GNU Compiler Collection
Screenshot of GCC 10.2 compiling its own source code
Original authorRichard Stallman
DeveloperGNU Project
ReleaseMarch 22, 19871
Stable release16.12 / 30 April 2026
Written inC, C++3
Operating systemCross-platform
PlatformGNU and many others
Size~15 million LOC4
Available inEnglish
TypeCompiler
LicenseGPLv3+ with GCC Runtime Library Exception5
Websitegcc.gnu.org
Repository• gcc .gnu .org /git /gcc .git

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Footnotes

  1. “GCC Releases”. GNU Project. Archived from the original on June 4, 2023. Retrieved July 24, 2020.

  2. Richard Biener (April 30, 2026). “GCC 16.1 Released”. Retrieved April 30, 2026.

  3. “GCC Coding Conventions - GNU Project”. gcc.gnu.org. Archived from the original on May 28, 2023. Retrieved February 7, 2022.

  4. Víctor Rodríguez (October 1, 2019). “Cutting Edge Toolchain (Latest Features in GCC/GLIBC)”. youtube.com. Linux Foundation. Archived from the original on November 7, 2021. Retrieved January 19, 2021.

  5. “GCC Runtime Library Exception”. Archived from the original on March 31, 2023. Retrieved July 24, 2020.