Tech riderRev. 21 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onWindows, Mac, Linux
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Package formatsCrystal shards defined with shard.yml
- 4Supported platformsLinux, macOS, Windows
- 5Dependency resolutionYes
- 6Lockfile supportYes
5 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: crystal-lang.org

Overview
Shards is ranked #73 of 93 in package managers on Specifiction. It runs on Windows, macOS, Linux.
Compared on package managers
- Free plan
- Yescrystal-lang.org
- Package formats
- Crystal shards defined with shard.ymlcrystal-lang.org
- Supported platforms
- Linux, macOS, Windowscrystal-lang.org
- Dependency resolution
- Yescrystal-lang.org
- Lockfile support
- Yescrystal-lang.org
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Package Managers in 2026#73 of 93
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