cconv ☆
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Description:
Iconv based simplified-traditional Chinese conversion tool
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.6.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: chinese encoding text-processing conversion cli
Install: brew install cconv
About:
cconv is a command-line tool that converts text between Simplified and Traditional Chinese character sets. It leverages the iconv library to perform reliable encoding transformations, making it essential for handling cross-regional Chinese text data. The tool supports various encodings and provides a straightforward interface for batch processing.
Key Features:
  • Bidirectional conversion between Simplified and Traditional Chinese
  • Built on the robust iconv library for encoding support
  • Command-line interface for easy scripting and automation
  • Support for multiple character encodings
Use Cases:
  • Converting legacy documents for cross-regional compatibility
  • Processing text files in automated build pipelines
  • Preparing content for different Chinese-speaking audiences
Alternatives:
  • opencc – OpenCC provides more sophisticated phrase-level conversion and is actively maintained, while cconv focuses on simpler character-level conversion using iconv.
  • iconv – The standard iconv utility handles encoding conversion but requires manual specification of encodings, whereas cconv simplifies this for Chinese-specific conversions.
License: MIT
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, arm64_monterey, arm64_big_sur, sonoma, ventura, monterey, big_sur, catalina, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
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Sep 13, 2025 7:05am 0 VERSION_BUMP 5ca6dde9
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