Awesome Rust

A curated list of Rust code and resources.

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Applications

See also Rust — Production organizations running Rust in production.

alacritty — A cross-platform, GPU enhanced terminal emulator
andschwa/rust-genetic-algorithm — A genetic algorithm for academic benchmark problems
asm-cli-rust — An interactive assembly shell written in rust.
cloudflare/boringtun — A Userspace WireGuard VPN Implementation
datafusion — Apache Arrow DataFusion and Ballista query engines
denoland/deno — A secure JavaScript/TypeScript runtime built with V8, Rust, and Tokio
Factotum — A system to programmatically run data pipelines
fcsonline/drill — A HTTP load testing application inspired by Ansible syntax
Fractalide — Simple Rust Microservices
habitat — An tool created by Chef to build, deploy, and manage applications.
Herd — an experimental HTTP load testing application
ivanceras/diwata — A database administration tool for postgresql
jedisct1/flowgger — A fast, simple and lightweight data collector
kalker - A scientific calculator that supports math-like syntax with user-defined variables, functions, derivation, integration, and complex numbers. Cross platform + WASM support
kytan — High Performance Peer-to-Peer VPN
linkerd/linkerd2-proxy — Ultralight service mesh for Kubernetes.
MaidSafe — A decentralized platform.
mdBook — A command line utility to create books from markdown files
nicohman/eidolon — A steam and drm-free game registry and launcher for linux and macosx
notty — A new kind of terminal
Pijul — A patch-based distributed version control system
Rudr — A Kubernetes implementation of the Open Application Model specification
rx — Vi inspired Modern Pixel Art Editor
Servo — A prototype web browser engine
tiny — A terminal IRC client
trust-dns — A DNS-server
wasmer — A safe and fast WebAssembly runtime supporting WASI and Emscripten
Weld — Full fake REST API generator
wezterm — A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer

Audio and Music

enginesound — A GUI and command line application used to procedurally generate semi-realistic engine sounds. Featuring in-depth configuration, variable sample rate and a frequency analysis window.
ncspot - Cross-platform ncurses Spotify client, inspired by ncmpc and the likes.
Polaris — A music streaming application.
Spotify TUI — A Spotify client for the terminal written in Rust.
Spotifyd — An open source Spotify client running as a UNIX daemon.

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin Satoshi's Vision [sv] — A Rust library for working with Bitcoin SV .
cardano-cli — Cardano Command Line Interface (CLI)
ChainX — Fully Decentralized Interchain Crypto Asset Management on Polkadot.
CITA — A high performance blockchain kernel for enterprise users.
coinbase-pro-rs — Coinbase pro client in Rust, supports sync/async/websocket
Diem — Diem’s mission is to enable a simple global currency and financial infrastructure that empowers billions of people.
ethaddrgen — Custom Ethereum vanity address generator made in Rust
Forest - Rust Filecoin implementation
Grin — Evolution of the MimbleWimble protocol
hdwallet [hdwallet] — BIP-32 HD wallet related key derivation utilities.
Holochain — Scalable P2P alternative to blockchain for all those distributed apps you always wanted to build. The link to the old repo is this which is no longer maintained.
ibc-rs - Rust implementation of the Interblockchain Communication protocol
infincia/bip39-rs [bip39] — Rust implementation of BIP39.
interBTC — Trustless and fully decentralized Bitcoin bridge to Polkadot and Kusama.
Joystream — A user governed video platform
Lighthouse — Rust Ethereum 2.0 Client
near/nearcore — decentralized smart-contract platform for low-end mobile devices.
Nervos CKB — Nervos CKB is a public permissionless blockchain, the common knowledge layer of Nervos network.
Nimiq — Rust implementation of Nimiq node
Parity-Bitcoin — The Parity Bitcoin client
Parity-Bridge — Bridge between any two ethereum-based networks
Parity-Ethereum — Fast, light, and robust Ethereum client
Parity-Zcash — Rust implementation of the Zcash protocol
Phala-Network/phala-blockchain — Confidential smart contract blockchain based on Intel SGX and Substrate
Polkadot — Heterogeneous multi‑chain technology with pooled security
rust-bitcoin — Library with support for de/serialization, parsing and executing on data structures and network messages related to Bitcoin.
rust-cardano — Rust implementation of Cardano primitives, helpers, and related applications
Solana — Incredibly fast, highly scalable blockchain using Proof-of-History.
Substrate — Generic modular blockchain template written in Rust
tendermint-rs - Rust implementation of Tendermint blockchain data structures and clients
wagyu [wagyu] — Rust library for generating cryptocurrency wallets
zcash — Zcash is an implementation of the "Zerocash" protocol.

