# Installer cargo-bloat avec Homebrew, apk, Nix, pacman

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de cargo-bloat pour les workflows d'agents IA.

## installation

```sh
sudo av install brew:cargo-bloat
```

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install cargo-bloat
```

  Preuve: local Homebrew formula metadata

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add cargo-bloat
```

  Preuve: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cargo-bloat from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#cargo-bloat
```

  Preuve: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ca/cargo-bloat/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- pacman (92%):

```sh
sudo pacman -S cargo-bloat
```

  Preuve: Arch Linux sync databases: cargo-bloat from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz

## Faits du paquet

- **Clé du paquet:** brew:cargo-bloat
- **Gestionnaire de paquets:** Homebrew
- **Version:** 0.12.1
- **Résumé source:** Find out what takes most of the space in your executable
- **Page d'accueil:** <https://github.com/RazrFalcon/cargo-bloat>
- **Dépôt:** <https://github.com/RazrFalcon/cargo-bloat>
- **Généré:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## exécutables

- cargo-bloat (alias)

## Comportement d'installation

- Bouteille: non disponible

## Version et fraîcheur

- page générée: 2026-08-03
- version du gestionnaire: 0.12.1
## Historique du projet et usages

cargo-bloat is a Cargo subcommand for explaining where compiled Rust binary size goes. It analyzes release artifacts and reports the largest functions or crates contributing to executable text size.

### Historique du projet

Yevhenii Reizner's cargo-bloat repository was created in January 2018, and version 0.1.0 was published to crates.io a few days later. The README describes the package as a way to find what takes most of the space in an executable, with support for ELF, Mach-O, and PE binaries.

The project was explicitly inspired by Google's Bloaty binary size profiler while adopting a Rust/Cargo-specific interface. Over later releases it added and kept options such as per-crate views, filtering, splitting standard-library crates, full function names, wide output, and JSON output.

### Historique d'adoption

cargo-bloat spread because Rust developers regularly need size explanations for CLI tools, embedded-adjacent binaries, WebAssembly-adjacent investigations, and release optimization. Crates.io places it in the Cargo plugins category and reports more than 360,000 downloads.

Its package-manager footprint is broader than a one-off Cargo plugin: the input records Homebrew, Alpine, Nix, and Arch packaging. That matters because size-analysis tools are often installed globally on developer machines and CI images rather than vendored into projects.

### Modes d'utilisation

The common path is `cargo install cargo-bloat` and then `cargo bloat --release -n 10` to list the largest functions in the release build. `cargo bloat --release --crates` switches the view to crate-level contribution.

The README emphasizes that per-crate numbers are estimates, not exact accounting. It also notes that WebAssembly is not supported and points users toward twiggy for that use case.

### Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

cargo-bloat is a classic package-nerd tool because it turns compiler output into a ranked table that directly informs dependency choices. It is one of the Rust ecosystem's small, sharp CLI packages that makes invisible package cost visible.

Its relationship to Bloaty and twiggy also shows how Rust packaging borrowed from general binary-analysis culture while building Cargo-native workflows for Rust developers.

### Chronologie

- 2018-01-07: GitHub repository RazrFalcon/cargo-bloat was created.
- 2018-01-11: cargo-bloat 0.1.0 was published on crates.io.
- 2018-2020: The 0.2 through 0.10 releases iterated quickly on Cargo-plugin binary-size reporting.
- 2022-06-04: Version 0.11.1 was published.
- 2024-05-10: Version 0.12.1 was published.

### Related projects

- google/bloaty is cited by the README as an inspiration.
- rustwasm/twiggy is recommended by the README for WebAssembly size analysis.
- Cargo's plugin mechanism provides the `cargo bloat` subcommand interface.

### Sources

- GitHub repository API metadata: https://api.github.com/repos/RazrFalcon/cargo-bloat
- Official README: https://github.com/RazrFalcon/cargo-bloat#readme
- Package-manager adoption from source_facts.package-manager.
- crates.io API metadata and versions: https://crates.io/api/v1/crates/cargo-bloat


## Notes de sécurité

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Risque Geiger:** vert / faible
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

- Nix - cargo-bloat: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ca/cargo-bloat/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - cargo-bloat - 0.12.1-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cargo-bloat from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Find out what takes most of the space in your Rust executable | https://github.com/RazrFalcon/cargo-bloat
- pacman - cargo-bloat - 0.12.1-2: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: cargo-bloat from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Find out what takes most of the space in your executable | https://github.com/RazrFalcon/cargo-bloat


## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/cargo-bloat.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/cargo-bloat.yml)


## Sources

- pkg.so package database
- Geiger risk classifier
- curated package history
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
