macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
brew install protoc-gen-go-grpclocal Homebrew formula metadata
brew
Install protoc-gen-go-grpc with Homebrew, apk, apt, Nix
Protoc plugin that generates code for gRPC-Go clients. Version 1.6.2 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-15.
install
Additional install commands
Linux
Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%
sudo apk add protoc-gen-go-grpcAlpine Linux edge package indexes · protoc-gen-go-grpc · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
Debian aptverified · 92%
sudo apt install protoc-gen-go-grpcDebian stable package indexes · protoc-gen-go-grpc · source: deb.debian.org
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#protoc-gen-go-grpcnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/pr/protoc-gen-go-grpc/package.nix · source: api.github.com
overview
Package summary
Protoc plugin that generates code for gRPC-Go clients
Project links
Commands and aliases
- protoc-gen-go-grpc
security posture
No protected-tool coverage found yet
No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for protoc-gen-go-grpc. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.
Install behavior
- No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
- Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
- Installs with 1 runtime dependencies.
- Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.
Recommended review
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executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
protoc-gen-go-grpc | cli | global executable |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-07-08
manager version1.6.2
manager updated2026-06-15
local dataok
upstreamcurrent
latest detectedcmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc/v1.6.2
https://github.com/grpc/grpc-go
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:protoc-gen-go-grpc |
|---|---|
| Version | 1.6.2 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Package manager page | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/protoc-gen-go-grpc |
| Homepage | https://grpc.io |
| Repository | https://github.com/grpc/grpc-go |
| Upstream docs | https://grpc.io/docs/languages/go/generated-code |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Source archive | https://github.com/grpc/grpc-go/archive/refs/tags/cmd/protoc-gen-go-grpc/v1.6.2.tar.gz |
| Last updated | 2026-06-15T10:20:52-04:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Dependencies | protobuf |
| Build dependencies | go |
| Bottle | available (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| Homebrew post-install | not defined |
| Service | none declared |
registry facts
Source database details
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | protoc-gen-go-grpc |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 0 |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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source database matches
Other package-manager records
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
Debian apt95%
protoc-gen-go-grpc 1.64.0-7+b2
gRPC plugin for protobuf compiler
https://godoc.org/google.golang.org/grpc
sudo apt install protoc-gen-go-grpc- Section: golang
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: golang-google-grpc
- 2 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Protoc Gen Go Grpc
Nix95%
protoc-gen-go-grpc
nix profile install nixpkgs#protoc-gen-go-grpc- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Protoc Gen Go Grpc
Ubuntu apt95%
protoc-gen-go-grpc 1.38.0+really1.33.3-1build1
gRPC plugin for protobuf compiler
https://godoc.org/google.golang.org/grpc
sudo apt install protoc-gen-go-grpc- Section: universe/golang
- Architecture: amd64
- Source Package: golang-google-grpc
- 2 dependencies
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Protoc Gen Go Grpc
apk95%
protoc-gen-go-grpc 1.80.0-r2
protoc plugin to generate Go language bindings of services in protobuf definition files for gRPC
https://github.com/grpc/grpc-go
sudo apk add protoc-gen-go-grpc- License: Apache-2.0
- Architecture: x86_64
- Source Package: protoc-gen-go-grpc
- 1 dependencies
- 1 provides
- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Protoc Gen Go Grpc
source trail
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