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Feature flags · insta 1.49.0 · from crates.io 2026-10-24

insta features: what each one does, and the line to copy

Short answerinsta 1.49.0 has 10 features. By default it turns on colors; add default-features = false to start from nothing. It needs Rust 1.66.0 or newer.

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1.49.0latest version
10features
4optional dependencies
1.66.0MSRV (rust-version)

Every feature

FeatureIn defaultTurns on
_cargo_insta_internalclap
colorsyesconsole
csvdep:csv, serde
filtersregex, strip-ansi-escapes
globwalkdir, globset
jsonserde
redactionspest, pest_derive, serde
rondep:ron, serde
tomldep:toml_edit, dep:toml_writer, serde
yamlserde

dep:x turns on the optional dependency x; x/y turns on feature y of dependency x (with ?, only if x is already on).

MSRV history

The minimum Rust version insta declares (rust-version), and the release that changed it:

  • 1.11.0 (2022-01-23): Rust 1.46
  • 1.15.0 (2022-06-17): Rust 1.56.1
  • 0.18.0-alpha.1 (2022-08-07): Rust 1.51.0
  • 1.40.0 (2024-09-06): Rust 1.60.0
  • 1.43.2 (2025-09-04): Rust 1.64.0
  • 1.47.0 (2026-03-27): Rust 1.66.0

Stuck on an older compiler? Pin the last version that supports it, for example cargo update -p insta --precise <version>, or use resolver 3, which picks compatible versions for you.

More on insta

Real downloads, dependents and alternatives: insta crate data (379.8K real downloads a day, 4,970 dependents).

docs.rs feature list · crates.io · license Apache-2.0 · edition 2021

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