# httptap mit Homebrew, Nix installieren

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

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:httptap
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install httptap
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#httptap
```

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

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:httptap
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.5.3
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** HTTP request visualizer with phase-by-phase timing breakdown
- **Homepage:** <https://httptap.dev>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-07-20T09:40:51Z
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- httptap (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 0.5.3
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

httptap is a newer HTTP diagnostics CLI that renders a single request as phase-by-phase timing data, including DNS, TCP connect, TLS handshake, server wait, and transfer. It is aimed at interactive troubleshooting and lightweight baseline recording.

### Projektgeschichte

The ozeranskii/httptap repository was created in October 2025. The README frames the project as a Rich-powered Python CLI built on httpcore trace hooks, with output modes ranging from waterfall timelines to compact summaries and metrics-only exports.

The documentation shows a project that treated release engineering and supply-chain details as part of the product early on: the release process page describes automated versioning, changelog generation, signing, PyPI/TestPyPI publishing, GitHub releases, and container-image publication.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

Adoption signals are early but concrete. The project ships through PyPI, Homebrew, Nix, source installs, and a GHCR container image, and its README badges point to CI, coverage, CodeQL, OpenSSF Scorecard, and OpenSSF Best Practices.

The README compares httptap directly with curl -w, httpstat, and httpie. That positioning makes it part of a lineage of command-line request debugging tools rather than a general HTTP client.

### Wie es verwendet wird

Users invoke httptap with a URL and optional request flags to produce a timeline, compact summary, JSON export, or metrics-only output. The README documents all HTTP methods, custom headers, request bodies, redirects, SLO threshold checks, and TLS certificate inspection.

The security assurance documentation says httptap is a command-line diagnostic tool, not a server, account system, credential store, or remote-code execution surface. Credentials supplied as headers are forwarded for the diagnostic request rather than persisted as long-lived application state.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

httptap matters to package nerds because it modernizes the old curl/httpstat timing idea with richer terminal rendering, Python packaging, signed release artifacts, and explicit supply-chain documentation. It is small in scope but polished in distribution.

Its comparison table makes the packaging niche unusually clear: curl -w is the primitive, httpstat is the older visual wrapper, httpie is a request explorer, and httptap focuses on observable request phases with structured export.

### Zeitleiste

- 2025: GitHub repository created.
- 2026: v0.4.x and v0.5.x releases published through GitHub releases.
- 2026: Security assurance document reviewed for httptap 0.5.0.
- 2026: Documentation describes automated release, signing, PyPI, TestPyPI, GitHub Release, and GHCR publication flow.

### Related projects

- curl -w is the baseline shell primitive that can emit timing values.
- httpstat is the older curl-backed visual timing tool named in httptap's comparison table.
- httpie is a general HTTP request exploration CLI that httptap distinguishes from timing diagnostics.
- httpcore provides the trace-hook foundation named by the README for detailed phase measurement.

### Quellen

- GitHub releases supply the 2026 release timeline.
- GitHub repository metadata supplies the creation date, description, homepage, license, and popularity signal.
- The README supplies purpose, feature set, install paths, output modes, comparisons, and usage.
- The documentation supplies security posture and release-process details.


## Sicherheitshinweise

Für httptap 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 - httptap: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ht/httptap/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/httptap.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/httptap.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