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swiftly mit Homebrew installieren

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

Installation

Weitere Installationsbefehle

macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install swiftly

provider-native install command

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Swift toolchain installer and manager

Befehle und Aliase

  • swiftly

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

swiftly is the Swift project's official command-line installer and version manager for standalone Swift toolchains. It matters to package-manager culture because it gives Swift a first-party answer to language-version managers such as swiftenv, with project-level `.swift-version` files and support for stable and snapshot toolchains.

Projektgeschichte

The GitHub repository was created in June 2022. The README describes swiftly as a Swift-written CLI for installing, managing, and switching Swift toolchains on Linux and macOS.

Swift.org announced swiftly 1.0 on March 28, 2025 as the first stable release and said the tool had previously existed for years as a community-supported Linux tool. The announcement also credits Patrick Freed for creating swiftly and contributing it to the Swift organization.

Adoptionsgeschichte

The 1.0 announcement marked swiftly's move from community-supported tool to officially supported part of the core Swift toolchain, including hosting under the Swift GitHub organization and adding macOS support.

Swift.org installation pages use swiftly for standalone Swift installation outside Xcode. The documentation covers installing the latest release, installing older releases, using snapshots, and self-updating the tool.

Wie es verwendet wird

Common usage is `swiftly init`, `swiftly install`, `swiftly use`, `swiftly list-available`, and `swiftly self-update`. A repository can include `.swift-version` so contributors and CI select the same Swift toolchain.

swiftly is aimed at developers who need more than the Swift version bundled with Xcode: Linux services, command-line tools, CI jobs, nightly snapshots, and compatibility testing across older Swift releases.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

swiftly is significant because language toolchain installation is usually where system packages, tarballs, shell scripts, and version managers collide. Swift.org moving this into an official CLI reduces the amount of bespoke bootstrap code Swift users need in project setup.

For package maintainers, `.swift-version` turns Swift itself into repository metadata, similar in spirit to `.ruby-version`, `.node-version`, or `rust-toolchain`, while retaining official Swift release and signature infrastructure.

Zeitleiste

  • 2022: GitHub repository created.
  • 2025: Swift.org announces swiftly 1.0 as the first stable release.
  • 2025: swiftly becomes officially supported as part of the core Swift toolchain.
  • 2026: GitHub release metadata shows active 1.1.x maintenance.

Related projects

  • Related projects include Swift Package Manager, swiftenv, Xcode toolchains, Swift.org install infrastructure, and the Swift OpenAPI-based release APIs used by swiftly.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risikoklassifikator

grün Risiko · niedrig Konfidenz · appliance

Warum

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signale

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Installationsverhalten

  • Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

Empfohlene Prüfung

Prüfe vor unbeaufsichtigter Agent-Nutzung, ob das Tool Klartext-Credentials liest, Remote-Zustand schreibt, Artefakte veröffentlicht oder Plugins ausführt.

local files

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

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
.swift-version

Executables

Installierte Executables

BefehlArtSichtbarkeitHinweis
swiftlyExecutableindexiertes ExecutableAus dem lokalen Executable-Index erkannt.

Aktualität

Version und Aktualität

Diese Signale trennen das Alter der Seitengenerierung, Aktivität des Paketmanagers und Upstream-Release-Vergleich. Versionsrückstand wird nur gemeldet, wenn eine Evidenz-URL und vergleichbare Versionen vorhanden sind.

Seite generiert2026-08-03
Manager-Version1.1.3
Manager aktualisiert2026-06-22
lokale Datenunbekannt
Upstreamnicht verfügbar
neueste erkannte Versionnicht erkannt
  • OKEs wurden keine Aktualitätswarnungen generiert.

Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:swiftly
Version1.1.3
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://github.com/swiftlang/swiftly
Repositoryhttps://github.com/swiftlang/swiftly
Zuletzt aktualisiert2026-06-22T14:06:25-07:00
Pulseupdated
Bottlenicht erfasst
Dienstkeiner deklariert

Quellspur

Aus Repository-Daten generiert

Diese Seite wird von av-web aus dem privaten Paket-SQLite-Artefakt bereitgestellt, das scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py erstellt.

Verwendete Quellen

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • pkgdb category and tag curation