# neovide mit Homebrew, apk, chocolatey, Nix, pacman, zypper, scoop, winget installieren
Prüfe Installationswege, Executables, Metadaten und Sicherheitshinweise für neovide in AI-Agent-Workflows.
## Installation
```sh
sudo av install brew:neovide
```
Weitere Installationsbefehle:
### macOS
- Homebrew (100%):
```sh
brew install neovide
```
Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata
### Linux
- apk (92%):
```sh
sudo apk add neovide
```
Evidenz: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: neovide from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
- Nix (92%):
```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#neovide
```
Evidenz: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ne/neovide/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- pacman (92%):
```sh
sudo pacman -S neovide
```
Evidenz: Arch Linux sync databases: neovide from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
- zypper (92%):
```sh
sudo zypper install neovide
```
Evidenz: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: neovide from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
### Windows
- Chocolatey (92%):
```sh
choco install neovide
```
Evidenz: Chocolatey community package catalog: neovide from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='8.6212','homebank'
- Scoop (92%):
```sh
scoop install extras/neovide
```
Evidenz: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/neovide.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Extras/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget (92%):
```sh
winget install --id Neovide.Neovide -e
```
Evidenz: Windows Package Manager source index: Neovide.Neovide from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix
## Paketfakten
- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:neovide
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.16.2
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** No Nonsense Neovim Client in Rust
- **Homepage:**
- **Repository:**
- **Zuletzt aktualisiert:** 2026-06-25T13:37:56+02:00
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00
## Executables
- neovide (Alias)
## Installationsverhalten
- Bottle: nicht verfügbar
## Version und Aktualität
- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 0.16.2
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung
Neovide is a Rust graphical client for Neovim. Its pitch is deliberately conservative: keep Neovim's behavior and plugin model, but present it with a polished GPU-backed GUI, font shaping, animations, smooth scrolling, remote attachment, and cross-platform packaging.
### Projektgeschichte
The `neovide/neovide` repository was created on 2019-12-06, and early public discussion in January 2020 described it as a Rust Neovim GUI that aimed to be pretty without changing the terminal editing experience. That goal still matches the README: graphical improvements where possible, but functionally close to the terminal UI.
Release tags show an early 0.1.0 tag on 2020-01-24 and a long 0.x line through 0.16.x in 2026. The project grew alongside Neovim's API/UI model rather than replacing it: Neovide starts or attaches to Neovim and relies on Neovim for editing semantics.
### Adoptionsgeschichte
The repository had 15,088 stars and 619 forks when queried on 2026-07-01, making it one of the visible Neovim GUI projects. Neovim's own website lists Neovide among popular third-party UIs, which is a strong ecosystem signal.
Homebrew's formula API listed `neovide` stable 0.16.2 on 2026-07-01, with 195 installs in 30 days, 1,783 in 90 days, and 6,618 in 365 days. Distribution is broader than Homebrew alone: the docs mention Scoop, Arch, Nix, source builds, GitHub releases, and platform-specific binaries.
### Wie es verwendet wird
Users install Neovide as an app or executable and keep `nvim` on the PATH. It can launch a Neovim instance itself or connect to an existing one over TCP, Unix domain sockets, or Windows named pipes using `--server`.
Power users reach for it when they want real GUI font rendering, ligatures, emoji fallback, smooth animations, WSL support, or a local GUI attached to a remote/headless Neovim process. The important package distinction is that Neovide is a client; Neovim remains the editor engine.
### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren
Neovide is a good example of Neovim's architectural bet paying off. It is not a separate editor fork; it is a packaged GUI that exists because Neovim exposes UI and RPC surfaces stable enough for third-party clients.
### Zeitleiste
- {'date': '2019-12-06', 'event': 'The `neovide/neovide` repository was created.'}
- {'date': '2020-01-24', 'event': 'The 0.1.0 tag was created.'}
- {'date': '2026-04-14', 'event': 'Release 0.16.2 was published.'}
### Related projects
- Neovim
- Neovim third-party GUIs
- Scoop extras/neovide
- winget Neovide.Neovide
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## 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
- Linux: $XDG_CONFIG_HOME/neovide/config.toml, ~/.config/neovide/config.toml
- macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/neovide/config.toml
- Windows: %APPDATA%\neovide\config.toml
## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge
- Nix - neovide: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ne/neovide/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - neovide - 0.16.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: neovide from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | No Nonsense Neovim Client in Rust | https://neovide.dev/
- apk - neovide-doc - 0.16.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: neovide-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | No Nonsense Neovim Client in Rust (documentation) | https://neovide.dev/
- pacman - neovide - 0.16.2-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: neovide from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | No Nonsense Neovim Client in Rust | https://github.com/neovide/neovide
- zypper - neovide - 0.16.2-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: neovide from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Simple Neovim GUI | https://github.com/neovide/neovide
- Chocolatey - neovide: normalized package name match | Chocolatey community package catalog: neovide from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='8.6212','homebank'
- Scoop - extras/neovide: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/neovide.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Extras/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - Neovide.Neovide: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: Neovide.Neovide from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix
## Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/neovide.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/neovide.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