Command-line tool

vulture

brew/vulture

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Find dead Python code

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

pipx install vulture

macOS

brew install vulture
pipx install vulture

Linux

pipx install vulture

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