# Install aqbanking with Homebrew, apk, dnf, Nix, pacman, zypper

Generic online banking interface. Version 6.9.2 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-23. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#aqbanking.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:aqbanking
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install aqbanking
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add aqbanking
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install aqbanking
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: aqbanking from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#aqbanking
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: aqbanking from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S aqbanking
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: aqbanking from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install aqbanking
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: aqbanking from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:aqbanking
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 6.9.2
- **Source summary:** Generic online banking interface
- **Homepage:** <https://www.aquamaniac.de/rdm/projects/aqbanking>
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-23T00:59:52Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- aqbanking-cli (alias)
- aqbanking-config (alias)
- aqebics-tool (alias)
- aqhbci-tool4 (alias)
- aqofxconnect-tool (alias)
- aqpaypal-tool (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 6.9.2
## Project history and usage

AqBanking is a free online-banking library and command-line tool family for bank access protocols such as HBCI/FinTS, EBICS, OFX, and PayPal-oriented workflows. It is less a single toy CLI than a long-lived plumbing package for finance applications.

### Project history

The official Redmine overview describes AqBanking as a free library for online banking. Its wiki organizes end-user setup pages, protocol-specific pages, and developer notes for implementing new banking-service backends.

The project sits inside the broader AqBanking project family on aquamaniac.de and is maintained together with Gwenhywfar, a support library that appears in AqBanking release news.

### Adoption history

AqBanking is packaged across several Unix-like package managers in the input metadata, including Homebrew, Alpine, Fedora, Nix, Arch, and openSUSE. That spread matches its role as a system library and set of helper tools rather than a flashy standalone app.

The official wiki shows the adoption pressure that keeps the package alive: PSD2 changes, Decoupled TAN problems, CAMT migration issues, Verification of Payee support, and lists of successfully tested bank connections.

### How it is used

Users and integrators use AqBanking to configure banking users, test bank connections, retrieve account data, and talk to backend-specific tools. The Homebrew package exposes commands such as `aqbanking-cli`, `aqbanking-config`, `aqhbci-tool4`, `aqebics-tool`, `aqofxconnect-tool`, and `aqpaypal-tool`.

The official wiki is heavily operational: pages cover Pin/TAN setup, chipTAN USB setup, HBCI crypto modes, PayPal setup, PSD2 migration, and backend development.

### Why package nerds care

AqBanking matters to package nerds because it packages the moving target of European online banking into reusable command-line and library components. It is the kind of dependency that only gets noticed when banks change authentication rules and every downstream finance app needs the new protocol behavior.

### Timeline

- 2019: The wiki notes PSD2 support beginning with AqBanking 5.99.25beta.
- 2025: The wiki notes Verification of Payee support beginning with AqBanking 6.7.7beta.
- 2025: Project news announced AqBanking 6.8.x releases addressing Decoupled TAN, CAMT, and VOP-related changes.
- 2026: The official project remains active on aquamaniac.de.

### Related projects

- Related projects and protocols include Gwenhywfar, HBCI/FinTS, EBICS, OFX, PayPal support, PSD2, CAMT, and Verification of Payee.

### Sources

- <https://git.aquamaniac.de/git/aqbanking>
- <https://www.aquamaniac.de/rdm/projects/aqbanking>
- <https://www.aquamaniac.de/rdm/projects/aqbanking/wiki>
- source_facts.executables
- source_facts.package-manager


## Security Notes

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - aqbanking: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: aqbanking from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
- apk - aqbanking - 6.9.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: aqbanking from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A library for online banking and financial applications | https://www.aquamaniac.de
- apk - aqbanking-dev - 6.9.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: aqbanking-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A library for online banking and financial applications (development files) | https://www.aquamaniac.de
- apk - aqbanking-doc - 6.9.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: aqbanking-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A library for online banking and financial applications (documentation) | https://www.aquamaniac.de
- apk - aqbanking-lang - 6.9.2-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: aqbanking-lang from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Languages for package aqbanking | https://www.aquamaniac.de
- dnf - aqbanking - 6.9.1-5.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: aqbanking from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | A library for online banking functions and financial data import/export | https://www.aquamaniac.de/rdm/projects/aqbanking
- dnf - aqbanking-devel - 6.9.1-5.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: aqbanking-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Development headers for Aqbanking | https://www.aquamaniac.de/rdm/projects/aqbanking
- pacman - aqbanking - 6.9.2-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: aqbanking from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A library for online banking and financial applications | https://www.aquamaniac.de/rdm/projects/aqbanking
- zypper - aqbanking - 6.9.2-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: aqbanking from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Library for Online Banking Functions and Financial Data Import and Export | https://www.aquamaniac.de/aqbanking/
- zypper - aqbanking-devel - 6.9.2-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: aqbanking-devel from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Library for Online Banking Functions and Financial Data Import/Export | https://www.aquamaniac.de/aqbanking/
- zypper - aqbanking-doc - 6.9.2-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: aqbanking-doc from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Library for Online Banking Functions and Financial Data Import/Export | https://www.aquamaniac.de/aqbanking/
- zypper - aqbanking-ebics - 6.9.2-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: aqbanking-ebics from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Library for Online Banking Functions and Financial Data Import/Export | https://www.aquamaniac.de/aqbanking/
- zypper - aqbanking-lang - 6.9.2-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: aqbanking-lang from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Translations for package aqbanking | https://www.aquamaniac.de/aqbanking/
- zypper - aqbanking-ofx - 6.9.2-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: aqbanking-ofx from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Library for Online Banking Functions and Financial Data Import/Export | https://www.aquamaniac.de/aqbanking/


## Combined YAML source

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