A command-line interface to interact with crates.io

Features

• search crates.io interactively and open in browser

• list recently changes crates

• output modes for humans and machines

Installation

If you have Rust on your system:

cargo install crates-io-cli

If you are on NetBSD, a native package is available. To install it, simply run:

pkgin install crates-io-cli

... and if you have to install from scratch, the following will install Rust and the CLI at once:

{ command -v rustup 2>&1 >/dev/null || curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh } && cargo install crates-io-cli

To install Rust on windows, you can follow the instrutions on rustup.rs.

Usage

You can learn what it can do by using the --help flag:

crates --help