install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%

brew install sloccount

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%

sudo port install sloccount

MacPorts ports tree · textproc/sloccount/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverified · 92%

sudo apk add sloccount

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · sloccount · source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverified · 92%

sudo apt install sloccount

Debian stable package indexes · sloccount · source: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverified · 92%

sudo dnf install sloccount

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · sloccount · source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Arch Linux pacmanverified · 92%

sudo pacman -S sloccount

Arch Linux sync databases · sloccount · source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com

openSUSE zypperverified · 92%

sudo zypper install c_count

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · c_count · source: download.opensuse.org

overview

Package summary

Count lines of code in many languages

Project links

Commands and aliases

ada_count
asm_count
awk_count
break_filelist
c_count
cobol_count
compute_all
compute_sloc_lang
count_extensions
count_unknown_ext
csh_count
erlang_count
exp_count
f90_count
fortran_count
generic_count
get_sloc
get_sloc_details
haskell_count
java_count
jsp_count
lex_count
lexcount1
lisp_count
make_filelists
makefile_count
ml_count
modula3_count
objc_count
pascal_count
perl_count
php_count

security posture

Risk level: blue

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.

Risk classifier

blue risk · medium confidence · tool

Why

broad file, network, media, or database tool signal

Signals

text:sql

Install behavior

No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 13 platform targets.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

executables

Installed executables

Command	Kind	Exposure
`ada_count`	cli	global executable
`asm_count`	cli	global executable
`awk_count`	cli	global executable
`break_filelist`	cli	global executable
`c_count`	cli	global executable
`cobol_count`	cli	global executable
`compute_all`	cli	global executable
`compute_sloc_lang`	cli	global executable
`count_extensions`	cli	global executable
`count_unknown_ext`	cli	global executable
`csh_count`	cli	global executable
`erlang_count`	cli	global executable
`exp_count`	cli	global executable
`f90_count`	cli	global executable
`fortran_count`	cli	global executable
`generic_count`	cli	global executable
`get_sloc`	cli	global executable
`get_sloc_details`	cli	global executable
`haskell_count`	cli	global executable
`java_count`	cli	global executable
`jsp_count`	cli	global executable
`lex_count`	cli	global executable
`lexcount1`	cli	global executable
`lisp_count`	cli	global executable
`make_filelists`	cli	global executable
`makefile_count`	cli	global executable
`ml_count`	cli	global executable
`modula3_count`	cli	global executable
`objc_count`	cli	global executable
`pascal_count`	cli	global executable
`perl_count`	cli	global executable
`php_count`	cli	global executable
`print_sum`	cli	global executable
`python_count`	cli	global executable
`ruby_count`	cli	global executable
`sed_count`	cli	global executable
`sh_count`	cli	global executable
`show_filecount`	cli	global executable
`sloccount`	cli	global executable
`sql_count`	cli	global executable
`tcl_count`	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 version2.26

manager updated

local dataok

upstreamnot checked

latest detectednot detected

https://dwheeler.com/sloccount/

infoNo package-manager update timestamp was available.low confidence
infoRelease/tag comparison is only available for GitHub repositories.https://dwheeler.com/sloccount/none confidence

install metadata

Package metadata

Package key	brew:sloccount
Version	2.26
Package manager	Homebrew
Package manager page	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/sloccount
Homepage	https://dwheeler.com/sloccount/
Repository	https://sourceforge.net/p/sloccount/code
Upstream docs	https://dwheeler.com/sloccount
License	GPL-2.0-or-later
Source archive	https://dwheeler.com/sloccount/sloccount-2.26.tar.gz
Bottle	available (on arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura, 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	sloccount
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

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%

sloccount 2.26+ds-1

programs for counting physical source lines of code (SLOC)

https://www.dwheeler.com/sloccount/

sudo apt install sloccount

Section: devel
Architecture: amd64
2 dependencies
1 optional deps
normalized package name match
Matched by: Sloccount

Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: sloccount from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

Ubuntu apt95%

sloccount 2.26-5.2build1

programs for counting physical source lines of code (SLOC)

http://www.dwheeler.com/sloccount/

sudo apt install sloccount

Section: universe/devel
Architecture: amd64
2 dependencies
1 optional deps
normalized package name match
Matched by: Sloccount

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: sloccount from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz

apk95%

sloccount 2.26-r3

Tool for counting physical Source Lines of Code (SLOC)

https://dwheeler.com/sloccount

sudo apk add sloccount

License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: sloccount
1 dependencies
1 provides
normalized package name match
Matched by: Sloccount

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: sloccount from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

apk95%

sloccount-doc 2.26-r3

Tool for counting physical Source Lines of Code (SLOC) (documentation)

https://dwheeler.com/sloccount

sudo apk add sloccount-doc

License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: sloccount
normalized package name match
Matched by: Sloccount

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: sloccount-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

dnf95%

sloccount 2.26-44.fc44

Measures source lines of code (SLOC) in programs

https://sourceforge.net/projects/sloccount/

sudo dnf install sloccount

License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: sloccount
5 dependencies
1 provides
normalized package name match
Matched by: Sloccount

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: sloccount from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst

pacman95%

sloccount 2.26-11

Tools for counting physical source lines of code

https://www.dwheeler.com/sloccount/

sudo pacman -S sloccount

License: GPL
Architecture: x86_64
1 dependencies
normalized package name match
Matched by: Sloccount

Arch Linux sync databases · geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com · Arch Linux sync databases: sloccount from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

MacPorts95%

sloccount

sudo port install sloccount

normalized package name match
Matched by: Sloccount

MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: textproc/sloccount/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

MacPorts94%

c_count

sudo port install c_count

installed executable or alias match
Matched by: C Count

MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: devel/c_count/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

zypper92%

c_count 7.25-1.3

Source Code Measure Counter for C/C++/Java

https://invisible-island.net/c_count/

sudo zypper install c_count

License: MIT
Category: Unspecified
Architecture: x86_64
Source Package: c_count
1 dependencies
1 provides
installed executable or alias match
Matched by: C Count

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: c_count from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/sloccount.yml

Used sources

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

Install sloccount with Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, pacman, zypper