# ungit mit Homebrew, Nix, scoop installieren

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

## Installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:ungit
```

Weitere Installationsbefehle:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install ungit
```

  Evidenz: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#ungit
```

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

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install extras/ungit
```

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

## Paketfakten

- **Paketschlüssel:** brew:ungit
- **Paketmanager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 1.5.30
- **Quellzusammenfassung:** Easiest way to use Git. On any platform. Anywhere
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/FredrikNoren/ungit>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/FredrikNoren/ungit>
- **Generiert:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- 0ungit-credentials-helper (Alias)
- ungit (Alias)

## Installationsverhalten

- Bottle: nicht verfügbar

## Version und Aktualität

- Seite generiert: 2026-08-03
- Manager-Version: 1.5.30
## Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

ungit is a Node.js-based visual Git client that runs a local web UI. Its README describes the goal as making Git easier to use on any platform while keeping Git's distributed-version-control flexibility.

### Projektgeschichte

The GitHub repository was created in May 2013, during a period when web-based developer tools were becoming common but Git's command-line learning curve still created space for visual clients. ungit's project identity has remained focused on a browser UI launched from the command line.

The README emphasizes portability: ungit runs wherever Node.js and Git run, and because it is web-based it can run on a cloud or shell-only machine while the UI is opened from a browser.

### Adoptionsgeschichte

The official install path is `npm install -g ungit`, and the supplied package facts also show Homebrew, Nix, and Scoop packaging. That mix places ungit in both the JavaScript global-tool ecosystem and the cross-platform package-manager ecosystem.

Repository metadata shows substantial interest for a Git UI, with more than ten thousand GitHub stars. The README also points to prebuilt Electron packages, indicating that the project served users who wanted either a CLI-launched browser app or a desktop-like package.

### Wie es verwendet wird

A user starts ungit by running `ungit` in a working directory; the tool launches a local server and opens the UI in a browser. The README also documents a home-directory `.ungitrc` JSON configuration file and command-line overrides such as setting the port.

The tool is used for visualizing and operating on Git repositories rather than replacing Git storage. The README mentions GitHub support and a Gerrit integration plugin, which fits teams that wanted a friendlier UI around existing hosted Git workflows.

### Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

ungit is package-interesting because it is a global developer CLI, a local web application, and a Git frontend at the same time. Packaging it means coordinating Node.js, npm semantics, and the external `git` executable.

For package users, the appeal is low-friction onboarding: install one package, run one command, and get a browser UI for Git. For maintainers, the versioned Node.js and Git requirements in the README are the key moving parts.

### Zeitleiste

- 2013: GitHub repository created.
- Current README: Installation documented through global npm, with prebuilt Electron packages also available.
- 2026: Repository metadata shows active maintenance and more than ten thousand GitHub stars.

### Related projects

- Git is the underlying version-control system that ungit wraps.
- The README links an ungit-gerrit plugin for Gerrit integration.
- The README mentions GitHub workflow support.

### Quellen

- <https://api.github.com/repos/FredrikNoren/ungit>
- <https://github.com/FredrikNoren/ungit#readme>
- input.source_facts.package-manager


## Sicherheitshinweise

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger-Risiko:** grün / niedrig
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals


## 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: ~/.ungitrc
- Windows: %USERPROFILE%\.ungitrc
## Andere Paketmanager-Einträge

- Nix - ungit: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/un/ungit/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Scoop - extras/ungit: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/ungit.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/ungit.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/ungit.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