# Install buildpulse-test-reporter with Homebrew

Connect your CI to BuildPulse to detect, track, and rank flaky tests. Version 0.29.0 via Homebrew; verified from local package data.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:buildpulse-test-reporter
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install buildpulse-test-reporter
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:buildpulse-test-reporter
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager page:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/buildpulse-test-reporter>
- **Version:** 0.29.0
- **Source summary:** Connect your CI to BuildPulse to detect, track, and rank flaky tests
- **Homepage:** <https://buildpulse.io>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/buildpulse/test-reporter>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/buildpulse/test-reporter#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/buildpulse/test-reporter/archive/refs/tags/v0.29.0.tar.gz>
- **Generated:** 2026-07-08T18:08:21+00:00

## Executables

- buildpulse-test-reporter (cli)
- buildpulse-test-reporter (alias)

## Build dependencies

- go

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-07-08
- Package-manager version: 0.29.0
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/buildpulse/test-reporter
- Upstream latest detected: v0.29.0 (current)
- info: No package-manager update timestamp was available.
## Project history and usage

BuildPulse Test Reporter is a small CI upload/reporting CLI for BuildPulse's flaky-test product. Its public role is to connect test output from CI systems to buildpulse.io so BuildPulse can detect, track, and rank flaky tests.

### Project history

The `buildpulse/test-reporter` repository was created on 2020-07-19. The README describes the project as a binary that connects continuous integration to BuildPulse and documents platform-specific downloads, local builds with GoReleaser, and standalone submission commands.

The project is intentionally narrow: it is not a general test runner, but an integration binary that packages BuildPulse upload behavior for Linux, macOS, and Windows CI environments.

### Adoption history

Public adoption is limited and mostly product-driven. The README lists native environment-variable inference for GitHub Actions, Buildkite, CircleCI, Jenkins, Semaphore, Travis CI, Webapp.io, AWS CodeBuild, Bitbucket Pipelines, and Azure DevOps Pipelines.

For GitHub Actions users, the README points to `buildpulse-action` as a wrapper around the binary, which is the likely common path for teams already using BuildPulse.

### How it is used

Users run `buildpulse-test-reporter submit` with a test report path plus BuildPulse account and repository identifiers. In unsupported CI environments, they provide commit, branch, build URL, organization, and repository metadata through environment variables.

The command also accepts coverage files, tags, quotas, repository directory, or tree SHA, making it a CI metadata bridge rather than a local developer workflow tool.

### Why package nerds care

Its significance is modest but real for package-manager catalogs: it is an example of a vendor SaaS integration CLI that gets packaged so CI scripts can pin or install a normal executable instead of copying curl snippets.

The interesting packaging detail is cross-platform binary distribution for a narrow CI function, with Homebrew acting as a convenient macOS developer and CI install path.

### Timeline

- 2020: Public `buildpulse/test-reporter` repository is created.
- 2020s: README documents packaged binaries for Linux, macOS, and Windows and native support for common CI providers.
- 2025: Repository metadata shows recent upstream activity, but public project history remains sparse.

### Related projects

- BuildPulse Test Reporter is related to buildpulse.io, BuildPulse flaky-test analysis, `buildpulse-action`, GitHub Actions, Buildkite, CircleCI, Jenkins, Travis CI, and other CI systems.

### Sources

- <https://api.github.com/repos/buildpulse/test-reporter>
- <https://github.com/buildpulse/test-reporter#readme>


## Security Notes

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** buildpulse-test-reporter
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable


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- [Networking and protocol packages](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/networking-protocol-tools/) - Matched network, protocol, or remote-service metadata.
- [go](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/go/) - Build dependency declared by Homebrew.
- [cargo-nextest](https://www.automicvault.com/pkg/brew/cargo-nextest/) - Shares av.db curated category or tags: ci, cli, developer-tools, testing.
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## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/buildpulse-test-reporter.yml](https://github.com/automic-vault/db/blob/main/combined/buildpulse-test-reporter.yml)


## Sources

- Nucleus package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- package-page enrichment
- curated package history
- package version freshness
- av.db category and tag curation
- package relationship graph
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
