libtensorflow ☆

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Description:
C interface for Google's OS library for Machine Intelligence

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

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

Category: Ai ml

Tags: machine-learning tensorflow c-api inference ml-library

Install: brew install libtensorflow

About:
Libtensorflow provides the C API for TensorFlow, enabling developers to integrate machine learning inference and model execution into applications written in C, C++, and other languages via FFI. It serves as a stable, low-level interface for loading models, running predictions, and managing tensors. This package is ideal for embedding ML capabilities into performance-critical or resource-constrained environments.

Key Features:

C API for TensorFlow runtime
Model loading and inference execution
Tensor manipulation and memory management
Cross-language integration via FFI
Stable ABI for production deployment

Use Cases:

Embedding ML models in C/C++ applications
High-performance inference serving
Edge device deployment
Language bindings for ML frameworks

Alternatives:

libtorch – PyTorch C++ API; more flexible for training but heavier than TensorFlow's C interface
onnx-runtime – Cross-platform inference engine; supports multiple frameworks with optimized execution

Version History

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Sep 27, 2025 2:20am	VERSION_BUMP	b1eb60ab
Sep 22, 2025 10:49am	VERSION_BUMP	1a1a56cc
Oct 27, 2024 12:49pm	VERSION_BUMP	9d7f75da
Oct 25, 2024 7:29am	VERSION_BUMP	a5aa6f08
Sep 30, 2023 2:09pm	VERSION_BUMP	2beb9bb2
Mar 28, 2023 12:06pm	VERSION_BUMP	4b2724a7
Jan 6, 2023 1:36am	VERSION_BUMP	cf5d8701
Jan 6, 2023 1:36am	VERSION_BUMP	78e742da
Nov 22, 2022 9:13am	VERSION_BUMP	9801dccc
Nov 22, 2022 3:26am	VERSION_BUMP	df0acef4
Nov 22, 2022 3:26am	VERSION_BUMP	80f7b4db
Nov 19, 2022 7:43pm	VERSION_BUMP	60186356
Nov 19, 2022 11:08am	VERSION_BUMP	7ba25a4b
Nov 19, 2022 11:08am	VERSION_BUMP	45378a0e
Nov 18, 2022 5:23pm	VERSION_BUMP	085705ce