# 使用 Homebrew 安装 gitter-cli

查看 gitter-cli 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:gitter-cli
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install gitter-cli
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:gitter-cli
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **版本:** 0.8.5
- **来源摘要:** Extremely simple Gitter client for terminals
- **主页:** <https://github.com/RodrigoEspinosa/gitter-cli>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/RodrigoEspinosa/gitter-cli>
- **已生成:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 可执行文件

- gitter-cli (别名)

## 安装行为

- Bottle: 不可用

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-03
- 管理器版本: 0.8.5
## 项目历史与用法

gitter-cli is a small terminal client for Gitter rooms. It belongs to the mid-2010s wave of chat and collaboration tools that exposed web service workflows through command-line programs.

### 项目历史

The public repository was opened in 2015 by Rodrigo Espinosa, and the npm registry records the package publication in April 2015. The README presents the tool as a console Gitter client installed globally with npm and authenticated with a personal access token from Gitter's developer site.

The repository's tag history reached the 0.8 series in 2015, and Homebrew packaged the same 0.8.5 release line. The project remained narrow in scope: room discovery, joining a room, setting an auth token, and sending or reading chat messages from a terminal screen.

### 采用历史

Adoption evidence is modest but source-backed: the project was published to npm, later appeared as a Homebrew formula, and attracted enough GitHub interest to be preserved as a package-manager install. Its value was tied less to a broad ecosystem and more to the convenience of using Gitter without leaving a terminal session.

### 使用方式

Practitioners used gitter-cli by installing the global command, authorizing it with a Gitter token, listing rooms, joining a named room, and navigating chat with keyboard bindings. The README also documented an ephemeral `--token` option for sessions where the token should not be persisted.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

For package catalogues, gitter-cli is a compact example of a web-service CLI distributed through both npm and Homebrew. It shows how package managers picked up even small collaboration clients when they made a terminal workflow possible.

### 时间线

- 2015: GitHub repository opened.
- 2015: npm package publication recorded.
- 2015: README documented npm global installation and token-based Gitter authorization.
- 2015: v0.8.5 tag recorded for the 0.8 release line.

### Related projects

- Gitter developer API and Gitter chat rooms.
- npm global command-line packages.
- Homebrew formula packaging for small terminal utilities.

### 来源

- <https://api.github.com/repos/RodrigoEspinosa/gitter-cli>
- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/gitter-cli>
- <https://github.com/RodrigoEspinosa/gitter-cli>
- <https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RodrigoEspinosa/gitter-cli/master/README.md>
- <https://registry.npmjs.org/gitter-cli>


## 安全说明

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

- **Geiger 风险:** blue / 中
- broad file, network, media, or database tool signal


## Combined YAML source

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


## 来源

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- cross-ecosystem install command graph