markitdown-gui-appimage

maintainer Cleboost · 1 votes · scanned 2026-08-18 00:03:42.021799
MEDIUM
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Why flagged The package installs an AppImage from a GitHub release, which is an unverifiable prebuilt binary from a potentially swappable host, posing a supply-chain risk if the source were compromised.

Triggered rules

LOW Few votes, recently uploaded zero_votes_recent

Uploaded within the last 14 days with 2 or fewer community votes — little peer review so far.

MEDIUM AI review of an ambiguous pattern llm_review

The static rules found a suspicious pattern they could not resolve, so an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed it and judged it MEDIUM (confidence 85%): The package installs an AppImage from a GitHub release, which is an unverifiable prebuilt binary from a potentially swappable host, posing a supply-chain risk if the source were compromised.

PKGBUILD

1# Maintainer: Cleboost <clement.balarot@gmail.com>
2# Contributor: missing-aur project <https://github.com/Cleboost/missing-aur>
3
4pkgname=markitdown-gui-appimage
5pkgver=1.4.0
6pkgrel=1
7pkgdesc="Desktop GUI for MarkItDown with queue-based multi-file conversion to Markdown (AppImage)"
8url="https://github.com/imadreamerboy/markitdown-gui"
9arch=("x86_64")
10depends=("fuse2")
11options=("!strip")
12license=("MIT")
13
14source=("markitdown-gui-appimage-${pkgver}.AppImage::${url}/releases/download/v.${pkgver}/MarkItDown-Linux-${pkgver}.AppImage" "markitdown-gui.png::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/imadreamerboy/markitdown-gui/main/markitdowngui/resources/markitdown-gui.png" "markitdown-gui.desktop::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Cleboost/missing-aur/main/packages/markitdown-gui/markitdown-gui.desktop")
15sha256sums=('8b3bc41fba83cfae871d36188f8472941af6dee656ade5d91d2630379515d592'
16 '96a468a765aeffc2e65d43aabbd5edd52bbe053c70ec89b3f47bcf70eba843a2'
17 'f72153d735a2f38258edbadcc55a02f818ecd63dd2c6a2f0d04383ecb9813144')
18
19prepare() {
20 chmod +x "${srcdir}/markitdown-gui-appimage-${pkgver}.AppImage"
21}
22
23package() {
24 install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/markitdown-gui-appimage-${pkgver}.AppImage" "${pkgdir}/opt/markitdown-gui-appimage/markitdown-gui.AppImage"
25 install -dm755 "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
26 ln -sf "/opt/markitdown-gui-appimage/markitdown-gui.AppImage" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/markitdown-gui"
27 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/markitdown-gui.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/markitdown-gui.png"
28 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/markitdown-gui.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/markitdown-gui.desktop"
29}
30
31

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-13 00:17
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-18 00:03
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
# Contributor: missing-aur project <https://github.com/Cleboost/missing-aur>
pkgname=markitdown-gui-appimage
-pkgver=1.3.2
+pkgver=1.4.0
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="Desktop GUI for MarkItDown with queue-based multi-file conversion to Markdown (AppImage)"
url="https://github.com/imadreamerboy/markitdown-gui"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
license=("MIT")
source=("markitdown-gui-appimage-${pkgver}.AppImage::${url}/releases/download/v.${pkgver}/MarkItDown-Linux-${pkgver}.AppImage" "markitdown-gui.png::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/imadreamerboy/markitdown-gui/main/markitdowngui/resources/markitdown-gui.png" "markitdown-gui.desktop::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Cleboost/missing-aur/main/packages/markitdown-gui/markitdown-gui.desktop")
-sha256sums=('e1f0a3cb8b6037927591948f0c7c1082a887be37bcd05150a2c16420672f9ed1'
+sha256sums=('8b3bc41fba83cfae871d36188f8472941af6dee656ade5d91d2630379515d592'
'96a468a765aeffc2e65d43aabbd5edd52bbe053c70ec89b3f47bcf70eba843a2'
'f72153d735a2f38258edbadcc55a02f818ecd63dd2c6a2f0d04383ecb9813144')

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
2026-08-18 00:03:42 MEDIUM 2
2026-08-17 00:18:29 MEDIUM 2
2026-08-16 00:03:42 MEDIUM 2
2026-08-15 00:26:13 MEDIUM 2
2026-08-14 00:03:41 MEDIUM 2
2026-08-13 01:25:20 MEDIUM 2
2026-08-13 00:17:07 MEDIUM 2
2026-08-12 13:23:33 MEDIUM 2

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