Search filters
Type any of these into the search box. They can be combined with free text
which searches package names and descriptions.
| Operator |
Description |
Example |
| name: |
Match package name. Supports * wildcards and repo/package form |
name:phx* or name:hexpm/phoenix |
| description: |
Full-text search of package descriptions |
description:auth |
| depends: |
Packages depending on a given package. Supports repo:package form |
depends:ecto or depends:hexpm:ecto |
| build_tool: |
Filter by build tool |
build_tool:mix |
| updated_after: |
Packages updated after an ISO8601 datetime |
updated_after:2025-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| extra: |
Match custom metadata (key,value). Nested keys are separated by commas |
extra:license,MIT |
Wrap values in double quotes to include spaces, e.g. name:"my package".
