diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index d316f5dbc216..d6ef3d10272e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -5019,12 +5019,14 @@ dependencies = [
  "dirs-sys",
  "fs-err",
  "install-wheel-rs",
+ "path-slash",
  "pep440_rs",
  "pep508_rs",
  "pypi-types",
  "serde",
  "thiserror",
  "toml",
+ "toml_edit",
  "tracing",
  "uv-cache",
  "uv-fs",
diff --git a/crates/uv-tool/Cargo.toml b/crates/uv-tool/Cargo.toml
index b2a3e17f1302..c828c9fac37e 100644
--- a/crates/uv-tool/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/uv-tool/Cargo.toml
@@ -13,20 +13,22 @@ license = { workspace = true }
 workspace = true
 
 [dependencies]
-uv-fs = { workspace = true }
-uv-state = { workspace = true }
+install-wheel-rs = { workspace = true }
+pep440_rs = { workspace = true }
 pep508_rs = { workspace = true }
 pypi-types = { workspace = true }
-uv-virtualenv = { workspace = true }
+uv-cache = { workspace = true }
+uv-fs = { workspace = true }
+uv-state = { workspace = true }
 uv-toolchain = { workspace = true }
-install-wheel-rs = { workspace = true }
-pep440_rs = { workspace = true }
+uv-virtualenv = { workspace = true }
 uv-warnings = { workspace = true }
-uv-cache = { workspace = true }
 
-thiserror = { workspace = true }
-tracing = { workspace = true }
+dirs-sys = { workspace = true }
 fs-err = { workspace = true }
+path-slash = { workspace = true }
 serde = { workspace = true }
+thiserror = { workspace = true }
 toml = { workspace = true } 
-dirs-sys = { workspace = true }
+toml_edit = { workspace = true } 
+tracing = { workspace = true }
diff --git a/crates/uv-tool/src/lib.rs b/crates/uv-tool/src/lib.rs
index 5c8764ea3409..906b57f88066 100644
--- a/crates/uv-tool/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/uv-tool/src/lib.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use uv_toolchain::{Interpreter, PythonEnvironment};
 use uv_warnings::warn_user_once;
 
 pub use receipt::ToolReceipt;
-pub use tool::Tool;
+pub use tool::{Tool, ToolEntrypoint};
 
 use uv_state::{StateBucket, StateStore};
 mod receipt;
@@ -135,10 +135,9 @@ impl InstalledTools {
             path.user_display()
         );
 
-        let doc = toml::to_string(&tool_receipt)
-            .map_err(|err| Error::ReceiptWrite(path.clone(), Box::new(err)))?;
+        let doc = tool_receipt.to_toml();
 
-        // Save the modified `tools.toml`.
+        // Save the modified `uv-receipt.toml`.
         fs_err::write(&path, doc)?;
 
         Ok(())
diff --git a/crates/uv-tool/src/receipt.rs b/crates/uv-tool/src/receipt.rs
index abf130a09f69..4b3d8318efc1 100644
--- a/crates/uv-tool/src/receipt.rs
+++ b/crates/uv-tool/src/receipt.rs
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 use std::path::Path;
 
-use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use serde::Deserialize;
 
 use crate::Tool;
 
 /// A `uv-receipt.toml` file tracking the installation of a tool.
 #[allow(dead_code)]
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Deserialize)]
 pub struct ToolReceipt {
     pub(crate) tool: Tool,
 
@@ -30,6 +30,16 @@ impl ToolReceipt {
             Err(err) => Err(err.into()),
         }
     }
+
+    /// Returns the TOML representation of this receipt.
+    pub(crate) fn to_toml(&self) -> String {
+        // We construct a TOML document manually instead of going through Serde to enable
+        // the use of inline tables.
+        let mut doc = toml_edit::DocumentMut::new();
+        doc.insert("tool", toml_edit::Item::Table(self.tool.to_toml()));
+
+        doc.to_string()
+    }
 }
 
 // Ignore raw document in comparison.
diff --git a/crates/uv-tool/src/tool.rs b/crates/uv-tool/src/tool.rs
index f5d4e98dbbf2..eaee699fc4a8 100644
--- a/crates/uv-tool/src/tool.rs
+++ b/crates/uv-tool/src/tool.rs
@@ -1,14 +1,59 @@
+use std::path::PathBuf;
+
+use path_slash::PathBufExt;
 use pypi_types::VerbatimParsedUrl;
-use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
+use serde::Deserialize;
+use toml_edit::value;
+use toml_edit::Array;
+use toml_edit::Table;
+use toml_edit::Value;
 
