cruft

Install command: 
brew install cruft

Utility that creates projects from templates and maintains the cruft afterwards

https://cruft.github.io/cruft/

License: MIT

Development: Pull requests

Formula JSON API: /api/formula/cruft.json

Formula code: cruft.rb on GitHub

Bottle (binary package) installation support provided for:

macOS on
Apple Silicon		 golden gate ✅
tahoe ✅
sequoia ✅
Linux ARM64 ✅
x86_64 ✅

Current versions:

stable ✅ 2.16.0
head ⚡️ HEAD

Revision: 16

Depends on:

certifi 2026.7.22 Mozilla CA bundle for Python
libyaml 0.2.5 YAML Parser
python@3.14 3.14.8 Interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language

Binaries: cruft

Known vulnerabilities in the current version:

GHSA-59cr-6r3x-644w GitPython submodule update path traversal can write outside the repository
GHSA-gh4c-6fx4-qh6g urllib3: Chunked Deflate streaming can enter an infinite loop

Data from Homebrew/advisory-database. Run brew vulns cruft for a live check.

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