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

uni 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:uni
```

追加のインストールコマンド:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install uni
```

  証拠: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install uni
```

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

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add uni
```

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

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#uni
```

  証拠: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/un/uni/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:uni
- **パッケージマネージャ:** Homebrew
- **バージョン:** 2.9.0
- **ソース概要:** Unicode database query tool for the command-line
- **ホームページ:** <https://github.com/arp242/uni>
- **リポジトリ:** <https://github.com/arp242/uni>
- **最終更新:** 2026-07-25T21:47:59+02:00
- **生成日時:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 実行可能ファイル

- uni (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: 2.9.0
## プロジェクトの歴史と使われ方

uni is a Go command-line tool for querying the Unicode database. Its README describes commands for identifying codepoints in text, searching codepoints, printing ranges or classes, and finding emoji.

### プロジェクトの歴史

The GitHub repository was created in December 2018. The project sits in a Unix tradition of small text-inspection tools, but updates that niche for modern Unicode and emoji workflows.

The README says uni supports Unicode 15.1 and includes good emoji support. It also documents JSON output, browser/WASM availability, and integrations with dmenu, rofi, fzf, and Vim, showing that the tool evolved beyond a simple codepoint lookup command into a terminal-centered Unicode utility.

### 採用の歴史

The README points users to release binaries, packages for multiple platforms, and `go install zgo.at/uni/v2@latest` from source. The supplied package facts show availability in Homebrew, Alpine, MacPorts, and Nix.

Repository metadata shows hundreds of GitHub stars and a sequence of releases, including v2.9.0 in December 2025. For a Unicode lookup CLI, that suggests durable use among developers who frequently inspect unfamiliar characters, terminal width, escapes, and emoji names.

### 使われ方

Common usage is interactive and pipeline-friendly: identify characters from arguments or stdin, search by name, print specific codepoints and ranges, and format output fields such as Unicode version, name, UTF-8 bytes, HTML entity, X11 keysym, JSON escape, or display width.

The README's integrations make uni useful as a picker as well as an inspector: scripts can wire it into dmenu, rofi, fzf, or Vim so users can search for and insert symbols without leaving keyboard-driven workflows.

### パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

uni is package-interesting because it packages Unicode data into a fast single-purpose CLI. It is the kind of tool that rarely appears in application dependency graphs but frequently lives in a developer's personal shell setup.

Compared with older conversion tools, uni is focused on discovery and metadata rather than transcoding. That makes it complementary to tools such as uni2ascii, iconv, and GUI character maps.

### タイムライン

- 2018: GitHub repository created.
- 2023: README documents support for Unicode 15.1.
- 2025: GitHub page lists v2.9.0 as a December 2025 release.
- 2026: Repository metadata shows continued availability and package interest.

### Related projects

- The README compares uni with CLI alternatives such as unicode.vim, unicode, uc, and chr, and GUI tools such as gnome-characters, gucharmap, KCharSelect, rofi-emoji, and rofimoji.
- The README links dmenu, rofi, fzf, and Vim integrations for picker-style workflows.

### ソース

- <https://api.github.com/repos/arp242/uni>
- <https://github.com/arp242/uni#readme>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/arp242/uni/master/README.md>
- input.source_facts.package-manager


## セキュリティノート

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

- **Geiger リスク:** blue / 中
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

## 他のパッケージマネージャ記録

- Nix - uni: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/un/uni/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - uni - 2.9.0-r6: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: uni from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Query the Unicode database from the commandline | https://github.com/arp242/uni
- apk - uni-doc - 2.9.0-r6: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: uni-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Query the Unicode database from the commandline (documentation) | https://github.com/arp242/uni
- MacPorts - uni: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/uni/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/uni.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/uni.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
