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opencl-headers for Mac

C language header files for the OpenCL API

Quick answer: opencl-headers is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install opencl-headers. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence. It has 24 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What opencl-headers is

opencl-headers is a command-line tool for macOS: C language header files for the OpenCL API.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 licence.

How to install opencl-headers

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install opencl-headers on Mac?

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

Is opencl-headers open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 licence.

Does opencl-headers 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 opencl-headers?

It was installed 24 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #6128 in this catalogue.

What version of opencl-headers is current?

The latest packaged version is 2026.05.29.