 /// A tool entry.
 #[allow(dead_code)]
-#[derive(Debug, Clone, Serialize, PartialEq, Eq, Deserialize)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, Deserialize)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "kebab-case")]
 #[cfg_attr(feature = "schemars", derive(schemars::JsonSchema))]
 pub struct Tool {
+    // The requirements requested by the user during installation.
     requirements: Vec<pep508_rs::Requirement<VerbatimParsedUrl>>,
+    /// The Python requested by the user during installation.
     python: Option<String>,
+    // A mapping of entry point names to their metadata.
+    entrypoints: Vec<ToolEntrypoint>,
+}
+
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Eq, PartialEq, Ord, PartialOrd, Deserialize)]
+#[serde(rename_all = "kebab-case")]
+pub struct ToolEntrypoint {
+    name: String,
+    install_path: PathBuf,
+}
+
+/// Format an array so that each element is on its own line and has a trailing comma.
+///
+/// Example:
+///
+/// ```toml
+/// requirements = [
+///     "foo",
+///     "bar",
+/// ]
+/// ```
+fn each_element_on_its_line_array(elements: impl Iterator<Item = impl Into<Value>>) -> Array {
+    let mut array = elements
+        .map(Into::into)
+        .map(|mut value| {
+            // Each dependency is on its own line and indented.
+            value.decor_mut().set_prefix("\n    ");
+            value
+        })
+        .collect::<Array>();
+    // With a trailing comma, inserting another entry doesn't change the preceding line,
+    // reducing the diff noise.
+    array.set_trailing_comma(true);
+    // The line break between the last element's comma and the closing square bracket.
+    array.set_trailing("\n");
+    array
 }
 
 impl Tool {
@@ -16,10 +61,67 @@ impl Tool {
     pub fn new(
         requirements: Vec<pep508_rs::Requirement<VerbatimParsedUrl>>,
         python: Option<String>,
+        entrypoints: impl Iterator<Item = ToolEntrypoint>,
     ) -> Self {
+        let mut entrypoints: Vec<_> = entrypoints.collect();
+        entrypoints.sort();
         Self {
             requirements,
             python,
+            entrypoints,
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the TOML table for this tool.
+    pub(crate) fn to_toml(&self) -> Table {
+        let mut table = Table::new();
+
+        table.insert("requirements", {
+            let requirements = match self.requirements.as_slice() {
+                [] => Array::new(),
+                [requirement] => Array::from_iter([Value::from(requirement.to_string())]),
+                requirements => each_element_on_its_line_array(
+                    requirements
+                        .iter()
+                        .map(|requirement| Value::from(requirement.to_string())),
+                ),
+            };
+            value(requirements)
+        });
+
+        if let Some(ref python) = self.python {
+            table.insert("python", value(python));
         }
+
+        table.insert("entrypoints", {
+            let entrypoints = each_element_on_its_line_array(
+                self.entrypoints
+                    .iter()
+                    .map(ToolEntrypoint::to_toml)
+                    .map(toml_edit::Table::into_inline_table),
+            );
+            value(entrypoints)
+        });
+
+        table
+    }
+}
+
+impl ToolEntrypoint {
+    /// Create a new [`ToolEntrypoint`].
+    pub fn new(name: String, install_path: PathBuf) -> Self {
+        Self { name, install_path }
+    }
+
+    /// Returns the TOML table for this entrypoint.
+    pub(crate) fn to_toml(&self) -> Table {
+        let mut table = Table::new();
+        table.insert("name", value(&self.name));
+        table.insert(
+            "install-path",
+            // Use cross-platform slashes so the toml string type does not change
+            value(self.install_path.to_slash_lossy().to_string()),
+        );
+        table
     }
 }
diff --git a/crates/uv/src/commands/tool/install.rs b/crates/uv/src/commands/tool/install.rs
index d7d67293f78b..b96a7a039fcd 100644
--- a/crates/uv/src/commands/tool/install.rs
+++ b/crates/uv/src/commands/tool/install.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ use uv_fs::replace_symlink;
 use uv_fs::Simplified;
 use uv_installer::SitePackages;
 use uv_requirements::RequirementsSource;
-use uv_tool::{entrypoint_paths, find_executable_directory, InstalledTools, Tool};
+use uv_tool::{entrypoint_paths, find_executable_directory, InstalledTools, Tool, ToolEntrypoint};
 use uv_toolchain::{EnvironmentPreference, Toolchain, ToolchainPreference, ToolchainRequest};
 use uv_warnings::warn_user_once;
 
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@ pub(crate) async fn install(
     let Some(from) = requirements.first().cloned() else {
         bail!("Expected at least one requirement")
     };
-    let tool = Tool::new(requirements, python.clone());
 
     let interpreter = Toolchain::find(
         &python
@@ -176,7 +175,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn install(
         executable_directory.user_display()
     );
 
-    let entrypoints = entrypoint_paths(
+    let entry_points = entrypoint_paths(
         &environment,
         installed_dist.name(),
         installed_dist.version(),
@@ -184,68 +183,79 @@ pub(crate) async fn install(
 
