Description:
Code visualization and exploration tool
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 7.2.1244@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
code-analysis
visualization
static-analysis
metrics
developer-tools
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Install:
brew install --cask understand
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About:
SciTools Understand is a static analysis tool for visualizing, measuring, and analyzing code structure and dependencies. It supports numerous programming languages and provides detailed metrics, dependency graphs, and interactive code exploration to improve maintainability and quality.
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Key Features:
- Multi-language code analysis and parsing
- Architecture and dependency visualization
- Code metrics and quality reporting
- Interactive code search and exploration
- Scripting and API for automation
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Use Cases:
- Reverse engineering legacy codebases
- Codebase refactoring and dependency analysis
- Enforcing architectural standards and quality gates
- Onboarding developers to large projects
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Alternatives:
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Sourcetrail
– Open-source, cross-platform code explorer with similar visualization features
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Lattix
– Architecture-focused dependency analysis with matrix-based views
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SonarQube
– Broader code quality platform with static analysis and rules
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| Feb 11, 2026 1:56am |
7.2.1244 |
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7ceb27bf |
| Jan 27, 2026 10:45pm |
7.2.1243 |
0 |
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29268235 |
| Jan 14, 2026 2:09am |
7.2.1242 |
0 |
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687b0ae0 |
| Aug 26, 2025 2:19pm |
7.1.1233 |
0 |
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94b05bd4 |
| Aug 7, 2025 7:44am |
7.1.1232 |
0 |
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66e4beab |
| Aug 13, 2024 10:00pm |
6.5.1198 |
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ff215be8 |
| Aug 6, 2024 10:04pm |
6.5.1197 |
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d1bf8490 |
| Jul 30, 2024 9:56pm |
6.5.1196 |
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6c9438c6 |
| Jul 24, 2024 3:46am |
6.5.1195 |
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89a81a1e |
| Jul 10, 2024 3:53pm |
6.5.1193 |
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a6b07726 |
| Jul 3, 2024 12:42am |
6.5.1192 |
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1939dad9 |
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