# Installer wassette avec Homebrew, winget

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

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:wassette
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install wassette
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Windows

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id Microsoft.Wassette -e
```

  Preuve: Windows Package Manager source index: Microsoft.Wassette from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:wassette
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.5.0
- **Résumé source:** Security-oriented runtime that runs WebAssembly Components via MCP
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://microsoft.github.io/wassette/>
- **Dépôt:** <https://github.com/microsoft/wassette>
- **Dernière mise à jour:** 2026-07-23T01:09:26Z
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- wassette (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 0.5.0
## Historique du projet et usages

Wassette is a Microsoft open source runtime and MCP server that exposes WebAssembly Components as tools for AI agents. Its history is short, but it is notable because it applies Wasmtime, the Component Model, OCI artifacts, and deny-by-default permissions to the emerging Model Context Protocol tool ecosystem.

### Historique du projet

The project's changelog records v0.1.0 on August 5, 2025 as the initial Wassette release, adding the core MCP server, SSE and stdio transports, component lifecycle management, policy-based permissions, examples, CLI support, installation, and documentation.

Microsoft's open source blog introduced Wassette on August 6, 2025 through the Azure Core Upstream team. The announcement described it as a security-oriented runtime for running WebAssembly Components via MCP, able to fetch components from OCI registries and execute them with Wasmtime-backed sandboxing.

### Historique d'adoption

As of its early public releases, Wassette is explicitly marked by its repository as early development and not production ready. Its adoption story is therefore mostly experimental: agent developers can wire it into MCP-capable clients such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, and Gemini CLI, then load Wasm components as tools.

Its significance comes from timing. MCP made agent tools easy to connect, but also raised the risk of giving agents arbitrary local executables. Wassette's answer is to package tools as WebAssembly Components, inspect typed interfaces, and enforce a deny-by-default permission model before granting filesystem, network, or other host access.

### Modes d'utilisation

Users register Wassette as an MCP server with an agent, then ask the agent to load a WebAssembly Component. Wassette translates the component's typed exports into MCP tools and brokers calls through a Wasmtime sandbox.

Component authors can build tools in languages that target the WebAssembly Component Model, publish them as OCI artifacts, and let Wassette fetch and run them. That makes it a package-oriented security layer for agent tools rather than a general-purpose Wasm CLI.

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

Wassette is package-nerd interesting because it combines three packaging interfaces that usually live separately: MCP tool registration, OCI artifact distribution, and Wasm Component interfaces. It treats tool installation as something an agent may request dynamically, but tries to keep the runtime authority narrow and auditable.

For the WebAssembly ecosystem, it is a concrete example of the Component Model's promise: tools can expose typed functions instead of ad hoc JSON-over-process contracts, and the host can reason about permissions before executing untrusted code.

### Chronologie

- 2025-08-05: Wassette v0.1.0 initial release added the core MCP server, component lifecycle management, and permission system.
- 2025-08-06: Microsoft Open Source introduced Wassette publicly as WebAssembly-based tools for AI agents.
- 2025-2026: Documentation and repository warnings continued to frame Wassette as early-stage, security-oriented infrastructure for MCP and WebAssembly Component experiments.

### Related projects

- Wasmtime provides the underlying WebAssembly runtime sandbox.
- The WebAssembly Component Model and WIT provide the typed interfaces Wassette exposes as tools.
- The Model Context Protocol is the protocol surface through which AI agents call Wassette-managed tools.
- OCI registries are used as a distribution mechanism for WebAssembly Components.

### Sources

- <https://github.com/microsoft/wassette>
- <https://github.com/microsoft/wassette/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md>
- <https://microsoft.github.io/wassette/>
- <https://microsoft.github.io/wassette/latest/concepts.html>
- <https://opensource.microsoft.com/blog/2025/08/06/introducing-wassette-webassembly-based-tools-for-ai-agents/>


## Notes de sécurité

generalized runtime or code generation signal.

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

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- winget - Microsoft.Wassette: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: Microsoft.Wassette from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


## Combined YAML source

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