# Install precious with Homebrew, apt, Nix

One code quality tool to rule them all. Version 0.11.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-31. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install precious.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:precious
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install precious
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install precious
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: precious from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#precious
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:precious
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.11.0
- **Source summary:** One code quality tool to rule them all
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/houseabsolute/precious>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/houseabsolute/precious>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-31T21:40:40Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- precious (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 0.11.0

## Security Notes

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals


## 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

- Unix: precious.toml, .precious.toml
## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - precious - 0.8.0+~0.2.1+20220602+~0.0.2-2+b1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: precious from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | one code quality tool to rule them all | https://github.com/houseabsolute/precious
- Nix - precious: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/pr/precious/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - precious - 0.6.0-5: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: precious from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | one code quality tool to rule them all | https://github.com/houseabsolute/precious


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/precious.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/precious.yml)


## Sources

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