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govulncheck for Mac

Database client and tools for the Go vulnerability database

Quick answer: govulncheck is a data tool for macOS. Install it with brew install govulncheck. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 923 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What govulncheck is

govulncheck is a data tool for macOS: database client and tools for the Go vulnerability database.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/golang/vuln.

How to install govulncheck

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install govulncheck.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install govulncheck on Mac?

Run brew install govulncheck in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is govulncheck open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the BSD-3-Clause licence.

Does govulncheck run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is govulncheck?

It was installed 923 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #1093 in this catalogue.

What version of govulncheck is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.9.0.