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
tahoe
sequoia
sonoma
macOS on
Intel
sonoma
Linux ARM64
x86_64

Current versions:

stable 3.2.470

Depends on:

certifi 2025.8.3 Mozilla CA bundle for Python
libyaml 0.2.5 YAML Parser
numpy 2.3.3 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 4.1.1 Cross-platform make
rust 1.90.0 Safe, concurrent, practical language

Analytics:

Installs (30 days)
checkov 2,704
checkov --HEAD 4
Installs on Request (30 days)
checkov 2,694
checkov --HEAD 4
Build Errors (30 days)
checkov 0
Installs (90 days)
checkov 8,222
checkov --HEAD 13
Installs on Request (90 days)
checkov 8,210
checkov --HEAD 13
Installs (365 days)
checkov 40,655
checkov --HEAD 82
Installs on Request (365 days)
checkov 40,588
checkov --HEAD 82