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Install pixz with Homebrew, apk, apt, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper

Parallel, indexed, xz compressor. Version 1.0.7 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-22. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install pixz.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install pixz

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install pixz

MacPorts ports tree · archivers/pixz/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add pixz

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · pixz · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install pixz

Debian stable package indexes · pixz · source: deb.debian.org

Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#pixz

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

Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S pixz

Arch Linux sync databases · pixz · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install pixz

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · pixz · source: download.opensuse.org

overview

Package summary

Parallel, indexed, xz compressor

Commands and aliases

  • pixz

security posture

Risk level: blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Risk classifier

blue risk · medium confidence · tool

Why

  • broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signals

  • text:compress

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.

executables

Installed executables

CommandKindExposureNote
pixzexecutableindexed executableDiscovered 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 version1.0.7
manager updated2026-06-22
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:pixz
Version1.0.7
Package managerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://github.com/vasi/pixz
Repositoryhttps://github.com/vasi/pixz
Last updated2026-06-22T14:05:54-07:00
Pulseupdated
Bottlenot recorded
Servicenone 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%

pixz 1.0.7-4

parallel, indexing XZ compressor/decompressor

https://github.com/vasi/pixz

sudo apt install pixz
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 3 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixz
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: pixz from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

pixz

nix profile install nixpkgs#pixz
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixz
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pi/pixz/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

pixz 1.0.7-2build2

parallel, indexing XZ compressor/decompressor

https://github.com/vasi/pixz

sudo apt install pixz
  • Section: universe/utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 3 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixz
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: pixz from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

pixz 1.0.7-r2

Parallel, indexed xz compressor

https://github.com/vasi/pixz

sudo apk add pixz
  • License: BSD-2-Clause
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: pixz
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixz
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: pixz from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
pacman95%

pixz 1.0.7-5

Parallel, indexed xz compressor

https://github.com/vasi/pixz

sudo pacman -S pixz
  • License: custom
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixz
Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: pixz from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
zypper95%

pixz 1.0.7-1.22

Parallel, indexing version of XZ

https://github.com/vasi/pixz

sudo zypper install pixz
  • License: BSD-2-Clause
  • Category: Productivity/Archiving/Compression
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: pixz
  • 4 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixz
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pixz from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
MacPorts95%

pixz

sudo port install pixz
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Pixz
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: archivers/pixz/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

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.

Used sources

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