# Installer cypher-shell avec Homebrew, apk

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de cypher-shell pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:cypher-shell
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install cypher-shell
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add cypher-shell
```

  Preuve: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cypher-shell from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:cypher-shell
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Page du gestionnaire de paquets:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/cypher-shell>
- **Version:** 2026.06.0
- **Résumé source:** Command-line shell where you can execute Cypher against Neo4j
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://neo4j.com>
- **Docs amont:** <https://neo4j.com>
- **Licence:** GPL-3.0-only
- **Archive source:** <https://dist.neo4j.org/cypher-shell/cypher-shell-2026.06.0.zip>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-07-08T13:00:15Z
- **Généré:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## exécutables

- cypher-shell (cli)
- cypher-shell (alias)

## Dépendances

- openjdk@21

## Comportement d'installation

- hook post-installation: non défini
- Bouteille: disponible sur all

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-04
- version du gestionnaire: 2026.06.0
- gestionnaire mis à jour: 2026-07-08
- données locales: OK
- dépôt amont: https://neo4j.com
- info: Release/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.
## Historique du projet et usages

Cypher Shell is Neo4j's command-line interface for running Cypher queries and administrative commands against a Neo4j database. It is the package-manager-friendly way to script graph database sessions without opening Neo4j Browser.

### Historique du projet

Neo4j kept Cypher Shell in a standalone neo4j/cypher-shell repository for the 1.1 era; that repository's README says newer versions moved into the main neo4j/neo4j repository under community/cypher-shell. The standalone repository is now archived, while the active source lives with Neo4j itself.

The old README documents a build system that produced runnable scripts, zip packages, Debian packages, and RPM packages, which shows Cypher Shell was treated early as a separately distributable command-line tool even though it was tightly coupled to Neo4j.

### Historique d'adoption

Official Neo4j operations documentation presents Cypher Shell as a supported administrative and query tool. It can be installed separately from Neo4j and connected to a live DBMS, which is why it appears naturally in package managers and automation environments.

### Modes d'utilisation

Users run cypher-shell interactively, pass a Cypher string, pipe files, or execute files containing Cypher statements. The current manual documents connection options for address, username, password, database, access mode, logging, output format, parameters, transactions, and scripting behavior.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

Cypher Shell matters to package nerds because it decouples graph-database operations from the server install. A Homebrew or distro package can give developers a lightweight client for local scripts, CI jobs, and remote Neo4j administration.

### Chronologie

- 2016: neo4j/cypher-shell standalone repository created.
- 2018: Standalone repository tag history includes Neo4j 3.3 and 3.4 era tags.
- 2023: Archived standalone README points users to community/cypher-shell inside neo4j/neo4j.
- 2026: Current Neo4j Operations Manual documents Cypher Shell as part of Neo4j DBMS tooling.

### Related projects

- Neo4j is the graph database Cypher Shell connects to.
- Cypher is the query language executed by Cypher Shell.
- Neo4j Browser is the graphical counterpart for interactive query work.

### Sources

- <https://github.com/neo4j/neo4j>
- <https://github.com/neo4j/cypher-shell>
- <https://github.com/neo4j/cypher-shell#readme>
- <https://neo4j.com/docs/operations-manual/current/cypher-shell/>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/neo4j/neo4j>
- <https://api.github.com/repos/neo4j/cypher-shell>


## Notes de sécurité

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

- **Risque Geiger:** yellow / moyen
- generalized runtime or code generation signal

## Détails de la base source

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** cypher-shell
- **Version Scheme:** 1
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- apk - cypher-shell - 4.4.41-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cypher-shell from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Cypher Shell - CLI for Neo4j | https://neo4j.com


## Liens liés

- [Secret-risk packages](https://pkg.so/fr/secret-risk-packages/) - Has protected-tool coverage, approval-gate, or non-low Geiger security signals.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/fr/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Text processing packages](https://pkg.so/fr/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata.
- [Networking and protocol packages](https://pkg.so/fr/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [openjdk@21](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/openjdk-21/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [neo4j](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/neo4j/) - Popular package that depends on this formula.
- [ladybug](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/ladybug/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, cypher, data, database, graph-database.
- [kuzu](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/kuzu/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, cypher, data, database, graph-database.
- [orientdb](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/orientdb/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, database, graph-database.
- [mysql](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/mysql/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, database.
- [postgresql@14](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/postgresql-14/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, database.
- [postgresql@16](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/postgresql-16/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, database.
- [postgresql@17](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/postgresql-17/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, database.
- [postgresql@18](https://pkg.so/fr/brew/postgresql-18/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, data, database.

## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph