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Small local inference server with OpenAI-compatible GGUF endpoints. Version 2.3.3 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-24.
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overview
Package summary
Small local inference server with OpenAI-compatible GGUF endpoints
Project links
Commands and aliases
- create_realistic_safetensors
- create_test_safetensors
- shimmy
- test_real_safetensors
security posture
Risk level: orange
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal. formula declares a Homebrew service.
Risk classifier
orange risk · medium confidence · infrastructure
Why
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal
- formula declares a Homebrew service
Signals
- metadata:service
- text:server
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
create_realistic_safetensors | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
create_test_safetensors | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
shimmy | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
test_real_safetensors | 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 version2.3.3
manager updated2026-07-24
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:shimmy |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.3.3 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | https://github.com/Michael-A-Kuykendall/shimmy |
| Repository | https://github.com/Michael-A-Kuykendall/shimmy |
| Last updated | 2026-07-24T22:28:28Z |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Service | none declared |
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
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation