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revive for Mac

Fast, configurable, extensible, flexible, and beautiful linter for Go

Quick answer: revive is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install revive. It is distributed under the MIT licence. It has 85 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What revive is

revive is a command-line tool for macOS: fast, configurable, extensible, flexible, and beautiful linter for Go.

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

How to install revive

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

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install revive on Mac?

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

Is revive open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the MIT licence.

Does revive 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 revive?

It was installed 85 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #3697 in this catalogue.

What version of revive is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.17.1.