# krep mit Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix installieren

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

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:krep
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install krep
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install krep
```

  Evidenz: MacPorts ports tree: textproc/krep/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#krep
```

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

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:krep
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 3.0.0
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** High-Performance String Search Utility
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/davidesantangelo/krep>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/davidesantangelo/krep>
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-07-01T10:09:27Z
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- krep (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 3.0.0
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

krep is a small, performance-oriented text search CLI. Its history is narrow and mostly self-documented, but it fits the long package-manager tradition of grep-like tools competing on speed, ergonomics, and script-friendly output.

### Projektgeschichte

The GitHub repository was created on 2025-03-08. The README describes krep as an optimized string search utility with mmap-based I/O, adaptive algorithms, SIMD acceleration, multithreading, recursive traversal controls, JSON Lines output, context display, and statistics.

The README's name note says krep was inspired by the Icelandic word kreppan and was chosen as a short command name for frequent terminal use. Version 3.0 is described as the point where the tool moved from a minimal scanner into a more practical daily search CLI.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

Public adoption evidence is thin compared with established search tools. Packaging in Homebrew, MacPorts, and Nix shows that it reached multiple package-manager ecosystems, but the official materials do not document a large user community or institutional deployment history.

### Wie es verwendet wird

krep is used like grep-style search tools: fixed-string or regex searches over files, directories, stdin, or literal strings, with recursive filtering, .gitignore support, JSON Lines output, quiet checks, file listing, and selectable algorithms.

For package users, the appeal is a single native CLI binary with performance features exposed through familiar command-line flags rather than a service or library integration.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

krep is package-nerd interesting mostly as another entry in the modern grep replacement lineage: it combines classic POSIX search expectations with hardware-aware optimizations and machine-readable output, while staying small enough for straightforward source packaging.

### Zeitleiste

- 2025-03-08: The krep GitHub repository was created.
- 2026: The README described version 3.0 as the move from minimal fast scanner to daily search CLI.

### Related projects

- Related tools include grep, ripgrep, The Silver Searcher, and other source-tree search utilities. krep's README explicitly compares reproducible benchmarks against ripgrep.

### Quellen

- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/krep>
- <https://github.com/davidesantangelo/krep>
- <https://github.com/davidesantangelo/krep#readme>
- <https://ports.macports.org/port/krep/>
- <https://search.nixos.org/packages?query=krep>


## Sicherheitshinweise

Für krep 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 - krep: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/kr/krep/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- MacPorts - krep: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/krep/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

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