# 使用 Homebrew, apt, Nix 安装 youplot

查看 youplot 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

## 安装

```sh
sudo av install brew:youplot
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install youplot
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install youplot
```

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

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#youplot
```

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

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:youplot
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **软件包管理器页面:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/youplot>
- **版本:** 0.5.0
- **来源摘要:** Command-line tool that draw plots on the terminal
- **主页:** <https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot/>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot>
- **上游文档:** <https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot/>
- **许可证:** MIT
- **源码归档:** <https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot/archive/refs/tags/v0.5.0.tar.gz>
- **最后更新:** 2026-05-24T05:15:15Z
- **已生成:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## 可执行文件

- uplot (cli)
- youplot (cli)
- uplot (别名)
- youplot (别名)

## 依赖

- ruby

## 安装行为

- post-install 钩子: 未定义
- Bottle: 可用 于 arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-04
- 管理器版本: 0.5.0
- 管理器更新时间: 2026-05-24
- 本地数据: OK
- 上游仓库: https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot
- 检测到的最新版本: v0.5.0 (当前)
## 项目历史与用法

YouPlot is a Ruby command-line plotting tool that renders charts directly in the terminal. It is powered by UnicodePlot and ships both `youplot` and the shorter `uplot` command for shell pipelines.

### 项目历史

The public repository was created in July 2020 and later moved under the Red Data Tools organization, a Ruby data-processing community. RubyGems metadata identifies the author as kojix2 and describes the gem as a command-line tool for Unicode plotting.

YouPlot grew as a thin, practical CLI layer around UnicodePlot.rb: instead of starting R, Python, Julia, gnuplot, or a graphical plotting environment, users can pipe TSV/CSV-like data into a terminal chart. The README keeps that Unix-pipeline identity front and center with examples based on curl, awk, cut, sort, and stdin.

### 采用历史

YouPlot found its audience among developers and data workers who want quick visual checks without leaving SSH, a terminal multiplexer, or a shell pipeline. Its installation docs list Homebrew, RubyGems, Nix, Guix, and conda-assisted Ruby setups, which is broader distribution than many small Ruby CLIs get.

By July 2026 GitHub metadata showed several thousand stars despite the project being small, suggesting that the appeal is the workflow idea: quick terminal plots as a complement to heavier plotting environments.

### 使用方式

Common commands include barplot/bar, histogram/hist, lineplot/line, scatter, density, boxplot, and count. Users can pass files or stream data through stdin, set delimiters and headers, and optionally output transformed data back into another pipeline.

Typical package-manager usage is installing `uplot` for quick exploratory checks: process lists by user, file sizes, CSV columns, generated numeric data, or small scientific datasets where an inline terminal graphic is enough.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

YouPlot is a nice example of packaging a tiny ergonomic wrapper that changes a workflow. The heavy idea is not a new plotting engine; it is making Unicode terminal plots feel like `sort` or `awk` in a pipeline.

It also shows the Red Data Tools pattern: Ruby packages that make data work viable from the command line, even in spaces dominated by Python and R.

### 时间线

- 2020-07-28: The public YouPlot GitHub repository is created.
- 2020-11: RubyGems metadata shows early YouPlot gem publication.
- 2021-2024: The project gains package-manager coverage beyond RubyGems, including Homebrew and Nix.
- 2026-07: GitHub metadata shows several thousand stars for the terminal plotting workflow.

### Related projects

- UnicodePlot.rb is the rendering library behind YouPlot.
- YouPlot2 is an experimental related project with pre-built binaries.
- gnuplot, termplotlib, and terminal-image plotting tools occupy nearby command-line visualization niches.

### 来源

- <https://api.github.com/repos/red-data-tools/YouPlot>
- <https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot>
- <https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot2>
- <https://github.com/red-data-tools/unicode_plot.rb>
- <https://rubygems.org/api/v1/gems/youplot.json>
- <https://rubygems.org/gems/youplot>
- <https://www.rubydoc.info/gems/youplot/0.3.4>


## 安全说明

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger 风险:** 绿色 / 低
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## 源数据库详情

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** youplot
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** stable

## 其他软件包管理器记录

- Debian apt - youplot - 0.4.6-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: youplot from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | command line tool for Unicode plotting in the terminal | https://github.com/red-data-tools/YouPlot
- Nix - youplot: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/yo/youplot/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1


## 相关链接

- [Source-control packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/source-control-tools/) - Belongs to a source-control command family.
- [Package publisher tools](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/package-publishers/) - Belongs to a package publishing or registry command family.
- [Terminal utility packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/terminal-utilities/) - Matched terminal and command-line workflow metadata.
- [Text processing packages](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/text-processing-tools/) - Matched text, document, or structured-data processing metadata.
- [ruby](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/ruby/) - Runtime dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [fzf](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/fzf/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal.
- [neovim](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/neovim/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal.
- [starship](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/starship/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal.
- [rbenv](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/rbenv/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, ruby.
- [television](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/television/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal.
- [oh-my-posh](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/oh-my-posh/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal.
- [glow](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/glow/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal.
- [nano](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/nano/) - Shares pkgdb curated category or tags: cli, developer-tools, terminal.
- [feedgnuplot](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/feedgnuplot/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, command-line, data, data-visualization, developer.
- [jp](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/jp/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, data, data-visualization, developer, developer-tools.
- [imessage-ruby](https://pkg.so/zh-hans/brew/imessage-ruby/) - Both packages touch the same language runtime or ecosystem. Shared terms: cli, command-line, developer, developer-tools, line.

## Combined YAML source

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


## 来源

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
