---
name: "typst"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "typst"
version: "1:0.15.1-2"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/typst"
---

# typst(1)

The Typst compiler

## NAME

typst - The Typst compiler

## SYNOPSIS

**typst** \[**--color**\] \[**--cert**\] \[**-h**\|**--help**\] \[**-V**\|**--version**\] \<*subcommands*\>

## DESCRIPTION

The Typst compiler

## OPTIONS

- **--color** *\<COLOR\>* \[default: auto\]

  Whether to use color. When set to \`auto\` if the terminal to supports it\

  *Possible values:*

  - •

    auto

  - •

    always

  - •

    never

- **--cert** *\<CERT\>*

  Path to a custom CA certificate to use when making network requests

  May also be specified with the **TYPST\_CERT** environment variable.

- **-h**, **--help**

  Print help

- **-V**, **--version**

  Print version

## SUBCOMMANDS

- [typst-compile(1)](/typst-compile/1.md)

  Compiles an input file into a supported output format

- [typst-watch(1)](/typst-watch/1.md)

  Watches an input file and recompiles on changes

- [typst-init(1)](/typst-init/1.md)

  Initializes a new project from a template

- [typst-eval(1)](/typst-eval/1.md)

  Evaluates a piece of Typst code, optionally in the context of a document

- [typst-fonts(1)](/typst-fonts/1.md)

  Lists all discovered fonts in system and custom font paths

- [typst-completions(1)](/typst-completions/1.md)

  Generates shell completion scripts

- [typst-info(1)](/typst-info/1.md)

  Displays debugging information about Typst

- typst-help(1)

  Print this message or the help of the given subcommand(s)

## EXTRA

Resources:\
   Tutorial:                 https://typst.app/docs/tutorial/\
   Reference documentation:  https://typst.app/docs/reference/\
   Templates & Packages:     https://typst.app/universe/\
   Forum for questions:      https://forum.typst.app/

## VERSION

v0.15.1 (9dfd3a08)

## AUTHORS

The Typst Project Developers