conda-search

package repository searcher

TLDR

Search for a package

$ conda search [package_name]

Search with version pattern

$ conda search "[package_name]>=[version]"

Search in specific channel

$ conda search -c [conda-forge] [package_name]

Show detailed info

$ conda search --info [package_name]

Search for a specific platform

$ conda search --platform [linux-64] [package_name]

SYNOPSIS

conda search [options] [query]

DESCRIPTION

conda search searches configured channels for packages matching the query. It shows available versions and build variants.Package specifications can include version constraints like >=, <=, ==.

PARAMETERS

-c, --channel channel

Search in specific channel.

--info

Show detailed package information.

--platform subdir

Search for the given platform (e.g., osx-64, linux-64, win-64). Default is the current platform.

-O, --override-channels

Do not search default or .condarc channels; only search specified channels.

--json

Output in JSON format.

-v, --verbose

Use once for info, twice for debug, three times for trace.

CONFIGURATION

~/.condarc

User-level conda configuration for channels, package settings, and solver options.

/opt/conda/.condarc

System-wide conda configuration.