cargo-binstall ☆
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Description:
Binary installation for rust projects
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.16.5@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  GitHub  |  formulae.brew.sh
Stars: 2,373  |  Forks: 91  |  Language: Rust  |  Category: Developer tools
Tags: rust package-manager cli developer-tools binary-installation
Install: brew install cargo-binstall
About:
cargo-binstall is a tool that enables fast binary installation of Rust projects without requiring a full compilation from source. It downloads pre-compiled binaries from trusted sources, significantly reducing installation time compared to `cargo install`. Its main value is providing a convenient, secure, and efficient way to install Rust binaries globally.
Key Features:
  • Downloads and installs pre-compiled Rust binaries
  • Integrates seamlessly with Cargo and existing Rust workflows
  • Supports multiple platforms and architectures
  • Verifies binary signatures for security
  • Allows installation of specific versions or the latest release
Use Cases:
  • Quickly installing Rust CLI tools without compiling from source
  • Setting up development environments with pre-built binaries
  • Deploying Rust applications in CI/CD pipelines efficiently
Alternatives:
  • cargo install – Standard Cargo command that compiles from source, slower but doesn't require pre-built binaries
  • Homebrew – General package manager that may include Rust binaries, but cargo-binstall is Rust-native and more focused
Version History
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