uchardet

Install command:
brew install uchardet

Encoding detector library

https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/uchardet/

License: MPL-1.1 OR GPL-2.0-or-later OR LGPL-2.1-or-later

Development: Pull requests

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

Formula code: uchardet.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon
golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
monterey ✅
big sur ✅
macOS on
Intel
sonoma ✅
ventura ✅
monterey ✅
big sur ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 0.0.8
head ⚡️ HEAD

Depends on when building from source:

cmake 4.4.5 Cross-platform make

Binaries: uchardet

GitHub Packages downloads:

Last 30 days47,904
Downloads1,233,154
Analytics install events (30 days)1,927
Downloads / install events (30 days)24.9×

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Analytics:

30 days90 days365 days
Installs1,9277,45324,763
Installs (--HEAD)001
Installs on Request7464,38111,305
Installs on Request (--HEAD)001
Build Errors0