macOS
Homebrewverified · 100%
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Install cppcms with Homebrew, Nix
Free High Performance Web Development Framework. Version 2.0.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-07-10. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#cppcms.
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Linux
Nixverified · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#cppcmsnixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/cp/cppcms/package.nix · source: api.github.com
overview
Package summary
Free High Performance Web Development Framework
Project links
Commands and aliases
- cppcms_config_find_param
- cppcms_make_key
- cppcms_run
- cppcms_scale
- cppcms_tmpl_cc
history
Project history and usage
CppCMS is a free high-performance C++ web development framework, explicitly described by its upstream README as a framework rather than a content-management system.
Project history
The project grew around server-side C++ web development, with upstream positioning it for rapid web application development, high-load services, and both web sites and web services.
Adoption history
CppCMS occupies a smaller niche than web frameworks in scripting languages, but it has been packaged for source-based and Unix-like package ecosystems where C++ developers expect native libraries and command-line helper tools.
How it is used
The Homebrew package exposes helper executables such as cppcms_run, cppcms_scale, cppcms_tmpl_cc, cppcms_make_key, and cppcms_config_find_param, reflecting its use as both a runtime framework and a template/build-time toolchain.
Why package nerds care
For package maintainers, CppCMS is notable as a compiled C++ web framework with its own template compiler and runtime utilities, rather than a single library-only dependency. Upstream also notes that version 1.2 and later use the MIT license.
Timeline
- Version 1.2: Upstream README notes availability under the MIT license starting with this version.
- Current documentation: Upstream maintains CppCMS 1.x documentation on cppcms.com.
Related projects
- Upstream compares CppCMS with frameworks such as Django and Java Servlets to explain its different emphasis on high-load C++ services.
Sources
security posture
Risk level: green
narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.
Risk classifier
green risk · low confidence · appliance
Why
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals
Signals
- metadata:no-higher-risk-signals
Install behavior
- No Homebrew bottle metadata was recorded.
Recommended review
Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.
executables
Installed executables
| Command | Kind | Exposure | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
cppcms_config_find_param | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
cppcms_make_key | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
cppcms_run | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
cppcms_scale | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
cppcms_tmpl_cc | executable | indexed executable | Discovered from the local executable index. |
freshness
Version and freshness
These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.
page generated2026-08-03
manager version2.0.1
manager updated2026-07-10
local dataunknown
upstreamnot available
latest detectednot detected
- okNo freshness warnings were generated.
install metadata
Package metadata
| Package key | brew:cppcms |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.1 |
| Package manager | Homebrew |
| Homepage | http://cppcms.com/wikipp/en/page/main |
| Repository | https://github.com/artyom-beilis/cppcms |
| Last updated | 2026-07-10T13:05:06-04:00 |
| Pulse | updated |
| Bottle | not recorded |
| Service | none declared |
source database matches
Other package-manager records
Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.
Nix95%
cppcms
nix profile install nixpkgs#cppcms- normalized package name match
- Matched by: Cppcms
source trail
Generated from repository data
This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.
Combined YAML source
View the package source record on GitHub.
Used sources
- Geiger risk classifier
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
- curated package history
- external package-manager database matches
- pkg.so package database
- pkgdb category and tag curation