# Install rtmpdump with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, scoop

Tool for downloading RTMP streaming media. Version 2.6 via Homebrew; verified from local package data. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install librtmp-dev.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:rtmpdump
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install rtmpdump
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install rtmpdump
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: www/rtmpdump/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add rtmpdump
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rtmpdump from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install rtmpdump
```

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

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install rtmpdump
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: rtmpdump from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#rtmpdump
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/rt/rtmpdump/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S rtmpdump
```

  Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: rtmpdump from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

### Windows

- Scoop (92%):

```sh
scoop install main/rtmpdump
```

  Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/rtmpdump.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:rtmpdump
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 2.6
- **Source summary:** Tool for downloading RTMP streaming media
- **Homepage:** <https://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/>
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- rtmpdump (alias)
- rtmpgw (alias)
- rtmpsrv (alias)
- rtmpsuck (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 2.6

## Security Notes

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

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

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - librtmp-dev - 2.4+20151223.gitfa8646d.1-2+b5: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: librtmp-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | toolkit for RTMP streams (development files) | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- Debian apt - librtmp1 - 2.4+20151223.gitfa8646d.1-2+b5: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: librtmp1 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | toolkit for RTMP streams (shared library) | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- Debian apt - rtmpdump - 2.4+20151223.gitfa8646d.1-2+b5: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: rtmpdump from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | small dumper for media content streamed over the RTMP protocol | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- Nix - rtmpdump: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/rt/rtmpdump/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - librtmp-dev - 2.4+20151223.gitfa8646d.1-2build7: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: librtmp-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | toolkit for RTMP streams (development files) | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- Ubuntu apt - librtmp1 - 2.4+20151223.gitfa8646d.1-2build7: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: librtmp1 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/main/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | toolkit for RTMP streams (shared library) | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- Ubuntu apt - rtmpdump - 2.4+20151223.gitfa8646d.1-2build7: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: rtmpdump from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | small dumper for media content streamed over the RTMP protocol | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- apk - librtmp - 2.4_git20190330-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: librtmp from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Real Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) library | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- apk - rtmpdump - 2.4_git20190330-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rtmpdump from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A tool to download rtmp:// and rtmpe:// streams | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- apk - rtmpdump-dev - 2.4_git20190330-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rtmpdump-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A tool to download rtmp:// and rtmpe:// streams (development files) | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- apk - rtmpdump-doc - 2.4_git20190330-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rtmpdump-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A tool to download rtmp:// and rtmpe:// streams (documentation) | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- apk - rtmpdump-static - 2.4_git20190330-r5: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: rtmpdump-static from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | A tool to download rtmp:// and rtmpe:// streams (static library) | http://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- dnf - librtmp - 2.6-6.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: librtmp from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Support library for RTMP streams | https://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- dnf - librtmp-devel - 2.6-6.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: librtmp-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Files for librtmp development | https://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- dnf - rtmpdump - 2.6-6.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: rtmpdump from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Toolkit for RTMP streams | https://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/
- pacman - rtmpdump - 1:2.6-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: rtmpdump from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A toolkit for RTMP streams | https://rtmpdump.mplayerhq.hu/


## Combined YAML source

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


## Sources

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