ctags-nightly-build
July 8, 2026 · View on GitHub
build Universal Ctags every night via GitHub Actions.
Notes
This repository only provides snapshot prebuilt binaries for:
| OS | ARCH |
|---|---|
macOS | x86_64 arm64 |
Linux | x86_64 aarch64 ppc64le riscv64 loongarch64 s390x |
Android | x86_64 aarch64 armv7a i686 |
DragonFlyBSD | x86_64 |
MidnightBSD | amd64 |
FreeBSD | amd64 |
OpenBSD | amd64 |
NetBSD | amd64 |
If you need prebuilt binaries for Windows, please go to ctags-win32
If you encounter any problems with these prebuilt binaries, please file an issue on Universal Ctags issue tracker
If you are extremely concerned about performance, building it on your local machine from source is a better choice as long as you know Autotools well.
Dependency Graph
for Linux, Android, DragonFlyBSD, MidnightBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD
All dependencies including libc are fully statically linked into the executables.
for macOS
All dependencies except libc(/usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib) are statically linked into the executables.
builder
These files are created by ppkg
Some extra files are shipped with the tarball files, which all are located in a hidden directory named .ppkg.
Tarball file structure:
uctags-2024.04.04-linux-x86_64
├── .ppkg
│ ├── dependencies
│ │ ├── libiconv.yml
│ │ ├── libjansson.yml
│ │ ├── libxml2.yml
│ │ ├── libyaml.yml
│ │ └── libz.yml
│ ├── COPYING
│ ├── MANIFEST.txt
│ ├── NEWS.rst
│ ├── README.md
│ ├── RECEIPT.yml
│ ├── config.log
│ ├── dependencies.box
│ ├── dependencies.d2
│ ├── dependencies.dot
│ └── dependencies.svg
├── bin
│ ├── ctags
│ ├── optscript
│ └── readtags
└── man
├── man1
│ ├── ctags.1
│ └── readtags.1
├── man5
│ ├── ctags-json-output.5
│ └── tags.5
└── man7
├── ctags-client-tools.7
├── ctags-faq.7
├── ctags-incompatibilities.7
├── ctags-lang-asm.7
├── ctags-lang-autoit.7
├── ctags-lang-automake.7
├── ctags-lang-c++.7
├── ctags-lang-c.7
├── ctags-lang-cuda.7
├── ctags-lang-elm.7
├── ctags-lang-fortran.7
├── ctags-lang-gdscript.7
├── ctags-lang-i18nrubygem.7
├── ctags-lang-iPythonCell.7
├── ctags-lang-inko.7
├── ctags-lang-javascript.7
├── ctags-lang-julia.7
├── ctags-lang-kconfig.7
├── ctags-lang-ldscript.7
├── ctags-lang-lex.7
├── ctags-lang-markdown.7
├── ctags-lang-python.7
├── ctags-lang-r.7
├── ctags-lang-rmarkdown.7
├── ctags-lang-sql.7
├── ctags-lang-systemtap.7
├── ctags-lang-tcl.7
├── ctags-lang-terraform.7
├── ctags-lang-verilog.7
├── ctags-lang-vim.7
└── ctags-optlib.7