checkov

Install command: 
brew install checkov

Prevent cloud misconfigurations during build-time for IaC tools

https://www.checkov.io/

License: Apache-2.0

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/checkov.json

Formula code: checkov.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon		 sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
macOS on
Intel		 sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 3.2.460

Depends on:

certifi 2025.8.3 Mozilla CA bundle for Python
libyaml 0.2.5 YAML Parser
numpy 2.3.2 Package for scientific computing with Python
python@3.13 3.13.7 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.1.0 Cross-platform make
rust 1.89.0 Safe, concurrent, practical language

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
checkov 2,994
checkov --HEAD 3
Installs on Request (30 days)
checkov 2,993
checkov --HEAD 3
Build Errors (30 days)
checkov 0
Installs (90 days)
checkov 9,638
checkov --HEAD 18
Installs on Request (90 days)
checkov 9,635
checkov --HEAD 18
Installs (365 days)
checkov 41,904
checkov --HEAD 85
Installs on Request (365 days)
checkov 41,846
checkov --HEAD 85