Database

Databend - A Modern Real-Time Data Processing & Analytics DBMS with Cloud-Native Architecture
indradb — Rust based graph database
Lucid — High performance and distributed KV store accessible through a HTTP API.
Materialize - Streaming SQL database powered by Timely Dataflow 💲
noria [noria] — Dynamically changing, partially-stateful data-flow for web application backends
ParityDB — Fast and reliable database, optimised for read operation
PumpkinDB — an event sourcing database engine
seppo0010/rsedis — A Redis reimplementation in Rust
Skytable — A multi-model NoSQL database
sled — A (beta) modern embedded database
TerminusDB - open source graph database and document store
tikv — A distributed KV database in Rust
WooriDB - General purpose time serial database inspired by Crux and Datomic.

Emulators

See also crates matching keyword 'emulator'.

Commodore 64
- kondrak/rust64 —
Flash Player
- Ruffle — Ruffle is an Adobe Flash Player emulator written in the Rust programming language. Ruffle targets both the desktop and the web using WebAssembly.
Gameboy
- Gekkio/mooneye-gb —
- mohanson/gameboy — Full featured Cross-platform GameBoy emulator. Forever boys!.
- mvdnes/rboy —
Gameboy Advance
- michelhe/rustboyadvance-ng - RustboyAdvance-ng is a Gameboy Advance emulator with desktop, android and WebAssembly support.
Intel 8080 CPU
- mohanson/i8080 — Intel 8080 cpu emulator by Rust
NES
- koute/pinky —
- pcwalton/sprocketnes
Virtual Boy
- emu-rs/rustual-boy —
ZX Spectrum
- pacmancoder/rustzx —

Games

Graphics

ivanceras/svgbob — converts ASCII diagrams into SVG graphics
Limeth/euclider — A real-time 4D CPU ray tracer
RazrFalcon/resvg — An SVG rendering library.
RazrFalcon/svgcleaner — tidies SVG graphics
turnage/valora — A library for generative fine art
Twinklebear/tray_rust — A ray tracer

Image processing

Imager — Automated image optimization.

Industrial automation

locka99/opcua — A pure rust OPC UA library.
slowtec/tokio-modbus — A tokio-based modbus library.

Observability

avito-tech/bioyino — A high-performance scalable StatsD compatible server.
OpenTelemetry — OpenTelemetry provides a single set of APIs, libraries, agents, and collector services to capture distributed traces and metrics from your application. You can analyze them using Prometheus, Jaeger, and other observability tools.
Scaphandre - A power consumption monitoring agent, to track host and each service power consumption and enable designing systems and applications for more sustainability. Designed to fit any monitoring toolchain (already supports prometheus, warp10, riemann...).
vectordotdev/vector — A High-Performance, Logs, Metrics, & Events Router.

Operating systems

See also A comparison of operating systems written in Rust.

0x59616e/SteinsOS — An OS for armv8-a architecture.
nebulet/nebulet — A microkernel that implements a WebAssembly "usermode" that runs in Ring 0.
redox-os/redox —
thepowersgang/rust_os —
tock/tock — A secure embedded operating system for Cortex-M based microcontrollers

Productivity

espanso — A cross-platform Text Expander written in Rust
eureka — A CLI tool to input and store your ideas without leaving the terminal
pier-cli/pier — A central repository to manage (add, search metadata, etc.) all your one-liners, scripts, tools, and CLIs

