macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install python-launcherlocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew / rank 5302
Install python-launcher with Homebrew, dnf, Nix, winget
Launch your Python interpreter the lazy/smart way. Version 1.0.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-15. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#python-launcher.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Fedora dnfverified · 92%
sudo dnf install python-launcherFedora Rawhide package metadata · python-launcher · source: dl.fedoraproject.org
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#python-launchernixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/py/python-launcher/package.nix · source: api.github.com
Windows
Windows Package Managerverified · 92%
winget install --id OleksisFraga.PythonLauncher -eWindows Package Manager source index · OleksisFraga.PythonLauncher · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
overview
Package summary
Launch your Python interpreter the lazy/smart way
Project links
Commands and aliases
- py
security posture
Risk level: yellow
generalized runtime or code generation signal.
Risk classifier
yellow risk · medium confidence · runtime
Why
- generalized runtime or code generation signal
Signals
- text:interpreter
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
py | 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 version1.0.1
manager updated2026-06-15
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:python-launcher |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://pythoncode.run |
| Repository | https://github.com/brettcannon/python-launcher |
| Last updated | 2026-06-15T10:21:19-04:00 |
| 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.
Nix95%
python-launcher
nix profile install nixpkgs#python-launcher- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Python Launcher
dnf95%
python-launcher 1.0.1-7.fc45
Python launcher for Unix
https://crates.io/crates/python-launcher
sudo dnf install python-launcher- License: MIT AND Apache-2.0 AND (0BSD OR MIT OR Apache-2.0) AND (Apache-2.0 OR MIT) AND (MIT OR Zlib OR Apache-2.0) AND (Unlicense OR MIT)
- Category: Unspecified
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: rust-python-launcher
- 3 dependencies
- 2 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Python Launcher
winget95%
OleksisFraga.PythonLauncher
winget install --id OleksisFraga.PythonLauncher -e- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Python Launcher
winget95%
Python.Launcher
winget install --id Python.Launcher -e- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Python Launcher
winget95%
VinaySajip.PythonLauncher
winget install --id VinaySajip.PythonLauncher -e- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Python Launcher
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