# Install mockolo with Homebrew

Efficient Mock Generator for Swift. Version 2.6.1 via Homebrew; verified 2026-05-08.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:mockolo
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install mockolo
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** brew:mockolo
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 2.6.1
- **Source summary:** Efficient Mock Generator for Swift
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/uber/mockolo>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/uber/mockolo>
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-08T02:42:38Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- mockolo (alias)

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 2.6.1
## Project history and usage

Mockolo is a Swift mock generator published under Uber's GitHub organization. The repository was created in 2018, and its README says the project exists because Swift lacks built-in mocking support; Mockolo generates mock objects that can be used in tests.

### Project history

The project's technical emphasis is speed on large Swift codebases. Its README contrasts Mockolo with slower third-party generators and describes a goal of producing mocks in seconds for codebases with millions of lines or thousands of protocols, using a lightweight command-line tool that can run in a build or linter workflow.

### How it is used

Mockolo's package niche is narrower than general Swift formatting or build tooling: it is a dedicated test-code generator for protocol-heavy Swift projects. Homebrew packages it as `mockolo`, while Swift package and CocoaPods ecosystem pages mirror the same positioning for teams that want generated mocks without adopting a heavier runtime mocking framework.

### Sources

- <https://api.github.com/repos/uber/mockolo>
- <https://cocoapods.org/pods/MockoloFramework>
- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/mockolo>
- <https://github.com/uber/mockolo>
- <https://swiftpackageregistry.com/uber/mockolo>


## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for mockolo. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.



## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/mockolo.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/mockolo.yml)


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