Security tools

arvancloud/libinjection-rs — Rust bindings for libinjection
b23r0/Cliws — A bind/reverse PTY shell with Windows&Linux support.
epi052/feroxbuster - A simple, fast, recursive content discovery tool written in Rust (
kpcyrd/authoscope — A scriptable network authentication cracker
kpcyrd/rshijack — A TCP connection hijacker, rust rewrite of shijack
kpcyrd/sn0int — A semi-automatic OSINT framework and package manager
kpcyrd/sniffglue — A secure multithreaded packet sniffer
ObserverWard_0x727 — Community based web technologies analysis tool.
phra/rustbuster — A Comprehensive Web Fuzzer and Content Discovery Tool
ripasso — A password manager, filesystem compatible with pass
rustscan/rustscan — Make Nmap faster with this port scanning tool

System tools

ajeetdsouza/zoxide — A fast alternative to cd that learns your habits
Alonely0/Voila — Voila is a domain-specific language launched through CLI tool for operating with files and directories in massive amounts in a fast & reliable way.
b23r0/yaftp — A lightweight file transfer CLI tool support with resume broken transfer & reverse mode & largefile.
bandwhich — Terminal bandwidth utilization tool
bottom - Yet another cross-platform graphical process/system monitor.
brocode/fblog — Small command-line JSON Log viewer
bustd - Lightweight process killer daemon to handle out-of-memory scenarios on Linux.
buster/rrun — A command launcher for Linux, similar to gmrun
cantino/mcfly - Fly through your shell history. Great Scott!
crabz - Multi-threaded compression and decompression CLI tool
cristianoliveira/funzzy — A configurable filesystem watcher inspired by entr
dalance/procs — A modern replacement for 'ps' written by Rust
ddh — Fast duplicate file finder
diskonaut — Terminal visual disk space navigator
dust — A more intuitive version of du
fselect — Find files with SQL-like queries
gitui - Blazing fast terminal client for git written in Rust.
k0pernicus/zou — A download accelerator
Kondo - CLI & GUI tool for deleting software project artifacts and reclaiming disk space
lotabout/rargs [rargs] — xargs + awk with pattern matching support
lotabout/skim — A fuzzy finder in pure rust
Luminarys/synapse — Flexible and fast BitTorrent daemon.
m4b/bingrep — Greps through binaries from various OSs and architectures, and colors them.
mitnk/cicada — A bash-like Unix shell
mmstick/concurr — Alternative to GNU Parallel w/ a client-server architecture
mmstick/fontfinder — GTK3 application for previewing and installing Google's fonts
mmstick/parallel — Reimplementation of GNU Parallel
mmstick/tv-renamer — A tv series renaming application with an optional GTK3 frontend.
mxseev/logram — Push log files' updates to Telegram
nickgerace/gfold [gfold] - CLI tool to help keep track of multiple Git repositories
nivekuil/rip - A safe and ergonomic alternative to rm
ogham/exa — A replacement for 'ls'
orhun/kmon — Linux Kernel Manager and Activity Monitor
ouch - Painless compression and decompression on the command-line
Peltoche/lsd — An ls with a lot of pretty colors and awesome icons
pop-os/popsicle — GTK3 & CLI utility for flashing multiple USB devices in parallel
pop-os/system76-power — Linux power management daemon (DBus-interface) with CLI tool.
pueue — Manage your long running shell commands.
redox-os/ion — Next-generation system shell
sharkdp/bat — A cat(1) clone with wings.
sharkdp/fd — A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to find.
sitkevij/hex — A colorized hexdump terminal utility.
uutils/coreutils — A cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils [
watchexec — Executes commands in response to file modifications
XAMPPRocky/tokei — counts the lines of code

Task scheduling

delicate — A lightweight and distributed task scheduling platform written in rust.

Text editors

amp — Inspired by Vi/Vim.
gchp/iota — A simple text editor
helix — A post-modern modal text editor inspired by Neovim/Kakoune.
ilai-deutel/kibi — A tiny (≤1024 LOC) text editor with syntax highlighting, incremental search and more.
mathall/rim — Vim-like text editor written in Rust
ox — An independent Rust text editor that runs in your terminal!
Remacs — A community-driven port of Emacs to Rust.
vamolessa/pepper [pepper] — An opinionated modal editor to simplify code editing from the terminal
xi-editor — A modern editor with a backend written in Rust.
xray — An experimental next-generation Electron-based text editor.

