macOS
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brew install --cask powershell@previewlocal Homebrew cask metadata
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Install powershell@preview with Homebrew Cask
Command-line shell and scripting language. Version 7.7.0-preview.3 via Homebrew Cask; verified from local package data. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#powershell.
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overview
Package summary
Command-line shell and scripting language
Project links
Commands and aliases
No executable aliases were found in the local package database.
security posture
No protected-tool coverage found yet
No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for powershell@preview. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.
Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No executable data was present. | |||
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 generated2026-08-04
manager version7.7.0-preview.3
manager updated
local dataok
upstreamnot checked
latest detectednot detected
https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell
- infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
- infoNo cached GitHub release or tag data was available.https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShellnone confidence
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | cask:powershell@preview |
|---|---|
| Version | 7.7.0-preview.3 |
| Package manager | Homebrew Cask |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/cask/powershell@preview |
| Homepage | https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell |
| Repository | https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell |
| Source archive | https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell/releases/download/v7.7.0-preview.3/powershell-7.7.0-preview.3-osx-arm64.pkg |
| SHA-256 | d4f7ea21d668bc0e6b84da86a020c9c1a992364e650c8edb3b8d913eade1406a |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
| Caveats | To use Homebrew in PowerShell, set: Add-Content -Path $PROFILE.CurrentUserAllHosts -Value '$($HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/brew shellenv) | Invoke-Expression' |
registry facts
Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew cask API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/cask |
| Full Token | powershell@preview |
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| Depends On | |
| Artifacts | |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
source database matches
Other package-manager records
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
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nix profile install nixpkgs#powershell- versioned package alias match
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https://github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell
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- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: powershell
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- versioned package alias match
- Matched by: Powershell
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- Matched by: Powershell
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choco install PowerShell- versioned package alias match
- Matched by: Powershell
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winget install --id Microsoft.PowerShell -e- versioned package alias match
- Matched by: Powershell
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.
Used sources
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- external package-manager database matches
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- package version freshness
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