# musikcube mit Homebrew, apk, MacPorts, Nix, scoop installieren

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

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:musikcube
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install musikcube
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install musikcube
```

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

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add musikcube
```

  Evidenz: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#musikcube
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install extras/musikcube
```

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

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:musikcube
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 3.0.5
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Terminal-based audio engine, library, player and server
- **Homepage:** <https://musikcube.com>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/clangen/musikcube>
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- musikcube (Alias)
- musikcubed (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 3.0.5
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

musikcube is Casey Langen's C++ music-player project in its modern terminal-based form: an audio engine, metadata library, player, and streaming server packaged as musikcube and musikcubed. Historical summaries trace the name back to a 2004 Windows music player by Langen, while the modern GitHub project presents a cross-platform terminal application that runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, Raspberry Pi systems, and other Unix-like environments. In a 2017 launch discussion, Langen described the audio engine work as having started in 2007 with an interest in building a medium-sized C++ audio application from scratch.

### Projektgeschichte

The project evolved from local library playback into a self-contained terminal music system. The official site describes a terminal music player, library, and streaming server, plus musikdroid, an Android client that connects to musikcube servers for streaming and remote control. The README emphasizes Raspberry Pi use with a home stereo, while the 3.0.0 release discussion highlights a redesigned plugin API for decoders, encoders, playback, play-queue manipulation, visualizers, data streams, indexers, DSP, and headless daemon operation.

### Wie es verwendet wird

In practice, musikcube is for users who want a keyboard-driven music library and server without a desktop GUI. It overlaps with cmus, Music Player Daemon plus ncmpcpp, and other terminal audio setups, but its niche is bundling metadata indexing, playback, plugins, streaming, and remote control into one C++ package. Package managers expose that as the musikcube terminal client and musikcubed daemon/server, making it useful on laptops, shells, and small always-on audio boxes.

### Quellen

- <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MusikCube>
- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/musikcube>
- <https://github.com/clangen/musikcube>
- <https://github.com/clangen/musikcube/discussions/601>
- <https://musikcube.com/>
- <https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=14853212>
- <https://www.freshports.org/multimedia/musikcube>


## Sicherheitshinweise

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger-Risiko:** blue / mittel
- broad file, network, media, or database tool 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: ~/.musikcube/hotkeys.json
## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Nix - musikcube: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/mu/musikcube/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - musikcube - 3.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server | https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
- apk - musikcube-dev - 3.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server (development files) | https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
- apk - musikcube-plugin-all - 3.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube-plugin-all from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server (all plugins) | https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
- apk - musikcube-plugin-httpdatastream - 3.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube-plugin-httpdatastream from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server (httpdatastream plugin) | https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
- apk - musikcube-plugin-mpris - 3.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube-plugin-mpris from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server (mpris plugin) | https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
- apk - musikcube-plugin-openmpt - 3.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube-plugin-openmpt from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server (openmpt plugin) | https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
- apk - musikcube-plugin-server - 3.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube-plugin-server from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server (server plugin) | https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
- apk - musikcube-plugin-stockencoders - 3.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube-plugin-stockencoders from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server (stockencoders plugin) | https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
- apk - musikcube-plugin-supereqdsp - 3.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube-plugin-supereqdsp from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server (supereqdsp plugin) | https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
- apk - musikcube-plugin-taglibreader - 3.0.5-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: musikcube-plugin-taglibreader from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | a cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server (taglibreader plugin) | https://github.com/clangen/musikcube
- MacPorts - musikcube: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: multimedia/musikcube/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - extras/musikcube: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/musikcube.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Extras/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

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