# Install rtk with Homebrew

CLI proxy to minimize LLM token consumption. Version 0.44.2 via Homebrew; verified 2026-08-01.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:rtk
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install rtk
```

  Evidence: provider-native install command

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:rtk
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.44.2
- **Source summary:** CLI proxy to minimize LLM token consumption
- **Homepage:** <https://www.rtk-ai.app/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rtk-ai/rtk>
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-01T18:58:36Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T00:40:33+00:00

## Executables

- rtk (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 0.44.2

## Security Notes

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



## 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

- Linux: ~/.config/rtk/config.toml
- macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/rtk/config.toml

## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/rtk.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/rtk.yml)


## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- pkgdb category and tag curation