brew / rank 6780

Install ox with Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, winget

Independent Rust text editor that runs in your terminal. Version 0.7.7 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#ox.

Install command Security notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%

brew install ox

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%

sudo port install ox

MacPorts ports tree · editors/ox/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

Nixverified · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#ox

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/ox/ox/package.nix · source: api.github.com

Windows

Windows Package Managerverified · 92%

winget install --id curlpipe.ox -e

Windows Package Manager source index · curlpipe.ox · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

overview

Package summary

Independent Rust text editor that runs in your terminal

Project links

Homepage

Commands and aliases

security posture

Risk level: green

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Risk classifier

green risk · low confidence · appliance

Why

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signals

metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Install behavior

No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix: ~/.oxrc

executables

Installed executables

Command	Kind	Exposure	Note
`ox`	executable	indexed executable	Discovered from the local executable index.

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-08-03

manager version0.7.7

manager updated

local dataunknown

upstreamnot available

latest detectednot detected

okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package key	brew:ox
Version	0.7.7
Package manager	Homebrew
Homepage	https://github.com/curlpipe/ox
Repository	https://github.com/curlpipe/ox
Bottle	not recorded
Service	none declared

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Nix95%

ox

nix profile install nixpkgs#ox

normalized package name match
Matched by: Ox

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

MacPorts95%

ox

sudo port install ox

normalized package name match
Matched by: Ox

MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: editors/ox/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

winget95%

curlpipe.ox

winget install --id curlpipe.ox -e

normalized package name match
Matched by: Ox

Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: curlpipe.ox from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/ox.yml

Used sources

Geiger risk classifier
cross-ecosystem install command graph
curated configuration and credential file locations
external package-manager database matches
pkg.so package database
pkgdb category and tag curation