cloc (Count Lines of Code) is a command-line tool that analyzes source code and reports the number of lines by language, distinguishing between code, comments, and blank lines. It supports hundreds of programming languages and is highly useful for estimating project size, comparing codebases, or tracking development progress. cloc can analyze entire directories, version control repositories, and even compressed archives.

Features

  • Counts code, comment, and blank lines
  • Supports 200+ programming languages
  • Works with Git, Mercurial, and SVN repos
  • Can process compressed archives and diffs
  • Generates reports in various formats
  • Lightweight and portable tool

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License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

Perl

Related Categories

Perl Source Code Analysis Tool

Registered

2025-06-30