Command-line tool

zig

brew/zig

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Programming language designed for robustness, optimality, and clarity zig language compiler

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At a glance

Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

winget install --id zig.zig -e
scoop install zig

macOS

brew install zig

Linux

brew install zig

Compile the project in the current directory

zig build

Compile and run the project in the current directory

zig build run

Initialize a `zig build` project with library and executable

zig init

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