Conan: A Beginner’s Guide to C++ with gtest Examples

Fracis
Level Up Coding
Published in
3 min readJan 8, 2024

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Conan is an open-source, cross-platform package manager designed to simplify the process of managing and distributing C and C++ libraries. It helps developers handle dependencies efficiently by providing a centralized system to package, share, and reuse code. Conan is particularly useful for managing dependencies in C and C++ projects, where manual management can become complex.

Next, let us use conan to write an actual gtest project.

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