potrace

Install command:
brew install potrace

Convert bitmaps to vector graphics

https://potrace.sourceforge.net/

License: GPL-2.0-or-later

Development: Pull requests

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

Formula code: potrace.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
macOS on
Intel
sonoma ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 1.16

Binaries: mkbitmap, potrace

GitHub Packages downloads:

Last 30 days47,717
Downloads514,968
Analytics install events (30 days)5,018
Downloads / install events (30 days)9.5×

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Analytics:

30 days90 days365 days
Installs5,00711,33828,015
Installs (--HEAD)112655
Installs on Request4,76210,74824,616
Installs on Request (--HEAD)112655
Build Errors2