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cargo-generate

Use pre-existing git repositories as templates

  • tool
  • CLI
  • SCAFFOLDING
  • VCS
  • Launchable
  • Runs in terminal
official+codex · reviewed · May 27, 2026 description in en

Description

Creates new projects from existing Git repositories used as templates. Rust developers use it to start services, libraries, command-line tools, or application skeletons with a prepared structure.

Use it when a trusted template matches the project you want to create. Templates can contain scripts and configuration, so review them before generating important projects.

How to run

cargo generate

Commands: cargo generate

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