checkov
Install command:
brew install checkovPrevent cloud misconfigurations during build-time for IaC tools
License: Apache-2.0
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/checkov.json
Formula code: checkov.rb on GitHub
Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:
| macOS on Apple Silicon |
golden gate | ✅ |
|---|---|---|
| tahoe | ✅ | |
| sequoia | ✅ | |
| Linux | ARM64 | ✅ |
| x86_64 | ✅ |
Current versions:
| stable | ✅ | 3.4.0 |
Depends on:
| certifi | 2026.10.23 | Mozilla CA bundle for Python |
| cffi | 2.1.1 | C Foreign Function Interface for Python |
| libyaml | 0.2.5 | YAML Parser |
| numpy | 2.5.4 | Package for scientific computing with Python |
| pydantic | 2.14.1 | Data validation using Python type hints |
| python@3.15 | 3.15.2 | Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language |
| rpds-py | 2026.9.1 | Python bindings to Rust's persistent data structures |
Depends on when building from source:
| cmake | 4.4.5 | Cross-platform make |
| rust | 1.99.1 | Safe, concurrent, practical language |
Uses from macOS: libffi
Binaries:
checkov,
checkov.cmd
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 3,000 | 8,062 | 34,404 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 1 | 7 | 44 |
| Installs on Request | 2,999 | 8,058 | 34,351 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 1 | 7 | 44 |
| Build Errors | 0 |