conan
A decentralized, open-source package manager for C and C++ developers with cross-platform binary management.
What is conan?
Conan is an open-source, decentralized package manager specifically designed for C and C++ developers. It solves dependency management challenges by enabling users to create, share, and consume packages across different platforms and configurations, including cross-compiling scenarios. The tool integrates with various build systems and allows private hosting of packages.
C and C++ developers and teams working on cross-platform projects, embedded systems, or complex dependency graphs who need reliable package management with binary compatibility control.
Developers choose Conan for its native C/C++ focus, decentralized architecture allowing private hosting, robust cross-platform binary management, and flexibility through Python-based extensibility—addressing gaps left by general-purpose package managers.
Overview
Conan - The open-source C and C++ package manager
Use Cases
Best For
- Managing C/C++ dependencies in cross-platform development environments
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