macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install pass-git-helperlocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew / rank 5440
Install pass-git-helper with Homebrew, apk, apt, Nix
Git credential helper interfacing with pass. Version 4.3.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-22. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install pass-git-helper.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add pass-git-helperAlpine Linux edge package indexes · pass-git-helper · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install pass-git-helperDebian stable package indexes · pass-git-helper · source: deb.debian.org
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#pass-git-helpernixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/pa/pass-git-helper/package.nix · source: api.github.com
overview
Package summary
Git credential helper interfacing with pass
Project links
Commands and aliases
- pass-git-helper
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
~/.gitconfig~/.config/pass-git-helper/git-pass-mapping.ini
Credential files
Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.
- Unix
~/.password-store
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
pass-git-helper | 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 version4.3.0
manager updated2026-06-22
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:pass-git-helper |
|---|---|
| Version | 4.3.0 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://github.com/languitar/pass-git-helper |
| Repository | https://github.com/languitar/pass-git-helper |
| Last updated | 2026-06-22T14:05:49-07:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| 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.
Debian apt95%
pass-git-helper 3.2.0-1
Git credential helper interfacing with pass
https://github.com/languitar/pass-git-helper
sudo apt install pass-git-helper- Section: vcs
- Architecture: all
- 2 dependencies
- 1 optional deps
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pass Git Helper
Nix95%
pass-git-helper
nix profile install nixpkgs#pass-git-helper- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pass Git Helper
Ubuntu apt95%
pass-git-helper 1.4.0-1
Git credential helper interfacing with pass
https://github.com/languitar/pass-git-helper
sudo apt install pass-git-helper- Section: universe/vcs
- Architecture: all
- 2 dependencies
- 1 optional deps
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pass Git Helper
apk95%
pass-git-helper 4.3.0-r0
git credential helper interfacing with pass, the standard unix password manager.
https://github.com/languitar/pass-git-helper
sudo apk add pass-git-helper- License: LGPL-3.0-only
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: pass-git-helper
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pass Git Helper
apk95%
pass-git-helper-pyc 4.3.0-r0
Precompiled Python bytecode for pass-git-helper
https://github.com/languitar/pass-git-helper
sudo apk add pass-git-helper-pyc- License: LGPL-3.0-only
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: pass-git-helper
- 1 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Pass Git Helper
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.
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