# ipsw を Homebrew, apk, MacPorts, Nix, winget でインストール

ipsw 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:ipsw
```

追加のインストールコマンド:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install ipsw
```

  証拠: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install ipsw
```

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

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add ipsw
```

  証拠: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ipsw from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#ipsw
```

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

### Windows

- winget (92%):

```sh
winget install --id blacktop.ipsw -e
```

  証拠: Windows Package Manager source index: blacktop.ipsw from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

## パッケージ情報

- **パッケージキー:** brew:ipsw
- **パッケージマネージャ:** Homebrew
- **バージョン:** 3.1.707
- **ソース概要:** Research tool for iOS & macOS devices
- **ホームページ:** <https://blacktop.github.io/ipsw>
- **リポジトリ:** <https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw>
- **最終更新:** 2026-08-02T21:20:55Z
- **生成日時:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 実行可能ファイル

- ipsw (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: 3.1.707
## プロジェクトの歴史と使われ方

ipsw is blacktop's iOS and macOS firmware research CLI, a large Go-based toolkit for downloading, parsing, extracting, diffing, and analyzing Apple firmware, device artifacts, Mach-O binaries, dyld shared caches, and related security-research data.

### プロジェクトの歴史

The project presents itself as an iOS/macOS research Swiss Army knife for security researchers, reverse engineers, jailbreak developers, and Apple-platform enthusiasts. Its documentation centers on IPSW and OTA analysis, Mach-O parsing, dyld shared cache analysis, kernelcache work, device interaction, firmware components such as IMG4/iBoot/SEP, App Store Connect integration, and developer tooling.

The repository history reflects a fast-moving research tool rather than a small Unix utility: the GitHub page records thousands of commits and hundreds of releases, while release notes in the 3.1.x series show continuing work on symbolication, dyld analysis, extract workflows, AppleDB handling, firmware keys, and dependency updates.

### 採用の歴史

ipsw's adoption is strongest in Apple security and reverse-engineering circles where users need a single command that understands firmware downloads, restore images, kernelcaches, dyld shared caches, Image4 objects, entitlements, crash logs, and connected devices.

Homebrew packages ipsw as an official formula with macOS and Linux bottles, and the input metadata also records MacPorts, Nix, and winget packaging. The upstream README also documents a blacktop tap, Snap installation for Linux, and Scoop installation for Windows.

### 使われ方

Common workflows include downloading firmware by device identifier, extracting kernelcache or DeviceTree artifacts, parsing dyld shared caches, class-dumping Objective-C and Swift metadata, symbolication, comparing IPSWs or OTAs, interacting with USB-connected iOS devices, and inspecting firmware components such as IMG4, iBoot, SEP, and co-processor images.

The CLI also grew into a broader research framework: the docs list App Store Connect commands, SSH and Frida-related tooling, sandbox and entitlement tools, package and BOM inspection, a REST API daemon, and AI-assisted decompilation integrations.

### パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

ipsw matters to package nerds because it bundles a large amount of Apple-platform reverse-engineering knowledge into a distributable CLI. It turns fast-changing proprietary firmware formats into repeatable commands, and its packaging has to keep pace with Go modules, large release artifacts, platform bottles, and security-research workflows.

### タイムライン

- Repository era: blacktop/ipsw develops as a Go CLI and API daemon for Apple firmware and device research.
- 3.x era: Documentation describes an expanded framework covering IPSW/OTA, Mach-O, dyld, kernel, device, firmware, App Store Connect, and AI-assisted analysis commands.
- June 2026: Release notes in the 3.1.x line include symbolication, dyld, extract, AppleDB, and firmware-key updates.
- 2026: Homebrew formula metadata packages ipsw 3.1.700 with macOS and Linux bottle support.

### Related projects

- Apple IPSW and OTA firmware formats are the core data sources.
- AppleDB, dyld shared caches, Mach-O tooling, Frida, App Store Connect APIs, and device-management libraries sit around its workflows.
- Homebrew, the blacktop tap, Snap, Scoop, MacPorts, Nix, and winget are related distribution channels.

### ソース

- Homebrew formula metadata supplies package-manager availability, formula description, and bottle/platform context.
- The CLI documentation supplies command coverage and configuration details.
- The GitHub repository and release pages supply implementation context, repository scale, release cadence, and recent changelog themes.
- The official introduction supplies the project positioning, audience, capabilities, and use cases.


## セキュリティノート

ipsw に一致するローカルシークレット処理マニフェストは見つかりませんでした。将来の対応で安定したパッケージ URL を使えるよう、Nucleus パッケージメタデータはここに公開されています。


## 他のパッケージマネージャ記録

- Nix - ipsw: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ip/ipsw/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - ipsw - 3.1.694-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ipsw from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | iOS/macOS research swiss army knife | https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw
- apk - ipsw-daemon - 3.1.694-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ipsw-daemon from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | iOS/macOS research swiss army knife (daemon) | https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw
- apk - ipsw-doc - 3.1.694-r1: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ipsw-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | iOS/macOS research swiss army knife (documentation) | https://github.com/blacktop/ipsw
- MacPorts - ipsw: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: security/ipsw/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- winget - blacktop.ipsw: normalized package name match | Windows Package Manager source index: blacktop.ipsw from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix


## Combined YAML source

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