cargo-bundle ☆
« Back to VersTracker
Description:
Wrap rust executables in OS-specific app bundles
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.9.0@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: rust packaging bundler cross-platform deployment
Install: brew install cargo-bundle
About:
cargo-bundle is a Cargo subcommand that packages Rust executables into native application bundles for macOS, Windows, and Linux. It simplifies distribution by creating proper app structures, icons, and metadata. This tool helps developers deliver professional, installable applications to end-users.
Key Features:
  • Cross-platform bundling for macOS, Windows, and Linux
  • Generates platform-specific bundles (.app, .exe, .deb)
  • Supports custom icons, resources, and metadata
  • Integrates seamlessly with Cargo build workflow
Use Cases:
  • Distributing Rust GUI applications to end-users
  • Creating professional installers for cross-platform tools
  • Packaging CLI tools as native applications
Alternatives:
  • cargo-wix – Windows-specific WiX installer generator, while cargo-bundle supports multiple platforms
  • electron-builder – Node.js focused, cargo-bundle is native Rust-first
License: Apache-2.0 OR MIT
Dependencies: openssl@3
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, sonoma, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
Detected Version Rev Change Commit
Sep 25, 2025 2:18am 0 VERSION_BUMP cc900ee8
Sep 12, 2025 8:38am 0 VERSION_BUMP f44b2dda
« Back to VersTracker  |  Browse Packages  |  About