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cargo_metadata active

structured access to the output of `cargo metadata`

Latest stable version	0.23.1
Published	2025-11-12 16:08:46 UTC
Install	`cargo add cargo_metadata`
Minimum Rust version (rust-version)	`Rust ≥ 1.86.0`
License	MIT
Advisories on latest version	none known
Last verified	2026-10-08 14:56:43 UTC
Sources	api.osv.dev, crates.io

Maintenance

Activity	slowing down
Last stable release	2025-11-12 16:08:46 UTC · 330 days ago
Stable releases in the last 12 months	1
Published versions	70

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Version history

Version	Published
`0.23.1`	2025-11-12 16:08:46 UTC
`0.23.0`	2025-09-29 08:13:15 UTC
`0.22.0`	2025-08-18 09:16:20 UTC
`0.21.0`	2025-07-10 14:20:30 UTC
`0.20.0`	2025-05-27 14:02:56 UTC
`0.19.2`	2025-03-02 16:12:24 UTC
`0.19.1`	2024-12-03 12:20:12 UTC
`0.19.0`	2024-11-20 20:05:07 UTC
`0.18.1`	2023-10-13 11:26:46 UTC
`0.18.0`	2023-09-11 13:52:00 UTC
`0.17.0`	2023-07-24 09:11:32 UTC
`0.15.5` withdrawn	2023-05-30 10:31:04 UTC
`0.15.4`	2023-04-04 08:24:02 UTC
`0.15.3`	2023-01-31 20:28:45 UTC
`0.15.2`	2022-11-21 14:59:49 UTC
`0.15.1`	2022-10-24 13:53:21 UTC
`0.15.0`	2022-06-22 14:52:18 UTC
`0.14.3` withdrawn	2022-06-22 08:40:37 UTC
`0.14.2`	2022-02-16 14:08:35 UTC
`0.14.1`	2021-10-27 14:38:59 UTC

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Version compatibility

Newest stable version that declares support for each runtime version (from the requirements published with each version).

Runtime	Newest compatible version
`rust 1.63`	`0.18.1`
`rust 1.70`	`0.18.1`
`rust 1.75`	`0.19.0`
`rust 1.80`	`0.19.2`
`rust 1.85`	`0.20.0`
`rust 1.90`	`0.23.1`

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest version of cargo_metadata?

The latest stable version of cargo_metadata is 0.23.1, published on 2025-11-12. Verified by Vigia on 2026-10-08.

How do I install the latest version of cargo_metadata?

Run cargo add cargo_metadata. The latest stable version is 0.23.1 (verified 2026-10-08).

Is cargo_metadata deprecated?

No. cargo_metadata is not marked as deprecated in the registry.

Which Rust version does cargo_metadata require?

cargo_metadata 0.23.1 declares this requirement: Rust ≥ 1.86.0.

Does cargo_metadata 0.23.1 have known vulnerabilities?

No known advisories affect cargo_metadata 0.23.1 according to the data Vigia checks.

Is cargo_metadata still maintained?

cargo_metadata published 1 stable releases in the last 12 months; the most recent was 330 days ago. Activity: slowing down.

Observed changes

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