     // Determine the entry points targets
     // Use a sorted collection for deterministic output
-    let targets = entrypoints
+    let target_entry_points = entry_points
         .into_iter()
-        .map(|(name, path)| {
-            let target = executable_directory.join(
-                path.file_name()
+        .map(|(name, source_path)| {
+            let target_path = executable_directory.join(
+                source_path
+                    .file_name()
                     .map(std::borrow::ToOwned::to_owned)
                     .unwrap_or_else(|| OsString::from(name.clone())),
             );
-            (name, path, target)
+            (name, source_path, target_path)
         })
         .collect::<BTreeSet<_>>();
 
     // Check if they exist, before installing
-    let mut existing_targets = targets
+    let mut existing_entry_points = target_entry_points
         .iter()
-        .filter(|(_, _, target)| target.exists())
+        .filter(|(_, _, target_path)| target_path.exists())
         .peekable();
 
     // Note we use `reinstall_entry_points` here instead of `reinstall`; requesting reinstall
     // will _not_ remove existing entry points when they are not managed by uv.
     if force || reinstall_entry_points {
-        for (name, _, target) in existing_targets {
+        for (name, _, target) in existing_entry_points {
             debug!("Removing existing entry point `{name}`");
             fs_err::remove_file(target)?;
         }
-    } else if existing_targets.peek().is_some() {
+    } else if existing_entry_points.peek().is_some() {
         // Clean up the environment we just created
         installed_tools.remove_environment(&name)?;
 
-        let existing_targets = existing_targets
+        let existing_entry_points = existing_entry_points
             // SAFETY: We know the target has a filename because we just constructed it above
             .map(|(_, _, target)| target.file_name().unwrap().to_string_lossy())
             .collect::<Vec<_>>();
-        let (s, exists) = if existing_targets.len() == 1 {
+        let (s, exists) = if existing_entry_points.len() == 1 {
             ("", "exists")
         } else {
             ("s", "exist")
         };
         bail!(
             "Entry point{s} for tool already {exists}: {} (use `--force` to overwrite)",
-            existing_targets.iter().join(", ")
+            existing_entry_points.iter().join(", ")
         )
     }
 
     // TODO(zanieb): Handle the case where there are no entrypoints
-    for (name, path, target) in &targets {
+    for (name, source_path, target_path) in &target_entry_points {
         debug!("Installing `{name}`");
         #[cfg(unix)]
-        replace_symlink(path, target).context("Failed to install entrypoint")?;
+        replace_symlink(source_path, target_path).context("Failed to install entrypoint")?;
         #[cfg(windows)]
-        fs_err::copy(path, target).context("Failed to install entrypoint")?;
+        fs_err::copy(source_path, target_path).context("Failed to install entrypoint")?;
     }
 
-    debug!("Adding receipt for tool `{name}`",);
-    let installed_tools = installed_tools.init()?;
-    installed_tools.add_tool_receipt(&name, tool)?;
-
     writeln!(
         printer.stderr(),
         "Installed: {}",
-        targets.iter().map(|(name, _, _)| name).join(", ")
+        target_entry_points
+            .iter()
+            .map(|(name, _, _)| name)
+            .join(", ")
     )?;
 
+    debug!("Adding receipt for tool `{name}`",);
+    let installed_tools = installed_tools.init()?;
+    let tool = Tool::new(
+        requirements,
+        python,
+        target_entry_points
+            .into_iter()
+            .map(|(name, _, target_path)| ToolEntrypoint::new(name, target_path)),
+    );
+    installed_tools.add_tool_receipt(&name, tool)?;
+
     Ok(ExitStatus::Success)
 }
diff --git a/crates/uv/tests/tool_install.rs b/crates/uv/tests/tool_install.rs
index 18c2e945e39d..4154cb1fea57 100644
--- a/crates/uv/tests/tool_install.rs
+++ b/crates/uv/tests/tool_install.rs
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ mod common;
 /// Test installing a tool with `uv tool install`
 #[test]
 fn tool_install() {
-    let context = TestContext::new("3.12").with_filtered_counts();
+    let context = TestContext::new("3.12")
+        .with_filtered_counts()
+        .with_filtered_exe_suffix();
     let tool_dir = context.temp_dir.child("tools");
     let bin_dir = context.temp_dir.child("bin");
 
@@ -77,6 +79,10 @@ fn tool_install() {
         assert_snapshot!(fs_err::read_to_string(tool_dir.join("black").join("uv-receipt.toml")).unwrap(), @r###"
         [tool]
         requirements = ["black"]
+        entrypoints = [
+            { name = "black", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/black" },
+            { name = "blackd", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/blackd" },
+        ]
         "###);
     });
 
