zizmor/docs/installation.md

description
Installation instructions for zizmor.

Installation

From package managers

zizmor is available within several packaging ecosystems.

=== "crates.io"

You can install `zizmor` from <https://crates.io> with `cargo`:

```bash
cargo install zizmor
```

=== "Homebrew"

`zizmor` is provided by [Homebrew](https://brew.sh/):

```bash
brew install zizmor
```

=== "Nix"

!!! note

    This is a community-maintained package.

```bash
# without flakes
nix-env -iA nixos.zizmor

# with flakes
nix profile install nixpkgs#zizmor
```

=== "Other ecosystems"

!!! info

    Are you interested in packaging `zizmor` for another ecosystem?
    Let us know by [filing an issue](https://github.com/woodruffw/zizmor/issues/new)!

The badge below tracks `zizmor`'s overall packaging status.

[![Packaging status](https://repology.org/badge/vertical-allrepos/zizmor.svg)](https://repology.org/project/zizmor/versions)

From source

!!! warning

Most ordinary users **should not** install directly from `zizmor`'s
source repository. No stability or correctness guarantees are made about
direct source installations.

You can install the latest unstable zizmor directly from GitHub with cargo:

cargo install --git https://github.com/woodruffw/zizmor