<h2 id="cargo_search_name">NAME</h2>
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<p>cargo-search - Search packages in crates.io</p>
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<h2 id="cargo_search_synopsis">SYNOPSIS</h2>
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<p><code>cargo search [<em>OPTIONS</em>] [<em>QUERY</em>…​]</code></p>
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<h2 id="cargo_search_description">DESCRIPTION</h2>
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<p>This performs a textual search for crates on <a href="https://crates.io" class="bare">https://crates.io</a>. The matching
crates will be displayed along with their description in TOML format suitable
for copying into a <code>Cargo.toml</code> manifest.</p>
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<h2 id="cargo_search_options">OPTIONS</h2>
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<h3 id="cargo_search_search_options">Search Options</h3>
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<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>--limit</strong> <em>LIMIT</em></dt>
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<p>Limit the number of results (default: 10, max: 100).</p>
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<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>--index</strong> <em>INDEX</em></dt>
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<p>The URL of the registry index to use.</p>
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<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>--registry</strong> <em>REGISTRY</em></dt>
<dd>
<p>Name of the registry to use. Registry names are defined in <a href="reference/config.html">Cargo config files</a>.
If not specified, the default registry is used, which is defined by the
<code>registry.default</code> config key which defaults to <code>crates-io</code>.</p>
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<h3 id="cargo_search_display_options">Display Options</h3>
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<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>-v</strong></dt>
<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>--verbose</strong></dt>
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<p>Use verbose output. May be specified twice for "very verbose" output which
includes extra output such as dependency warnings and build script output.
May also be specified with the <code>term.verbose</code>
<a href="reference/config.html">config value</a>.</p>
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<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>-q</strong></dt>
<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>--quiet</strong></dt>
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<p>No output printed to stdout.</p>
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<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>--color</strong> <em>WHEN</em></dt>
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<p>Control when colored output is used. Valid values:</p>
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<p><code>auto</code> (default): Automatically detect if color support is available on the
terminal.</p>
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<p><code>always</code>: Always display colors.</p>
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<p><code>never</code>: Never display colors.</p>
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<p>May also be specified with the <code>term.color</code>
<a href="reference/config.html">config value</a>.</p>
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<h3 id="cargo_search_common_options">Common Options</h3>
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<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>-h</strong></dt>
<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>--help</strong></dt>
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<p>Prints help information.</p>
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<dt class="hdlist1"><strong>-Z</strong> <em>FLAG</em>…​</dt>
<dd>
<p>Unstable (nightly-only) flags to Cargo. Run <code>cargo -Z help</code> for
details.</p>
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<h2 id="cargo_search_environment">ENVIRONMENT</h2>
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<p>See <a href="reference/environment-variables.html">the reference</a> for
details on environment variables that Cargo reads.</p>
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<h2 id="cargo_search_exit_status">Exit Status</h2>
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<dt class="hdlist1">0</dt>
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<p>Cargo succeeded.</p>
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<dt class="hdlist1">101</dt>
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<p>Cargo failed to complete.</p>
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<h2 id="cargo_search_examples">EXAMPLES</h2>
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<p>Search for a package from crates.io:</p>
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<pre>cargo search serde</pre>
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</li>
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<h2 id="cargo_search_see_also">SEE ALSO</h2>
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<p><a href="commands/index.html">cargo(1)</a>, <a href="commands/cargo-install.html">cargo-install(1)</a>, <a href="commands/cargo-publish.html">cargo-publish(1)</a></p>
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