# Installer gitingest avec Homebrew, Nix

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

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:gitingest
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install gitingest
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#gitingest
```

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

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:gitingest
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.3.1
- **Résumé source:** Turn any Git repository into a prompt-friendly text ingest for LLMs
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://gitingest.com>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-06-16T11:29:31Z
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- gitingest (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 0.3.1
## Historique du projet et usages

Gitingest is a Python-based CLI, web service, and importable package that converts Git repositories or local directories into prompt-friendly text digests for large language model workflows. Its central idea is deliberately simple: turn codebases into structured context containing a tree, selected file contents, size data, and token counts.

### Historique du projet

The repository was created in November 2024 by coderamp-labs. The project grew around the convention of replacing `hub` with `ingest` in a GitHub URL, while also offering a `gitingest` command and Python API for local or scripted use.

The README presents Gitingest as more than a command: it links the hosted gitingest.com service, browser extensions, a PyPI package, Docker self-hosting, and Python synchronous and asynchronous APIs. Releases in 2025 show the project moving through early 0.x versions as the LLM code-context use case matured.

### Historique d'adoption

Gitingest's adoption is tied to the rise of LLM-assisted development, where developers often need compact repository context that can be pasted into a model or passed to an agent. Its repository metadata and badges show distribution through PyPI, Homebrew, browser extension stores, and a public website, which helped it reach both terminal users and browser-first users.

The repository metadata collected for this enrichment on July 1, 2026 reported 14,992 GitHub stars, making it one of the more visible package-manager entries in this batch despite its recent origin.

### Modes d'utilisation

Practitioners run `gitingest /path/to/directory` or `gitingest https://github.com/owner/repo` to write a digest file, use `--output -` to stream output to standard output, or import `ingest` and `ingest_async` from Python. For private repositories, the README documents a token argument and `GITHUB_TOKEN` environment variable.

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

Gitingest is package-nerd significant because it packages an LLM-era workflow as a normal CLI with PyPI and Homebrew distribution. It turns repository structure into a portable text artifact, which fits shell pipelines, prompt assembly, and agent tooling without requiring a full IDE integration.

### Chronologie

- 2024: Repository created by coderamp-labs.
- 2025: Early 0.x releases published on GitHub.
- 2025: README documented CLI, Python package, browser extension, and self-hosted server usage.
- 2026: Repository metadata collected for this enrichment reported broad GitHub visibility.

### Related projects

- Related surfaces include PyPI, gitingest.com, browser extensions for Chromium and Firefox-derived browsers, GitHub personal access tokens, and LLM tooling that consumes repository context.

### Sources

- <https://api.github.com/repos/coderamp-labs/gitingest>
- <https://github.com/coderamp-labs/gitingest>
- <https://github.com/coderamp-labs/gitingest/releases/tag/v0.3.1>
- <https://pypi.org/project/gitingest/>
- <https://pypi.org/pypi/gitingest/json>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/coderamp-labs/gitingest/main/README.md>


## Notes de sécurité

Aucun manifest local de gestion des secrets correspondant n'a été trouvé pour gitingest. Les métadonnées de paquet Nucleus restent publiées ici afin que la couverture future dispose d'une URL stable.


## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Nix - gitingest: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gi/gitingest/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

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