# jabba mit Homebrew, scoop, winget installieren

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

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:jabba
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install jabba
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/jabba
```

  Evidenz: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/jabba.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id jabba-team.jabba -e
```

  Evidenz: Windows Package Manager source index: jabba-team.jabba from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:jabba
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.15.0
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Cross-platform Java Version Manager
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/Jabba-Team/jabba>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Jabba-Team/jabba>
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- jabba (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 0.15.0
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

jabba is a cross-platform Java version manager inspired by nvm. It gives Java developers a command-line way to install, list, switch, and pin JDK distributions across macOS, Linux, and Windows.

### Projektgeschichte

The original shyiko/jabba repository was created in 2016 and released through the 0.11.x line by early 2019. The Jabba-Team README identifies its repository as a community fork of that original project, written in Go, and describes a goal of making JDK installation and switching uniform across operating systems.

The community fork was created in 2022. Its release stream resumed with 0.12.0 in 2022, followed by 0.13.0 in 2023, 0.14.0 in 2024, and 0.15.0 in 2026.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

jabba's adoption followed the same developer ergonomics pattern as nvm, pyenv, and rbenv: put language runtimes under a user directory, switch versions in the shell, and allow per-project pinning. The package metadata lists Homebrew, Scoop, and winget, matching its cross-platform target.

### Wie es verwendet wird

The README documents commands such as jabba ls-remote, jabba install, jabba use, jabba alias default, and per-project selection through .jabbarc. It supports named distributions including Oracle JDK, Zulu, OpenJDK variants, GraalVM, Liberica, Corretto, Temurin/Adoptium, and custom URLs.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

jabba is package-nerd bait because it treats JDKs themselves as installable artifacts with semver-ish selectors, vendor qualifiers, architecture filtering, and shell integration. It is a tiny package manager for a package manager's favorite headache: Java runtime multiplicity.

### Zeitleiste

- 2016: The original shyiko/jabba repository was created.
- 2019: Original 0.11.2 release published.
- 2022: Jabba-Team community fork was created and 0.12.0 was released.
- 2024: Jabba-Team 0.14.0 was released.
- 2026: Jabba-Team 0.15.0 was released.

### Related projects

- Related projects include nvm, SDKMAN!, asdf, jEnv, DiscoAPI, foojay, Adoptium/Temurin, GraalVM, Zulu, Corretto, and other JDK distribution indexes.

### Quellen

- <https://api.github.com/repos/Jabba-Team/jabba/releases?per_page=100>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/shyiko/jabba>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/shyiko/jabba/releases?per_page=100>
- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/jabba>
- <https://github.com/Jabba-Team/jabba>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Jabba-Team/jabba/main/README.md>


## Sicherheitshinweise

infrastructure mutation or orchestration signal.

- **Geiger-Risiko:** orange / mittel
- infrastructure mutation or orchestration 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: .jabbarc, ~/.jabba/
- Windows: %USERPROFILE%/.jabba
## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Scoop - main/jabba: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/jabba.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - jabba-team.jabba: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: jabba-team.jabba from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


## Combined YAML source

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