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

youplot 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:youplot
```

追加のインストールコマンド:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install youplot
```

  証拠: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install youplot
```

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

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#youplot
```

  証拠: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/yo/youplot/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:youplot
- **パッケージマネージャ:** Homebrew
- **バージョン:** 0.5.0
- **ソース概要:** Command-line tool that draw plots on the terminal
- **ホームページ:** <https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot/>
- **リポジトリ:** <https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot>
- **最終更新:** 2026-05-24T05:15:15Z
- **生成日時:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 実行可能ファイル

- uplot (エイリアス)
- youplot (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: 0.5.0
## プロジェクトの歴史と使われ方

YouPlot is a Ruby command-line plotting tool that renders charts directly in the terminal. It is powered by UnicodePlot and ships both `youplot` and the shorter `uplot` command for shell pipelines.

### プロジェクトの歴史

The public repository was created in July 2020 and later moved under the Red Data Tools organization, a Ruby data-processing community. RubyGems metadata identifies the author as kojix2 and describes the gem as a command-line tool for Unicode plotting.

YouPlot grew as a thin, practical CLI layer around UnicodePlot.rb: instead of starting R, Python, Julia, gnuplot, or a graphical plotting environment, users can pipe TSV/CSV-like data into a terminal chart. The README keeps that Unix-pipeline identity front and center with examples based on curl, awk, cut, sort, and stdin.

### 採用の歴史

YouPlot found its audience among developers and data workers who want quick visual checks without leaving SSH, a terminal multiplexer, or a shell pipeline. Its installation docs list Homebrew, RubyGems, Nix, Guix, and conda-assisted Ruby setups, which is broader distribution than many small Ruby CLIs get.

By July 2026 GitHub metadata showed several thousand stars despite the project being small, suggesting that the appeal is the workflow idea: quick terminal plots as a complement to heavier plotting environments.

### 使われ方

Common commands include barplot/bar, histogram/hist, lineplot/line, scatter, density, boxplot, and count. Users can pass files or stream data through stdin, set delimiters and headers, and optionally output transformed data back into another pipeline.

Typical package-manager usage is installing `uplot` for quick exploratory checks: process lists by user, file sizes, CSV columns, generated numeric data, or small scientific datasets where an inline terminal graphic is enough.

### パッケージ好きにとっての重要性

YouPlot is a nice example of packaging a tiny ergonomic wrapper that changes a workflow. The heavy idea is not a new plotting engine; it is making Unicode terminal plots feel like `sort` or `awk` in a pipeline.

It also shows the Red Data Tools pattern: Ruby packages that make data work viable from the command line, even in spaces dominated by Python and R.

### タイムライン

- 2020-07-28: The public YouPlot GitHub repository is created.
- 2020-11: RubyGems metadata shows early YouPlot gem publication.
- 2021-2024: The project gains package-manager coverage beyond RubyGems, including Homebrew and Nix.
- 2026-07: GitHub metadata shows several thousand stars for the terminal plotting workflow.

### Related projects

- UnicodePlot.rb is the rendering library behind YouPlot.
- YouPlot2 is an experimental related project with pre-built binaries.
- gnuplot, termplotlib, and terminal-image plotting tools occupy nearby command-line visualization niches.

### ソース

- <https://api.github.com/repos/red-data-tools/YouPlot>
- <https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot>
- <https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot2>
- <https://github.com/red-data-tools/unicode_plot.rb>
- <https://rubygems.org/api/v1/gems/youplot.json>
- <https://rubygems.org/gems/youplot>
- <https://www.rubydoc.info/gems/youplot/0.3.4>


## 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 - youplot - 0.4.6-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: youplot from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | command line tool for Unicode plotting in the terminal | https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot
- Nix - youplot: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/yo/youplot/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

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