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oclgrind for Mac

OpenCL device simulator and debugger

Quick answer: oclgrind is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install oclgrind. It is distributed under the BSD-3-Clause licence. It has 31 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What oclgrind is

oclgrind is a developer tool for macOS: openCL device simulator and debugger.

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/jrprice/Oclgrind.

How to install oclgrind

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

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 oclgrind on Mac?

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

Is oclgrind open source?

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

Does oclgrind 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 oclgrind?

It was installed 31 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #5536 in this catalogue.

What version of oclgrind is current?

The latest packaged version is 26.03.1.