---
name: "apk-policy"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "apk-tools"
version: "3.0.8-1"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/apk-policy"
---

# apk-policy(8)

show repository policy for packages

## NAME

apk policy - show repository policy for packages

## SYNOPSIS

**apk policy** \[\<*options*\>...\] *packages*...

## DESCRIPTION

**apk policy** shows apk's repository policy for the specified packages. It prints matching packages and their versions available from configured repositories (see [**apk-repositories**(5)](/apk-repositories/5.md)), sorted by ascending version.

## OPTIONS

The global options (see [**apk**(8)](/apk/8.md)) and query options (see [**apk-query**(8)](/apk-query/8.md)) are supported.