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libatomic_ops for Mac

Implementations for atomic memory update operations

Quick answer: libatomic_ops is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install libatomic_ops. It is distributed under the MIT AND Boehm-GC AND GPL-2.0-or-later licence. It has 34 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What libatomic_ops is

libatomic_ops is a command-line tool for macOS: implementations for atomic memory update operations.

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/bdwgc/libatomic_ops/.

How to install libatomic_ops

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

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 libatomic_ops on Mac?

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

Is libatomic_ops open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT AND Boehm-GC AND GPL-2.0-or-later licence.

Does libatomic_ops 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 libatomic_ops?

It was installed 34 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5342 in this catalogue.

What version of libatomic_ops is current?

The latest packaged version is 7.10.0.