# carthage

> Carthage is a dependency management tool for Cocoa applications.

- Download and build all dependencies mentioned in Cartfile. Also used to update dependencies to their latest version:

`carthage update`

- Update dependencies and only build for iOS:

`carthage update --platform ios`

- Update dependencies but don't build:

`carthage update --no-build`

- Download and rebuild the current dependency set without updating:

`carthage bootstrap`

- Rebuild a specific dependency:

`carthage build {{dependency}}`