# Install pcb2gcode with Homebrew, Nix

Command-line tool for isolation, routing and drilling of PCBs. Version 3.0.4 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-23. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#pcb2gcode.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pcb2gcode
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pcb2gcode
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#pcb2gcode
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pc/pcb2gcode/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:pcb2gcode
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 3.0.4
- **Source summary:** Command-line tool for isolation, routing and drilling of PCBs
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/pcb2gcode/pcb2gcode>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/pcb2gcode/pcb2gcode>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-23T01:04:33Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- pcb2gcode (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 3.0.4

## 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 - pcb2gcode: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pc/pcb2gcode/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/pcb2gcode.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/pcb2gcode.yml)


## Sources

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