# Install simutrans with Homebrew, apt, MacPorts, Nix, pacman, zypper
Transport simulator. Version 124.3.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-18. Also installable with debian: sudo apt install simutrans.
## Install
```sh
sudo av install brew:simutrans
```
Additional install commands:
### macOS
- Homebrew (100%):
```sh
brew install simutrans
```
Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata
- MacPorts (94%):
```sh
sudo port install simutrans
```
Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: games/simutrans/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
### Linux
- Debian apt (92%):
```sh
sudo apt install simutrans
```
Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: simutrans from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
- Nix (92%):
```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#simutrans
```
Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/si/simutrans/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- pacman (92%):
```sh
sudo pacman -S simutrans
```
Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: simutrans from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz
- zypper (92%):
```sh
sudo zypper install simutrans
```
Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: simutrans from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst
## Package facts
- **Package key:** brew:simutrans
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 124.3.1
- **Source summary:** Transport simulator
- **Homepage:**
- **Repository:**
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-18T02:29:02-04:00
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00
## Executables
- makeobj (alias)
- nettool (alias)
- simutrans (alias)
## Install behavior
- Bottle: not available
## Freshness
- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 124.3.1
## Security Notes
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
## 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
- Unix: simutrans/config/simuconf.tab, ~/simutrans/simuconf.tab, simutrans/pakfilefolder/config/simuconf.tab
## Other Package-Manager Records
- Debian apt - simutrans - 124.3-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: simutrans from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | transportation simulator | https://www.simutrans.com/
- Debian apt - simutrans-data - 124.3-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: simutrans-data from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | transportation simulator (base data) | https://www.simutrans.com/
- Debian apt - simutrans-makeobj - 124.3-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: simutrans-makeobj from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | data file compiler for Simutrans | https://www.simutrans.com/
- Nix - simutrans: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/si/simutrans/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - simutrans - 123.0.1-3build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: simutrans from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | transportation simulator | http://www.simutrans.com/
- Ubuntu apt - simutrans-data - 123.0.1-3build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: simutrans-data from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | transportation simulator (base data) | http://www.simutrans.com/
- Ubuntu apt - simutrans-makeobj - 123.0.1-3build2: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: simutrans-makeobj from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | data file compiler for Simutrans | http://www.simutrans.com/
- pacman - simutrans - 124.5-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: simutrans from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Transportation simulation game | https://www.simutrans.com/
- zypper - simutrans - 124.4.1-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: simutrans from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Transport and Economic Simulation Game | http://sourceforge.net/projects/simutrans/
- zypper - simutrans-makeobj - 124.4.1-1.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: simutrans-makeobj from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/50b07339cb64c8ed4091bdbabddadc1ff5737b090e478818a195b40d8a3292861a879139b4a3987c31109699fde9fbf4a716367ddf4eef77da75f96e3193d6ed-primary.xml.zst | Tool for compiling simutrans data packages | http://sourceforge.net/projects/simutrans/
- MacPorts - simutrans: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: games/simutrans/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1
## Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/simutrans.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/simutrans.yml)
## Sources
- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated configuration and credential file locations
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph