# gwyddion を Homebrew, apt, MacPorts, Nix でインストール

gwyddion のインストール経路、実行ファイル、メタデータ、AI エージェント向けセキュリティノートを確認します。

## インストール

```sh
sudo av install brew:gwyddion
```

追加のインストールコマンド:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install gwyddion
```

  証拠: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install gwyddion
```

  証拠: MacPorts ports tree: science/gwyddion/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install gwyddion
```

  証拠: Debian stable package indexes: gwyddion from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#gwyddion
```

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

## パッケージ情報

- **パッケージキー:** brew:gwyddion
- **パッケージマネージャ:** Homebrew
- **バージョン:** 2.71
- **ソース概要:** Scanning Probe Microscopy visualization and analysis tool
- **ホームページ:** <https://gwyddion.net/>
- **生成日時:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 実行可能ファイル

- gwyddion (エイリアス)
- gwyddion-thumbnailer (エイリアス)

## インストール挙動

- Bottle: 利用不可

## バージョンと鮮度

- ページ生成日: 2026-08-03
- マネージャ版: 2.71
## プロジェクトの歴史と使われ方

Gwyddion is a free software application and library set for scanning probe microscopy data visualization and analysis. In package-manager culture it sits in the small but important class of specialist scientific desktop tools that are distributed like Unix software: source tarballs, command-line helpers, man pages, distribution packages, and optional scripting support around a GUI core.

### プロジェクトの歴史

The project was public by 2004, when its news log records Gwyddion 1.6 and the registration of Gwyddion as a SourceForge project with its CVS repository moved there. Development moved from CVS to Subversion in 2006, and version 2.0 was announced in September 2006 as the start of a new stable series.

Gwyddion evolved from a GTK-based SPM data viewer into a broad analysis workbench. The project documentation includes a user guide, Unix manual pages for Gwyddion commands, Python scripting material, and developer API references for libraries such as libgwyddion, libgwyprocess, libgwydraw, libgwydgets, libgwymodule, and libgwyapp. The news archive also shows adjacent tooling such as gwydump and libgwyfile, reflecting a project that treats its native GWY data format and reusable libraries as part of the ecosystem.

The 2010s and 2020s brought steady domain-specific growth rather than a rewrite-driven history. The project news highlights support for volume data as a first-class type in 2013, a standalone libgwyfile effort in 2014, continuing file-format support improvements, curve maps, XYZ and volume processing modules, and a 3.x development line focused on GTK and internal modernization.

### 採用の歴史

Gwyddion was packaged early by Unix-like systems used by scientific users. The project news records Gentoo adding it to Portage in 2005 and FreeBSD accepting a science/gwyddion port in 2006. The official download page later documented availability through Ubuntu universe, Gentoo, Arch AUR, OpenSuSE science repositories, MacPorts, Fink, Homebrew, Flatpak, and Windows installers.

The supplied package-manager facts show the same cross-distribution footprint from the package index side: Homebrew, Debian, Ubuntu, MacPorts, and Nix all carry packages named gwyddion. That mix is significant because SPM researchers often need the same tool on lab Windows machines, Linux workstations, and macOS laptops.

### 使われ方

Gwyddion is used to open, inspect, process, measure, and export scanning probe microscopy data such as AFM, STM, MFM, SNOM/NSOM, and related surface-measurement formats. Its package includes the gwyddion GUI and gwyddion-thumbnailer, and its documentation also exposes command manual pages, scripting, plug-in, and library interfaces for automated or extensible workflows.

The project is especially practical for package-managed scientific workflows because it supports many vendor and research data formats while keeping analysis reproducible through documented modules, a native GWY format, and supporting tools such as gwydump and libgwyfile.

### パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

Gwyddion matters to package nerds because it is a niche scientific application with all the classic packaging pressure points: GTK and scientific-library dependencies, GUI and command-line entry points, data files, documentation, scripting hooks, optional platform behavior, and frequent support for new instrument file formats.

It is also a useful example of a long-lived SourceForge-hosted scientific project that did not disappear when centralized forge fashion changed. The continued Subversion repository, signed source tarballs, distro package notes, and multi-platform binaries make it a good case study in durable scientific software distribution.

### タイムライン

- 2004: Gwyddion 1.6 was released and the project was registered on SourceForge with a public CVS repository.
- 2005: Gentoo added Gwyddion to Portage; version 1.13 added Mac OS X support.
- 2006: Gwyddion moved from CVS to Subversion; version 2.0 began a new stable series; FreeBSD accepted a science/gwyddion port.
- 2007: Version 2.7 and Windows executables were distributed through the project site.
- 2013: Version 2.32 added volume data as a first-class data type.
- 2014: Work started on libgwyfile, a small embeddable library for reading and writing GWY files.
- 2022: SourceForge recognized the project with an Open Source Excellence award.
- 2024: Version 3.0 was published as a development milestone for GTK and internal modernization.

### Related projects

- Gwyddion is related to gwydump, libgwyfile, and Gwyscope in its own project orbit. It also lives alongside microscopy and scientific-analysis packages that appear in distribution science categories, while its GTK, Python scripting, and library documentation connect it to the broader Unix desktop and scientific packaging stack.

### ソース

- <https://gwyddion.net/>
- <https://gwyddion.net/documentation/>
- <https://gwyddion.net/download.php>
- <https://gwyddion.net/project-news.php>
- <https://sourceforge.net/p/gwyddion/code/HEAD/tree/trunk/gwyddion/>


## セキュリティノート

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger リスク:** グリーン / 低
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## 他のパッケージマネージャ記録

- Debian apt - gwyddion - 2.67-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: gwyddion from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Scanning Probe Microscopy visualization and analysis tool | http://gwyddion.net/
- Debian apt - gwyddion-common - 2.67-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: gwyddion-common from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | architecture-independent files for Gwyddion SPM analysis tool | http://gwyddion.net/
- Debian apt - libgwyddion2-0t64 - 2.67-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libgwyddion2-0t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | libraries for Gwyddion SPM analysis tool | http://gwyddion.net/
- Debian apt - libgwyddion20-dev - 2.67-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libgwyddion20-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | header files for Gwyddion SPM analysis tool | http://gwyddion.net/
- Debian apt - libgwyddion20-doc - 2.67-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: libgwyddion20-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | HTML library API documentation for Gwyddion SPM analysis tool | http://gwyddion.net/
- Nix - gwyddion: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/gw/gwyddion/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - gwyddion - 2.64-1.1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: gwyddion from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Scanning Probe Microscopy visualization and analysis tool | http://gwyddion.net/
- Ubuntu apt - gwyddion-common - 2.64-1.1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: gwyddion-common from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | architecture-independent files for Gwyddion SPM analysis tool | http://gwyddion.net/
- Ubuntu apt - libgwyddion2-0t64 - 2.64-1.1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libgwyddion2-0t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | libraries for Gwyddion SPM analysis tool | http://gwyddion.net/
- Ubuntu apt - libgwyddion20-dev - 2.64-1.1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libgwyddion20-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | header files for Gwyddion SPM analysis tool | http://gwyddion.net/
- Ubuntu apt - libgwyddion20-doc - 2.64-1.1build3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libgwyddion20-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | HTML library API documentation for Gwyddion SPM analysis tool | http://gwyddion.net/
- MacPorts - gwyddion: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: science/gwyddion/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

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


## ソース

- 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