Text processing

dmerejkowsky/ruplacer — Find and replace text in source files
grex — A command-line tool and library for generating regular expressions from user-provided test cases
Lisprez/so_stupid_search — A simple and fast string search tool for human beings
phiresky/ripgrep-all — ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office documents, zip, tar.gz, etc.
replicadse/complate — An in-terminal text templating tool designed for standardizing messages (like for GIT commits).
ripgrep — combines the usability of The Silver Searcher with the raw speed of grep
sd — Intuitive find & replace CLI
sstadick/hck - A faster and more featureful drop in replacement for cut
vishaltelangre/ff — Find files (ff) by name!
whitfin/bytelines [bytelines] — Read input lines as byte slices for high efficiency.
whitfin/runiq — an efficient way to filter duplicate lines from unsorted input.
xsv — A fast CSV command line tool (slicing, indexing, selecting, searching, sampling, etc.)

Image processing

Imager — Automated image optimization.
shssoichiro/oxipng [oxipng] — Multithreaded PNG optimizer written in Rust.

Utilities

brycx/checkpwn — A Have I Been Pwned (HIBP) command-line utility tool that lets you easily check for compromised accounts and passwords.
evansmurithi/cloak — A Command Line OTP (One Time Password) Authenticator application.
fcsonline/tmux-thumbs — A lightning fast version of tmux-fingers written in Rust, copy/pasting tmux like vimium/vimperator.
guoxbin/dtool — A useful command-line tool collection to assist development including conversion, codec, hashing, encryption, etc.
nomino — Batch rename utility for developers
raftario/licensor — write licenses to stdout
rustdesk/rustdesk — A remote desktop software, great alternative to TeamViewer and AnyDesk.
tversteeg/emplace — Synchronize installed packages on multiple machines
unrelentingtech/freepass — The free password manager for power users.
vamolessa/verco [verco] — A simple Git/Hg tui client focused on keyboard shortcuts
vaultwarden — Alternative implementation of the Bitwarden server API written in Rust
yaa110/cb — Command line interface to manage clipboard

Video

dertuxmalwieder/yaydl [yaydl] - A simple video downloader
harlanc/xiu — A powerful and secure live server by pure rust (rtmp/httpflv/hls/relay).
xiph/rav1e — The fastest and safest AV1 encoder.

Virtualization

containers/youki — A container runtime in Rust
firecracker-microvm/firecracker — A lightweight virtual machine for container workload Firecracker Microvm
oracle/railcar — Docker-like container OCI runtime implementation in Rust
tailhook/vagga — A containerization tool without daemons

Web

LemmyNet/lemmy — A link aggregator / reddit clone for the fediverse
MASQ-Project/Node — MASQ Node software provides a decentralized mesh-network of nodes for global users to access normal internet content - next evolution of tech beyond Tor & VPN
Plume-org/Plume — ActivityPub federating blogging application
Revolt/delta - User-first chat platform built with modern web technologies.

Web Servers

joseluisq/static-web-server — A blazing fast and asynchronous web server for static files-serving. ⚡
mufeedvh/binserve — A blazingly fast static web server with routing, templating, and security in a single binary you can set up with zero code
ronanyeah/rust-hasura — A demonstration of how a Rust GraphQL server can be used as a remote schema with Hasura
svenstaro/miniserve — A small, self-contained cross-platform CLI tool that allows you to just grab the binary and serve some file(s) via HTTP
thecoshman/http — Host These Things Please — A basic http server for hosting a folder fast and simply
TheWaWaR/simple-http-server — simple static http server
wyhaya/see — Static HTTP file server

