cpx – CLI for C++ that unifies the fragmented C++ ecosystem

cpx is a batteries-included CLI for C++ that unifies the fragmented C++ ecosystem. It provides a cohesive, Cargo-like experience for managing projects, dependencies, and builds, regardless of your underlying build system.

This is free and open source software.

Features include:

• Interactive Scaffolding: cpx new TUI to create projects with your preferred stack:
  • Build Systems: CMake (default), Bazel, Meson
  • Test Frameworks: GoogleTest, Catch2, Doctest
  • Benchmarking: Google Benchmark, Nanobench, Catch2
• Dependency Management:
  • cpx add installs packages seamlessly:
    • vcpkg for CMake projects
    • WrapDB for Meson projects (via meson wrap install)
    • Bazel Central Registry for Bazel projects (via MODULE.bazel)
• Unified Workflow: cpx build, cpx run, cpx test, cpx bench work consistently across all project types.
• Code Quality: Built-in support for clang-format, clang-tidy, cppcheck, and flawfinder.
  • cpx analyze runs a comprehensive static analysis report.
• Sanitizers: Easy flags for ASan, TSan, MSan, UBSan.
• Cross-Compilation: Generate Docker-based toolchains (Linux/Windows/Alpine) with cpx add-toolchain.
• Smart Tool Detection: Automatically validates environment and warns about missing build tools.

Website: github.com/ozacod/cpx
Support:
Developer: cpx
License: MIT License

cpx is written in Go. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.

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