@@ -154,6 +160,9 @@ fn tool_install() {
         assert_snapshot!(fs_err::read_to_string(tool_dir.join("flask").join("uv-receipt.toml")).unwrap(), @r###"
         [tool]
         requirements = ["flask"]
+        entrypoints = [
+            { name = "flask", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/flask" },
+        ]
         "###);
     });
 }
@@ -161,7 +170,7 @@ fn tool_install() {
 /// Test installing a tool at a version
 #[test]
 fn tool_install_version() {
-    let context = TestContext::new("3.12");
+    let context = TestContext::new("3.12").with_filtered_exe_suffix();
     let tool_dir = context.temp_dir.child("tools");
     let bin_dir = context.temp_dir.child("bin");
 
@@ -223,6 +232,10 @@ fn tool_install_version() {
         assert_snapshot!(fs_err::read_to_string(tool_dir.join("black").join("uv-receipt.toml")).unwrap(), @r###"
         [tool]
         requirements = ["black==24.2.0"]
+        entrypoints = [
+            { name = "black", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/black" },
+            { name = "blackd", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/blackd" },
+        ]
         "###);
     });
 
@@ -240,7 +253,7 @@ fn tool_install_version() {
 /// Test installing a tool with `uv tool install --from`
 #[test]
 fn tool_install_from() {
-    let context = TestContext::new("3.12");
+    let context = TestContext::new("3.12").with_filtered_exe_suffix();
     let tool_dir = context.temp_dir.child("tools");
     let bin_dir = context.temp_dir.child("bin");
 
@@ -305,7 +318,9 @@ fn tool_install_from() {
 /// Test installing and reinstalling an already installed tool
 #[test]
 fn tool_install_already_installed() {
-    let context = TestContext::new("3.12").with_filtered_counts();
+    let context = TestContext::new("3.12")
+        .with_filtered_counts()
+        .with_filtered_exe_suffix();
     let tool_dir = context.temp_dir.child("tools");
     let bin_dir = context.temp_dir.child("bin");
 
@@ -367,6 +382,10 @@ fn tool_install_already_installed() {
         assert_snapshot!(fs_err::read_to_string(tool_dir.join("black").join("uv-receipt.toml")).unwrap(), @r###"
         [tool]
         requirements = ["black"]
+        entrypoints = [
+            { name = "black", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/black" },
+            { name = "blackd", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/blackd" },
+        ]
         "###);
     });
 
@@ -396,6 +415,10 @@ fn tool_install_already_installed() {
         assert_snapshot!(fs_err::read_to_string(tool_dir.join("black").join("uv-receipt.toml")).unwrap(), @r###"
         [tool]
         requirements = ["black"]
+        entrypoints = [
+            { name = "black", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/black" },
+            { name = "blackd", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/blackd" },
+        ]
         "###);
     });
 
@@ -613,6 +636,10 @@ fn tool_install_entry_point_exists() {
         assert_snapshot!(fs_err::read_to_string(tool_dir.join("black").join("uv-receipt.toml")).unwrap(), @r###"
         [tool]
         requirements = ["black"]
+        entrypoints = [
+            { name = "black", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/black" },
+            { name = "blackd", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/blackd" },
+        ]
         "###);
     });
 
@@ -642,6 +669,10 @@ fn tool_install_entry_point_exists() {
         assert_snapshot!(fs_err::read_to_string(tool_dir.join("black").join("uv-receipt.toml")).unwrap(), @r###"
         [tool]
         requirements = ["black"]
+        entrypoints = [
+            { name = "black", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/black" },
+            { name = "blackd", install-path = "[TEMP_DIR]/bin/blackd" },
+        ]
         "###);
     });
 
@@ -662,7 +693,7 @@ fn tool_install_entry_point_exists() {
 #[cfg(unix)]
 #[test]
 fn tool_install_home() {
-    let context = TestContext::new("3.12");
+    let context = TestContext::new("3.12").with_filtered_exe_suffix();
     let tool_dir = context.temp_dir.child("tools");
 
     // Install `black`
@@ -694,7 +725,7 @@ fn tool_install_home() {
 /// Test `uv tool install` when the bin directory is inferred from `$XDG_DATA_HOME`
 #[test]
 fn tool_install_xdg_data_home() {
-    let context = TestContext::new("3.12");
+    let context = TestContext::new("3.12").with_filtered_exe_suffix();
     let tool_dir = context.temp_dir.child("tools");
     let data_home = context.temp_dir.child("data/home");
 
@@ -730,7 +761,7 @@ fn tool_install_xdg_data_home() {
 /// Test `uv tool install` when the bin directory is set by `$XDG_BIN_HOME`
 #[test]
 fn tool_install_xdg_bin_home() {
-    let context = TestContext::new("3.12");
+    let context = TestContext::new("3.12").with_filtered_exe_suffix();
     let tool_dir = context.temp_dir.child("tools");
     let bin_dir = context.temp_dir.child("bin");