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Install reflex with Homebrew, apk, apt, MacPorts, Nix

Run a command when files change. Version 0.3.2 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-27. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install reflex.

Install commandSecurity notes

install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install reflex

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%
sudo port install reflex

MacPorts ports tree · devel/reflex/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add reflex

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · reflex · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install reflex

Debian stable package indexes · reflex · source: deb.debian.org

Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#reflex

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/re/reflex/package.nix · source: api.github.com

overview

Package summary

Run a command when files change

Commands and aliases

  • reflex

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

CommandKindExposureNote
reflexexecutableindexed executableDiscovered 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 version0.3.2
manager updated2026-07-27
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
  • okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package keybrew:reflex
Version0.3.2
Package managerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://github.com/cespare/reflex
Repositoryhttps://github.com/cespare/reflex
Last updated2026-07-27T19:03:00+02:00
Pulseupdated
Bottlenot recorded
Servicenone 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%

reflex 0.3.1-1+b17

Run a command when files change

https://github.com/cespare/reflex

sudo apt install reflex
  • Section: devel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: reflex
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Reflex
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: reflex from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

reflex

nix profile install nixpkgs#reflex
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Reflex
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/re/reflex/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

reflex 0.3.1-1build1

Run a command when files change

https://github.com/cespare/reflex

sudo apt install reflex
  • Section: universe/devel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 1 dependencies
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Reflex
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: reflex from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

reflex 20260131-r0

Relocalizable fast lexical scanner

https://invisible-island.net/reflex/

sudo apk add reflex
  • License: BSD-3-Clause-flex
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: reflex
  • 1 dependencies
  • 1 provides
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Reflex
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: reflex from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

reflex-dev 20260131-r0

Relocalizable fast lexical scanner (development files)

https://invisible-island.net/reflex/

sudo apk add reflex-dev
  • License: BSD-3-Clause-flex
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: reflex
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Reflex
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: reflex-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

reflex-doc 20260131-r0

Relocalizable fast lexical scanner (documentation)

https://invisible-island.net/reflex/

sudo apk add reflex-doc
  • License: BSD-3-Clause-flex
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: reflex
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Reflex
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: reflex-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
MacPorts95%

reflex

sudo port install reflex
  • normalized package name match
  • Matched by: Reflex
MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: devel/reflex/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

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.

Used sources

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