macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install pokelocal Homebrew formula metadata
MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install pokeMacPorts ports tree · sysutils/poke/Portfile · source: api.github.com
brew / rank 9742
Install poke with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper
Extensible editor for structured binary data. Version 4.3 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-21. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install elpa-poke.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add pokeAlpine Linux edge package indexes · poke · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install pokeDebian stable package indexes · poke · source: deb.debian.org
Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install pokeFedora Rawhide package metadata · poke · source: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#pokenixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/po/poke/package.nix · source: api.github.com
Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%
sudo pacman -S pokeArch Linux sync databases · poke · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
openSUSE zypperverified · 92%
sudo zypper install pokeopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · poke · source: download.opensuse.org
overview
Package summary
Extensible editor for structured binary data
Project links
Commands and aliases
- pk-bin2poke
- pk-jojopatch
- pk-strings
- poke
- poked
- pokefmt
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.
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
pk-bin2poke | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
pk-jojopatch | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
pk-strings | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
poke | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
poked | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
pokefmt | 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
manager updated2026-06-21
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:poke |
|---|---|
| Version | 4.3 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://jemarch.net/poke |
| Last updated | 2026-06-21T12:30:49-04:00 |
| 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%
elpa-poke 4.3+dfsg-1
Extensible editor for structured binary data (Emacs mode)
https://www.gnu.org/software/poke/
sudo apt install elpa-poke- Section: lisp
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: poke
- 2 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
Debian apt95%
libpoke-dev 4.3+dfsg-1
Extensible editor for structured binary data (development headers)
https://www.gnu.org/software/poke/
sudo apt install libpoke-dev- Section: libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: poke
- 1 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
Debian apt95%
libpoke1 4.3+dfsg-1
Extensible editor for structured binary data (library)
https://www.gnu.org/software/poke/
sudo apt install libpoke1- Section: libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: poke
- 3 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
Debian apt95%
poke 4.3+dfsg-1
Extensible editor for structured binary data
https://www.gnu.org/software/poke/
sudo apt install poke- Section: editors
- Architecture: amd64
- 5 dependencies
- 3 optional deps
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
Debian apt95%
vim-poke 4.3+dfsg-1
Extensible editor for structured binary data (VIM addon)
https://www.gnu.org/software/poke/
sudo apt install vim-poke- Section: editors
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: poke
- 2 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
Nix95%
poke
nix profile install nixpkgs#poke- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
Ubuntu apt95%
elpa-poke 4.0+dfsg-1
Extensible editor for structured binary data (Emacs mode)
https://www.gnu.org/software/poke/
sudo apt install elpa-poke- Section: universe/lisp
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: poke
- 2 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
Ubuntu apt95%
libpoke-dev 4.0+dfsg-1
Extensible editor for structured binary data (development headers)
https://www.gnu.org/software/poke/
sudo apt install libpoke-dev- Section: universe/libdevel
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: poke
- 1 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
Ubuntu apt95%
libpoke1 4.0+dfsg-1
Extensible editor for structured binary data (library)
https://www.gnu.org/software/poke/
sudo apt install libpoke1- Section: universe/libs
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: poke
- 3 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
Ubuntu apt95%
poke 4.0+dfsg-1
Extensible editor for structured binary data
https://www.gnu.org/software/poke/
sudo apt install poke- Section: universe/editors
- Architecture: amd64
- 5 dependencies
- 2 optional deps
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
Ubuntu apt95%
vim-poke 4.0+dfsg-1
Extensible editor for structured binary data (VIM addon)
https://www.gnu.org/software/poke/
sudo apt install vim-poke- Section: universe/editors
- Architecture: all
- Source Package: poke
- 2 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
apk95%
poke 4.3-r1
Extensible editor for binary data
https://www.jemarch.net/poke.html
sudo apk add poke- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: poke
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
apk95%
poke-dev 4.3-r1
Extensible editor for binary data (development files)
https://www.jemarch.net/poke.html
sudo apk add poke-dev- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: poke
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
apk95%
poke-doc 4.3-r1
Extensible editor for binary data (documentation)
https://www.jemarch.net/poke.html
sudo apk add poke-doc- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: poke
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
apk95%
poke-emacs 4.3-r1
Emacs mode for poke
https://www.jemarch.net/poke.html
sudo apk add poke-emacs- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: poke
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
apk95%
poke-libs 4.3-r1
Extensible editor for binary data (libraries)
https://www.jemarch.net/poke.html
sudo apk add poke-libs- License: GPL-3.0-or-later
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: poke
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Poke
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
- external package-manager database matches
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation