# Install regex-opt with Homebrew

Perl-compatible regular expression optimizer. Version 1.2.4 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:regex-opt
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install regex-opt
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:regex-opt
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 1.2.4
- **Source summary:** Perl-compatible regular expression optimizer
- **Homepage:** <https://bisqwit.iki.fi/source/regexopt.html>
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- regex-opt (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 1.2.4

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for regex-opt. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.



## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

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- cross-ecosystem install command graph