# Install pyinstaller with Homebrew, apt

Bundle a Python application and all its dependencies. Version 6.21.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-15. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install pyinstaller.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:pyinstaller
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install pyinstaller
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install pyinstaller
```

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

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:pyinstaller
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 6.21.0
- **Source summary:** Bundle a Python application and all its dependencies
- **Homepage:** <https://pyinstaller.org/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/pyinstaller/pyinstaller>
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-15T12:39:47Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- pyi-archive_viewer (alias)
- pyi-bindepend (alias)
- pyi-grab_version (alias)
- pyi-makespec (alias)
- pyi-set_version (alias)
- pyinstaller (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 6.21.0

## Security Notes

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

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


## 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: *.spec
## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - pyinstaller - 6.13.0+ds-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: pyinstaller from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Utility to bundle a Python application into a single package | https://pyinstaller.org/en/stable/
- Debian apt - python3-pyinstaller - 6.13.0+ds-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: python3-pyinstaller from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Python modules to bundle a Python application into a single package | https://pyinstaller.org/en/stable/


## Combined YAML source

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