# Install cppcheck Static analysis of C and C++ code. Version 2.21.0 via Homebrew; verified 2026-06-04. ## Install ```sh sudo av install brew:cppcheck ``` Additional install commands: ### macOS - Homebrew (100%): ```sh brew install cppcheck ``` Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata - MacPorts (94%): ```sh sudo port install cppcheck ``` Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: devel/cppcheck/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ### Linux - apk (92%): ```sh sudo apk add cppcheck ``` Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cppcheck from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz - Debian apt (92%): ```sh sudo apt install cppcheck ``` Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: cppcheck from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz - dnf (92%): ```sh sudo dnf install cppcheck ``` Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cppcheck from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst - Nix (92%): ```sh nix profile install nixpkgs#cppcheck ``` Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/cp/cppcheck/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - pacman (92%): ```sh sudo pacman -S cppcheck ``` Evidence: Arch Linux sync databases: cppcheck from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz - zypper (92%): ```sh sudo zypper install cppcheck ``` Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: cppcheck from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst ### Windows - Chocolatey (92%): ```sh choco install cppcheck ``` Evidence: Chocolatey community package catalog: cppcheck from http://community.chocolatey.org/api/v2/Packages?$filter=IsLatestVersion&$select=Id&$top=1000&$skiptoken='11','clover' - Scoop (92%): ```sh scoop install main/cppcheck ``` Evidence: Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/cppcheck.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Main/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - winget (92%): ```sh winget install --id Cppcheck.Cppcheck -e ``` Evidence: Windows Package Manager source index: Cppcheck.Cppcheck from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix ## Package Facts - **Package key:** brew:cppcheck - **Package manager:** Homebrew - **Package manager URL:** - **Version:** 2.21.0 - **Source summary:** Static analysis of C and C++ code - **Homepage:** - **Repository:** - **Upstream docs:** - **License:** GPL-3.0-or-later - **Source archive:** - **Last updated:** 2026-06-04T12:21:54Z - **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00 ## Executables - cppcheck (cli) - cppcheck-htmlreport (cli) - cppcheck (alias) - cppcheck-htmlreport (alias) ## Dependencies - tinyxml2 ## Build Dependencies - cmake - python@3.14 ## Install Behavior - Post-install hook: not defined - Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux ## Freshness - Page generated: 2026-06-10 - Package-manager version: 2.21.0 - Package-manager updated: 2026-06-04 - Local data status: ok - Upstream repository: https://github.com/danmar/cppcheck - Upstream latest detected: 2.21.0 (current) ## 安全说明 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:** cppcheck - **Version Scheme:** 0 - **Revision:** 0 - **Head Version:** HEAD - **Bottle Stable Root URL:** - **Deprecated:** no - **Disabled:** no - **Keg Only:** no - **URL Keys:** head, stable ## Other Package-Manager Records - Debian apt - cppcheck - 2.17.1-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: cppcheck from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | tool for static C/C++ code analysis (CLI) | https://sourceforge.net/p/cppcheck/wiki/Home/ - Debian apt - cppcheck-gui - 2.17.1-2: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: cppcheck-gui from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | tool for static C/C++ code analysis (GUI) | https://sourceforge.net/p/cppcheck/wiki/Home/ - Nix - cppcheck: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/cp/cppcheck/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1 - Ubuntu apt - cppcheck - 2.13.0-2ubuntu3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: cppcheck from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | tool for static C/C++ code analysis (CLI) | https://sourceforge.net/p/cppcheck/wiki/Home/ - Ubuntu apt - cppcheck-gui - 2.13.0-2ubuntu3: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: cppcheck-gui from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | tool for static C/C++ code analysis (GUI) | https://sourceforge.net/p/cppcheck/wiki/Home/ - apk - cppcheck - 2.20.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cppcheck from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Static analysis tool for C/C++ code | https://cppcheck.sourceforge.io/ - apk - cppcheck-doc - 2.20.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cppcheck-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Static analysis tool for C/C++ code (documentation) | https://cppcheck.sourceforge.io/ - apk - cppcheck-gui - 2.20.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cppcheck-gui from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Qt gui for cppcheck | https://cppcheck.sourceforge.io/ - apk - cppcheck-htmlreport - 2.20.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cppcheck-htmlreport from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Utility to generate a html report of a XML file produced by cppcheck | https://cppcheck.sourceforge.io/ - dnf - cppcheck - 2.20.1-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cppcheck from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Tool for static C/C++ code analysis | http://cppcheck.sourceforge.io/ - dnf - cppcheck-gui - 2.20.1-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cppcheck-gui from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Graphical user interface for cppcheck | http://cppcheck.sourceforge.io/ - dnf - cppcheck-htmlreport - 2.20.1-1.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cppcheck-htmlreport from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | HTML reporting for cppcheck | http://cppcheck.sourceforge.io/ - pacman - cppcheck - 2.20.1-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: cppcheck from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | A tool for static C/C++ code analysis | http://cppcheck.sourceforge.net/ - zypper - cppcheck - 2.20.0-2.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: cppcheck from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | A tool for static C/C++ code analysis | https://github.com/danmar/cppcheck - zypper - cppcheck-gui - 2.20.0-2.3: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: cppcheck-gui from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | A tool for static C/C++ code analysis | https://github.com/danmar/cppcheck - MacPorts - cppcheck: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: devel/cppcheck/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1 ## Related Links - 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