Perforce Helix Visual Client

Perforce Software · A graphical client for Helix Core with tools for branch management, revision history, and file comparisons.

CaskDeveloper ToolsApple silicon · Intel
From homebrew/cask
30-day installs67#991 in App
1-year installs1.6KLast 365 days
Latest version2026.33 days ago · Oct 7
Download size610MBarm64 / x86_64 · dmg
Release cadenceIrregular1 release in 30 days
System requirements
>= 12
Platform availability
  • macOS 27 · Intel · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 27 · Apple chip · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 26 · Intel · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 26 · Apple chip · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 15 · Intel · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 15 · Apple chip · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 14 · Intel · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 14 · Apple chip · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 13 · Intel · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 13 · Apple chip · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 12 · Intel · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
  • macOS 12 · Apple chip · 2026.3,3076493 >= 12
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{
  "macos": {
    ">=": [
      "12"
    ]
  }
}
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homebrew/cask
Also known as
Perforce Helix Visual Client · P4Merge · P4V · p4v
Commands
p4vc
SHA-256
a074cdcf2a5db5c1…

Installation and removal contents

  • Uninstall uninstall

    View full declaration
    {
      "uninstall": [
        {
          "quit": [
            "com.perforce.p4admin",
            "com.perforce.p4v"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  • Install app

    Source file: p4v.app

    Declared destination: /Applications/p4v.app

    View full declaration
    {
      "app": [
        "p4v.app"
      ],
      "target": "/Applications/p4v.app"
    }
  • Install app

    Source file: p4merge.app

    Declared destination: /Applications/p4merge.app

    View full declaration
    {
      "app": [
        "p4merge.app"
      ],
      "target": "/Applications/p4merge.app"
    }
  • Install app

    Source file: p4admin.app

    Declared destination: /Applications/p4admin.app

    View full declaration
    {
      "app": [
        "p4admin.app"
      ],
      "target": "/Applications/p4admin.app"
    }
  • Install command_wrapper

    Source file: p4v

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/p4v

    View full declaration
    {
      "command_wrapper": [
        "p4v",
        {
          "executable": "$APPDIR/p4v.app/Contents/MacOS/p4v"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/p4v"
    }
  • Install binary

    Source file: p4vc

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/p4vc

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    {
      "binary": [
        "p4vc"
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/p4vc"
    }
  • Install command_wrapper

    Source file: p4admin

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/p4admin

    View full declaration
    {
      "command_wrapper": [
        "p4admin",
        {
          "executable": "$APPDIR/p4admin.app/Contents/MacOS/p4admin"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/p4admin"
    }
  • Install command_wrapper

    Source file: p4merge

    Declared destination: $HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/p4merge

    View full declaration
    {
      "command_wrapper": [
        "p4merge",
        {
          "executable": "$APPDIR/p4merge.app/Contents/Resources/launchp4merge"
        }
      ],
      "target": "$HOMEBREW_PREFIX/bin/p4merge"
    }
  • Remove user data zap

    View full declaration
    {
      "zap": [
        {
          "trash": [
            "~/Library/Preferences/com.perforce.p4v",
            "~/Library/Preferences/com.perforce.p4v.plist",
            "~/Library/Saved Application State/com.perforce.p4v.savedState"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }

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