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cargo-spellcheck for Mac

Checks rust documentation for spelling and grammar mistakes

Quick answer: cargo-spellcheck is a command-line tool for macOS. Install it with brew install cargo-spellcheck. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 OR MIT licence. It has 7 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What cargo-spellcheck is

cargo-spellcheck is a command-line tool for macOS: checks rust documentation for spelling and grammar mistakes.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/drahnr/cargo-spellcheck.

How to install cargo-spellcheck

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install cargo-spellcheck.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install cargo-spellcheck on Mac?

Run brew install cargo-spellcheck in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is cargo-spellcheck open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the Apache-2.0 OR MIT licence.

Does cargo-spellcheck run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is cargo-spellcheck?

It was installed 7 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #8768 in this catalogue.

What version of cargo-spellcheck is current?

The latest packaged version is 0.15.7.