lcov
brew install lcovGraphical front-end for GCC's coverage testing tool (gcov)
https://github.com/linux-test-project/lcov
License: GPL-2.0-or-later
Development: Pull requests
Formula JSON API: /api/formula/lcov.json
Formula code: lcov.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 | ✅ | 2.6 |
| head | ⚡️ | HEAD |
Patches:
| https://github.com/linux-test-project/lcov/commit/761a5a42479f2c347caa2e9ec9447fcfad498309 |
Depends on when building from source:
| sphinx-doc | 9.2.0 | Tool to create intelligent and beautiful documentation |
Uses from macOS: perl
Binaries:
gendesc,
genhtml,
geninfo,
genpng,
html2lcov,
jacoco2lcov,
lcov,
llvm2lcov,
perl2lcov,
py2lcov,
xml2lcov,
xml2lcovutil.py
GitHub Packages downloads:
| Last 30 days | 68,817 |
|---|---|
| Downloads | 4,207,846 |
| Analytics install events (30 days) | 2,145 |
| Downloads / install events (30 days) | 32.1× |
Source: GitHub Packages, fetched 2026-11-15T00:56:35Z. Analytics dates: 2026-10-16 to 2026-11-15. Totals exclude downloads from Bintray before the migration to GitHub Packages. Downloads and install attempts measure different things; the difference does not count analytics opt-outs. Definitions and limitations.
Analytics:
| 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Installs | 2,142 | 19,472 | 180,077 |
Installs (--HEAD) | 3 | 8 | 67 |
| Installs on Request | 2,142 | 19,472 | 180,074 |
Installs on Request (--HEAD) | 3 | 8 | 67 |
| Build Errors | 0 |