gcc@13
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Description:
GNU compiler collection
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 13.4.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Oct 15, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @gnuproject  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: compiler c c++ fortran development gnu
Install: brew install gcc@13
About:
GCC 13 is the latest stable release of the GNU Compiler Collection, providing frontends for C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Ada, and Go. It delivers highly optimized code generation and strict standards compliance, making it essential for building robust, high-performance software. This version includes significant improvements in C++23 support, enhanced diagnostics, and better static analysis capabilities.
Key Features:
  • Support for C, C++, Objective-C, Fortran, Ada, and Go
  • Advanced optimizations for high-performance code generation
  • Enhanced C++23 standards compliance and modern language features
  • Improved diagnostics and static analysis for better code quality
Use Cases:
  • Compiling high-performance native applications and system software
  • Developing cross-platform C++ projects requiring modern standards
  • Building scientific and numerical computing applications with Fortran
Alternatives:
  • llvm – LLVM/Clang offers faster compilation and modular architecture, while GCC provides broader language support and mature optimization
  • gcc@12 – GCC 13 offers newer language standards and improved diagnostics compared to the previous 12.x series
Version History
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Oct 15, 2025 5:02pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 22c7493c
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