-2-2
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 7 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libenchant-2-2 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

libenchant-2-2-32bit 2.8.15-1.4

Generic Spell Checking Library

https://rrthomas.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install libenchant-2-2-32bit
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libenchant-2-2-32bit from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

libenchant1 1.6.1-8.8

Generic Spell Checking Library

https://abiword.github.io/enchant/

sudo zypper install libenchant1
  • License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
  • Category: System/Libraries
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: enchant-1
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 3 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Enchant
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: libenchant1 from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

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