quantum++ ☆
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Description:
Modern C++ quantum computing library
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 6.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Nov 2, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: quantum-computing c-plus-plus simulation library research
Install: brew install quantum++
About:
Quantum++ is a high-performance, open-source C++ library for quantum computing simulation and research. It provides a comprehensive set of data structures and algorithms for modeling quantum states, gates, and circuits. Its primary value is enabling rapid prototyping and educational exploration of quantum algorithms using standard C++.
Key Features:
  • Header-only C++ library for easy integration
  • Efficient simulation of quantum states and gates
  • Support for quantum circuits and algorithms
  • Linear algebra backend using Eigen
Use Cases:
  • Simulating quantum algorithms for research and education
  • Prototyping quantum circuits before hardware deployment
  • Teaching quantum computing concepts in C++ environments
Alternatives:
  • Qiskit – Python-based framework with hardware integration, while Quantum++ is C++ focused for high-performance simulation.
  • QuEST – C library optimized for GPU acceleration, whereas Quantum++ offers a modern C++ interface and header-only design.
Version History
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Nov 2, 2025 6:42am 1 VERSION_BUMP 978912f0
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May 26, 2023 12:35pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 8c614356
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