# Installer libkiwix avec Homebrew, apk, dnf, Nix, pacman, apt Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de libkiwix pour les workflows d'agents IA. ## installation ```sh sudo av install brew:libkiwix ``` Commandes d'installation supplémentaires: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install libkiwix ``` Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add libkiwix ``` Preuve: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libkiwix from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install libkiwix ``` Preuve: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libkiwix from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#libkiwix ``` Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libkiwix/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S libkiwix ``` Preuve: Arch Linux sync databases: libkiwix from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install libkiwix-dev ``` Preuve: Debian stable package indexes: libkiwix-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz ## Faits du paquet - **Clé du paquet:** brew:libkiwix - **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew - **Version:** 14.2.1 - **Résumé source:** Common code base for all Kiwix ports - **Page d'accueil:** - **Dépôt:** - **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00 ## exécutables - kiwix-compile-i18n (alias) - kiwix-compile-resources (alias) ## Comportement d'installation - Bouteille: non disponible ## Version et fraîcheur - page générée: 2026-08-03 - version du gestionnaire: 14.2.1 ## Historique du projet et usages libkiwix is the shared C++ core of the Kiwix software suite, which reads and serves offline web-content archives in the ZIM format. It packages the reusable pieces used across Kiwix ports for desktop, mobile, server, and related tools. ### Historique du projet Kiwix developed around the idea that large web knowledge bases, especially Wikipedia, should be browsable without a network connection. libkiwix separated the shared application core from individual ports, giving Kiwix a library layer for ZIM integration, HTTP serving, resource compilation, internationalization, and common UI/server assets. The repository's 0.1 tag is anchored in March 2017, with a 1.0.0 release merge in October 2017 and a 3.1.0 release merge in December 2018. The README describes the library as code shared by all Kiwix ports on Windows, GNU/Linux, macOS, Android, iOS, and other platforms. ### Historique d'adoption libkiwix adoption follows Kiwix adoption: schools, offline deployments, constrained networks, and personal archives need native tools that can read ZIM files and expose them through desktop interfaces or HTTP servers. Packages in Homebrew and major Linux distributions make the shared core available without building the whole Kiwix stack by hand. Its dependency list shows where it sits in the offline-content stack: libzim for archive access, ICU for language handling, libcurl and aria2 for network/download support, microhttpd for serving, and Meson/Ninja for modern builds. ### Modes d'utilisation End users usually see libkiwix through Kiwix applications rather than calling the library directly. Developers and packagers use it to build Kiwix Desktop, kiwix-tools, embedded HTTP serving, library management, resource compilation, and custom index pages for ZIM collections. ### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent libkiwix is a good example of a project-specific shared core becoming a distribution package because downstream ports need consistent ABI, dependencies, and data-format behavior. For package managers, it connects a large offline-knowledge application family to the smaller openZIM/libzim ecosystem. ### Chronologie - 2017-03-21: 0.1 tag points at a Meson project-version fix. - 2017-10-23: 1.0.0 release merge. - 2018-12-03: 3.1.0 release merge. - 2020s: README documents shared use across Windows, GNU/Linux, macOS, Android, iOS, and POSIX build paths. ### Related projects - Related projects include Kiwix Desktop, kiwix-tools, openZIM, libzim, zimwriterfs, ICU, aria2, libcurl, GNU libmicrohttpd, and the broader Kiwix offline-content catalog. ### Sources - - - - - - ## Notes de sécurité Aucun manifest local de gestion des secrets correspondant n'a été trouvé pour libkiwix. Les métadonnées de paquet Nucleus restent publiées ici afin que la couverture future dispose d'une URL stable. ## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets - Debian apt - libkiwix-dev - 14.0.0-1.1+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libkiwix-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | library of common code for Kiwix (development) | https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix - Debian apt - libkiwix14 - 14.0.0-1.1+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libkiwix14 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | library of common code for Kiwix | https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix - Nix - libkiwix: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/li/libkiwix/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - libkiwix-dev - 12.1.1-1.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libkiwix-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | library of common code for Kiwix (development) | https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix - Ubuntu apt - libkiwix12t64 - 12.1.1-1.1build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libkiwix12t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | library of common code for Kiwix | https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix - apk - libkiwix - 14.2.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libkiwix from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Common code base for all Kiwix ports | https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix - apk - libkiwix-dev - 14.2.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libkiwix-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Common code base for all Kiwix ports (development files) | https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix - apk - libkiwix-doc - 14.2.0-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: libkiwix-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Common code base for all Kiwix ports (documentation) | https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix - dnf - libkiwix - 14.2.1-3.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libkiwix from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Common code base for all Kiwix ports | https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix - dnf - libkiwix-devel - 14.2.1-3.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: libkiwix-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Development files for libkiwix | https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix - pacman - libkiwix - 14.2.1-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: libkiwix from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Library providing the Kiwix software core | https://github.com/kiwix/libkiwix ## Combined YAML source View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/libkiwix.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/libkiwix.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