Command-line tool

mold

brew/mold

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Command-line tool

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Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

scoop install mold

macOS

brew install mold

Linux

brew install mold

Run a build command such as `make`, `ninja`, or `cargo`, with `mold` used in place of `ld`

mold --run command arguments

Link object files into an executable

mold path/to/file1.o path/to/file2.o ... -o path/to/output_executable

Link object files into a shared library

mold --shared path/to/file1.o path/to/file2.o ... -o path/to/library.so

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