# Install cargo-deny with Cargo

Cargo plugin to help you manage large dependency graphs. Version 0.20.2 via Cargo; verified 2026-07-09. Also installable with nix: nix profile install nixpkgs#cargo-deny.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install cargo:cargo-deny
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- Cargo (100%):

```sh
cargo install cargo-deny
```

  Evidence: local crates.io package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** cargo:cargo-deny
- **Package manager:** Cargo
- **Package manager page:** <https://crates.io/crates/cargo-deny>
- **Version:** 0.20.2
- **Source summary:** Cargo plugin to help you manage large dependency graphs
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://docs.rs/cargo-deny>
- **License:** MIT OR Apache-2.0
- **Source archive:** <https://static.crates.io/crates/cargo-deny/cargo-deny-0.20.2.crate>
- **Published:** 2026-07-09 17:58:09.303885+00
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-09 17:58:09.303885+00
- **Generated:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## Executables

- cargo-deny (binary): Declared by crates.io version metadata.

## Install behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-03
- Package-manager version: 0.20.2

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for cargo-deny. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** crates.io database dump
- **Crate ID:** 133,954
- **Crate Size:** 217,654
- **Edition:** 2024
- **Executable Intent:** Intent: public_cli, Signals: manifest declares a binary target, binary name matches crate name, binary is a Cargo subcommand
- **Has Lib:** yes
- **Num Versions:** 118
- **Recent Download Window Days:** 90
- **Rust Version:** 1.88.0
- **Version ID:** 2,750,465

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Nix - cargo-deny: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/ca/cargo-deny/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- apk - cargo-deny - 0.19.8-r0: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: cargo-deny from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Cargo plugin for linting your dependencies | https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny
- dnf - cargo-deny - 0.19.9-2.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: cargo-deny from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst | Cargo plugin to help you manage large dependency graphs | https://crates.io/crates/cargo-deny
- pacman - cargo-deny - 0.20.2-1: normalized package name match | Arch Linux sync databases: cargo-deny from https://geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com/extra/os/x86_64/extra.db.tar.gz | Cargo plugin for linting your dependencies | https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/cargo-deny


## Related links

- [cargo-deny](https://pkg.so/pkg/brew/cargo-deny/) - Same normalized package name exists in another local package ecosystem.

## Sources

- crates.io package index
- pkgdb category and tag curation
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph
