Install Appstreamcli On A Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora And Raspbian

Install Appstreamcli On A Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora And Raspbian

appstreamcli

Software component metadata management

Maintainer: Matthias Klumpp



Section: admin

Install appstreamcli

  • Debian apt-get install appstream Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install appstream Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S appstream Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install appstream Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install appstream Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install appstream Click to copy

appstream

Software component metadata management

AppStream is a metadata specification, allowing to write metadata for software projects in a standardized format. It provides facilities to easily access and transform the data, as well as a few additional services to allow building feature-rich software center applications. This package provides tools to generate, maintain and query the AppStream data pool of installed and available software, and enables integration with the APT package manager. The 'appstreamcli' tool can be used for accessing the software component pool as well as for working with AppStream metadata directly, including validating it for compliance with the specification.

Installing appstreamcli command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora and Raspbian operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of appstreamcli 2026 package in your OS.