conan@1 ☆

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Description:
Distributed, open source, package manager for C/C++

Type: Formula | Latest Version: 1.66.0@3 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | @conan_manager | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: c++ package-manager dependency-management dev-tools build-systems

Install: brew install conan@1

About:
Conan is a decentralized, open-source C/C++ package manager designed for speed and scalability. It enables developers to build, share, and manage binary packages across diverse platforms and configurations, integrating seamlessly with CI/CD pipelines.

Key Features:

Cross-platform support for Windows, Linux, macOS, and embedded systems
Binary management to avoid costly source compilations
Extensible with Python recipes for custom package logic
Native integration with CMake and other build systems

Use Cases:

Managing dependencies in large-scale C++ projects
Accelerating CI/CD pipelines via pre-built binaries
Creating private package repositories for enterprise teams

Alternatives:

vcpkg – Microsoft-backed, tightly integrated with Visual Studio, but less focused on decentralized sharing.
spack – Targets HPC and scientific computing with extensive configuration options, often more complex than Conan.

License: MIT

Dependencies: certifi, libyaml, python@3.12

Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux

Version History

Detected	Rev	Change	Commit
Nov 17, 2024 8:37pm	0	VERSION_BUMP	96d83bbf
Sep 12, 2024 4:28am	0	VERSION_BUMP	b866cf80
Aug 12, 2024 3:29pm	0	VERSION_BUMP	baeefcc0
May 14, 2024 12:29pm	0	VERSION_BUMP	bb08a1b6
May 8, 2024 12:16am	3	VERSION_BUMP	9a8d9171
May 4, 2024 8:09am	2	VERSION_BUMP	a202b208
Apr 4, 2024 3:28pm	0	VERSION_BUMP	ce242ea5
Feb 12, 2024 6:34pm	0	VERSION_BUMP	b2548635
Jan 12, 2024 11:12am	1	VERSION_BUMP	ce569a42
Oct 23, 2023 8:15am	2	VERSION_BUMP	5022523a
Sep 13, 2023 3:00pm	0	VERSION_BUMP	c9a1f749