rustup ☆

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Description:
Rust toolchain installer

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | @rustlang | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: rust toolchain installer version-manager development

Install: brew install rustup

About:
Rustup is the official toolchain installer and version manager for the Rust programming language. It allows developers to easily install and manage multiple Rust toolchains, including stable, beta, and nightly releases. It simplifies updating, switching between versions, and cross-compiling for different platforms.

Key Features:

Multi-toolchain management (stable, beta, nightly)
Cross-compilation support for various targets
Automatic environment configuration
Easy toolchain updates and component management

Use Cases:

Installing Rust for the first time
Managing multiple Rust versions for different projects
Cross-compiling Rust applications for other operating systems or architectures

Alternatives:

rust-build – Community-maintained scripts; rustup is the official, interactive installer.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Sep 12, 2025 5:47am		0	VERSION_BUMP	faa80c2d
Dec 27, 2024 9:46am		1	VERSION_BUMP	c24c7608