Development tools

artifact — the design doc tool made for developers
clippy — Rust lints
clog-tool/clog-cli — generates a changelog from git metadata (conventional changelog)
dan-t/rusty-tags — create ctags/etags for a cargo project and all of its dependencies
datanymizer/datanymizer - Powerful database anonymizer with flexible rules
delta — A syntax-highlighter for git and diff output
dotenv-linter — Linter for .env files
fw — workspace productivity booster
geiger — A program that list statistics related to usage of unsafe Rust code in a Rust crate and all its dependencies
git-journal — The Git Commit Message and Changelog Generation Framework
just — A handy command runner for project-specific tasks
mask — A CLI task runner defined by a simple markdown file
Module Linker — Extension that adds <a> links to references in mod, use and extern crate statements at GitHub.
ptags — A parallel universal-ctags wrapper for git repository
Racer — code completion for Rust
Rust Language Server — A server that runs in the background, providing IDEs, editors, and other tools with information about Rust programs
Rust Search Extension — A handy browser extension to search crates and docs in address bar (omnibox).
rust-lang/rustfix — automatically applies the suggestions made by rustc
rustfmt — A Rust code formatter
Rustup — the Rust toolchain installer
scriptisto A language-agnostic "shebang interpreter" that enables you to write one file scripts in compiled languages.
semantic-rs — automatic crate publishing
synth — A declarative data generation engine.

Build system

Cargo — the Rust package manager
- cargo-benchcmp — A utility to compare Rust micro-benchmarks
- cargo-bitbake — A cargo extension that can generate BitBake recipes utilizing the classes from meta-rust
- cargo-cache — inspect/manage/clean your cargo cache (~/.cargo//${CARGO_HOME}), print sizes etc
- cargo-check — A wrapper around cargo rustc -- -Zno-trans which can be helpful for running a faster compile if you only need correctness checks
- cargo-count — lists source code counts and details about cargo projects, including unsafe statistics
- cargo-deb — Generates binary Debian packages
- cargo-deps — build dependency graphs of Rust projects
- cargo-do — run multiple cargo commands in a row
- cargo-ebuild — cargo extension that can generate ebuilds using the in-tree eclasses
- cargo-edit — allows you to add and list dependencies by reading/writing to your Cargo.toml file from the command line
- cargo-generate A generator of a rust project by leveraging a pre-existing git repository as a template.
- cargo-graph — updated fork of cargo-dot with additional features. Unmaintained, see cargo-deps
- cargo-info — queries crates.io for crates details from command line
- cargo-license — A cargo subcommand to quickly view the licenses of all dependencies.
- cargo-make — Rust task runner and build tool.
- cargo-modules — A cargo plugin for showing a tree-like overview of a crate's modules.
- cargo-multi — runs specified cargo command on multiple crates
- cargo-outdated — displays when newer versions of Rust dependencies are available, or out of date
- cargo-release — tool for releasing git-managed cargo project, build, tag, publish, doc and push
- cargo-script — lets people quickly and easily run Rust "scripts" which can make use of Cargo's package ecosystem
- cargo-tree – Cargo subcommand that visualizes a crate's dependency graph in a tree-like format
- cargo-update — cargo subcommand for checking and applying updates to installed executables
- cargo-watch — utility for cargo to compile projects when sources change
- dtolnay/cargo-expand — Expand macros in your source code
CMake
- Devolutions/CMakeRust — useful for integrating a Rust library into a CMake project
- SiegeLord/RustCMake — an example project showing usage of CMake with Rust
Github actions
- icepuma/rust-action — rust github action
- peaceiris/actions-mdbook — GitHub Actions for mdBook

Debugging

GDB
- gdbgui — Browser based frontend for gdb to debug C, C++, Rust, and go.
LLDB
- CodeLLDB — A LLDB extension for Visual Studio Code.

Deployment

Docker
- emk/rust-musl-builder — Docker images for compiling static Rust binaries using musl-libc and musl-gcc, with static versions of useful C libraries
- kpcyrd/mini-docker-rust — An example project for very small rust docker images
- liuchong/docker-rustup — A multiple version (with musl tools) Rust Docker image
- messense/rust-musl-cross — Docker images for compiling static Rust binaries using musl-cross
- rust-lang-nursery/docker-rust — the official Rust Docker image
Github Pages
- wasm-template-rust — A wasm template for Rust to publish to gh-pages without npm-deploy
Heroku
- emk/heroku-buildpack-rust — A buildpack for Rust applications on Heroku

Embedded

Rust Embedded

Arduino
- avr-rust/ruduino ^`^t Reusable components for the Arduino Uno.
Cross compiling
- japaric/rust-cross — everything you need to know about cross compiling Rust programs
- japaric/xargo — effortless cross compilation of Rust programs to custom bare-metal targets like ARM Cortex-M
Raspberry Pi
- Ogeon/rust-on-raspberry-pi — instructions for how to cross compile Rust projects for the Raspberry Pi .

