# Install protoc-gen-grpc-web with Homebrew, Nix, scoop

Protoc plugin that generates code for gRPC-Web clients. Version 2.0.2 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-11. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#protoc-gen-grpc-web.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:protoc-gen-grpc-web
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install protoc-gen-grpc-web
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#protoc-gen-grpc-web
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: protoc-gen-grpc-web from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/protoc-gen-grpc-web
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/protoc-gen-grpc-web.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:protoc-gen-grpc-web
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 2.0.2
- **Source summary:** Protoc plugin that generates code for gRPC-Web clients
- **Homepage:** <https://grpc.io>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/grpc/grpc-web>
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-11T16:46:53+09:00
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- protoc-gen-grpc-web (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 2.0.2

## Security Notes

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

- **Geiger risk:** blue / medium
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - protoc-gen-grpc-web: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: protoc-gen-grpc-web from https://raw.githubusercontent.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/master/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
- Scoop - main/protoc-gen-grpc-web: normalized package name match | Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/protoc-gen-grpc-web.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/protoc-gen-grpc-web.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/protoc-gen-grpc-web.yml)


## Sources

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