recc

Install command:
brew install recc

Remote Execution Caching Compiler

https://buildgrid.gitlab.io/recc

License: Apache-2.0

Development: Pull requests

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

Formula code: recc.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 1.4.25
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on:

abseil 20260817.0 C++ Common Libraries
c-ares 1.34.8 Asynchronous DNS library
grpc 1.84.0 Next generation open source RPC library and framework
openssl@3 3.6.4 Cryptography and SSL/TLS Toolkit
protobuf 36.1 Protocol buffers (Google's data interchange format)
re2 2025-11-05 Alternative to backtracking PCRE-style regular expression engines

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.4.3 Cross-platform make
gettext 1.0 GNU internationalization (i18n) and localization (l10n) library
nlohmann-json 3.12.0 JSON for modern C++
pkgconf 3.0.7 Package compiler and linker metadata toolkit
tomlplusplus 3.4.0 Header-only TOML config file parser and serializer for C++17

Uses from macOS: curl

Requires: macOS >= 14

Binaries: buildbox-casd, buildbox-casd-wrap, buildbox-run-hosttools, casupload-oci, recc, recc-c++, recc-cc, recc-server, rumbad

Service:

Start now and at login: brew services start recc
Run directly: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/recc/bin/recc-server --local-server-instance recc-server $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/var/recc/casd
To launch a compiler with recc, set the following variables:
    CC=$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/recc/bin/recc-cc
    CXX=$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/opt/recc/bin/recc-c++

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