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gcc-mirror/gcc

None observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc · C++ · GPL-2.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

77/100

  • Activity 99
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 4409
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 7
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

11192 stars · 4821 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

The GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), the canonical open-source compiler toolchain supporting C, C++, Fortran, Ada, Go, and other languages with extensive optimization and target architectures. This is the official source mirror of the GCC project.

Use cases

  • compile c and c++ programs
  • build software from source with gcc
  • cross-compile for embedded targets
  • optimize code with advanced compiler flags
  • port gcc to a new architecture
  • contribute to compiler development

When to choose

  • you need a mature, standards-compliant compiler for C/C++/Fortran
  • you are targeting platforms where GCC is the default toolchain
  • you want to study or contribute to compiler internals

When to avoid

  • you prefer Clang/LLVM's modular architecture or IDE tooling
  • you need fast compile times over peak runtime optimization
  • you want a permissively licensed compiler for proprietary tooling

Facets

cli-tool · maturity stable

compiler programming-language developer-tools build-tool compilers programming-languages developer-tools windows cross-platform cpp c gnu gcc c-compiler c++-compiler fortran ada optimization toolchain linux macos

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Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
gcc-mirror/gccmain77

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