# Install bindgen-cli

Automatically generates Rust FFI bindings to C and C++ libraries. Version 0.72.1 via Cargo; verified 2025-08-31.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install cargo:bindgen-cli
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- Cargo (100%):

```sh
cargo install bindgen-cli
```

  Evidence: local crates.io package metadata

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** cargo:bindgen-cli
- **Package manager:** Cargo
- **Package manager URL:** <https://crates.io/crates/bindgen-cli>
- **Version:** 0.72.1
- **Source summary:** Automatically generates Rust FFI bindings to C and C++ libraries.
- **Homepage:** <https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-bindgen/>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rust-lang/rust-bindgen>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://docs.rs/bindgen>
- **License:** BSD-3-Clause
- **Source archive:** <https://static.crates.io/crates/bindgen-cli/bindgen-cli-0.72.1.crate>
- **Published:** 2025-08-31 17:50:25.718985+00
- **Last updated:** 2025-08-31 17:50:25.718985+00
- **Generated:** 2026-06-18T16:49:02+00:00

## Executables

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

## Install Behavior

- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-18
- Package-manager version: 0.72.1

## Sicherheitshinweise

Für bindgen-cli wurde kein passendes lokales Secret-Handling-Manifest gefunden. Nucleus-Paketmetadaten bleiben hier veröffentlicht, damit künftige Abdeckung eine stabile Paket-URL hat.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** crates.io database dump
- **Crate ID:** 689,606
- **Crate Size:** 8,668
- **Edition:** 2021
- **Has Lib:** no
- **Num Versions:** 22
- **Recent Download Window Days:** 90
- **Rust Version:** 1.70.0
- **Version ID:** 1,709,068

## Other Package-Manager Records

- dnf - bindgen-cli - 0.72.1-2.fc44: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: bindgen-cli from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst | Automatically generates Rust FFI bindings to C and C++ libraries | https://crates.io/crates/bindgen-cli
- Debian apt - bindgen - 0.71.1-6: installed executable or alias match | Debian stable package indexes: bindgen from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | Automatically generate Rust FFI bindings to C and C++ libraries | https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-bindgen/
- Ubuntu apt - bindgen - 0.66.1-4: installed executable or alias match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: bindgen from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | Automatically generate Rust FFI bindings to C and C++ libraries | https://rust-lang.github.io/rust-bindgen/


## Sources

- crates.io package index
- external package-manager database matches
- cross-ecosystem install command graph