FFI

See also Foreign Function Interface, The Rust FFI Omnibus (a collection of examples of using code written in Rust from other languages) and FFI examples written in Rust.

C
- rlhunt/cbindgen — generates C header files from Rust source files. Used in Gecko for WebRender
- Sean1708/rusty-cheddar — generates C header files from Rust source files
C++
- dtolnay/cxx — Safe interop between Rust and C++
- rust-cpp - Embed C++ code directly in Rust.
- rust-lang/rust-bindgen — A Rust bindings generator
Erlang
- rusterlium/rustler — safe Rust bridge for creating Erlang NIF functions
Haskell
- mgattozzi/curryrs — Bridge the gap between Haskell and Rust
Java
- bennettanderson/rjni — use Java from Rust
- drrb/java-rust-example — use Rust from Java
- j4rs — use Java from Rust
- jni — use Rust from Java
- jni-sys — Rust definitions corresponding to jni.h
- rucaja — use Java from Rust
Lua
- jcmoyer/rust-lua53 — Lua 5.3 bindings for Rust
- lilyball/rust-lua — Safe Rust bindings to Lua 5.1
- tickbh/td_rlua [td_rlua] — Zero-cost high-level lua 5.3 wrapper for Rust
- tomaka/hlua — Rust library to interface with Lua
mruby
- anima-engine/mrusty — mruby safe bindings for Rust
Node.js
- infinyon/node-bindgen - Easy way to generate nodejs module using Rust
- neon-bindings/neon — Rust bindings for writing safe and fast native Node.js modules
Objective-C
- SSheldon/rust-objc — Objective-C Runtime bindings and wrapper for Rust
Perl
- vickenty/perl-xs — Create Perl XS modules using Rust
Python
- dgrunwald/rust-cpython — Python bindings
- getsentry/milksnake — extension for python setuptools that allows you to distribute dynamic linked libraries in Python wheels in the most portable way imaginable.
- PyO3/PyO3 — Rust bindings for the Python interpreter
Ruby
- d-unseductable/ruru — native Ruby extensions written in Rust
- danielpclark/rutie — native Ruby extensions written in Rust and vice versa
- tildeio/helix — write Ruby classes in Rust
Web Assembly
- rhysd/wain - wain: WebAssembly INterpreter from scratch in Safe Rust with zero dependency
- rustwasm/wasm-bindgen — A project for facilitating high-level interactions between wasm modules and JS.
- rustwasm/wasm-pack — 📦 ✨ pack up the wasm and publish it to npm!

IDEs

See also Are we (I)DE yet? and Rust Tools.

Atom
- rust-lang/atom-ide-rust — Rust IDE support for Atom, powered by the Rust Language Server (RLS)
- zargony/atom-language-rust
Eclipse
- Eclipse Corrosion
- RustDT —
Emacs
- emacs-racer — Autocompletion (see also company and auto-complete)
- flycheck-rust — Rust support for Flycheck
- rust-mode — Rust Major Mode
- rustic - Rust development environment for Emacs
gitpod.io — Online IDE with full Rust support based on Rust Language Server
gnome-builder native support for rust and cargo since Version 3.22.2
IntelliJ
- intellij-rust/intellij-rust —
Kakoune
- kak-lsp/kak-lsp — LSP client. Implemented in Rust and supports rls out of the box.
Ride —
SolidOak — A simple IDE for Rust, based on GTK+ and Neovim
Sublime Text
- rust-lang/rust-enhanced — official Rust package
Vim — the ubiquitous text editor
- autozimu/LanguageClient-neovim — LSP client. Implemented in Rust and supports rls out of the box.
- rust.vim — provides file detection, syntax highlighting, formatting, Syntastic integration, and more.
- vim-racer — allows vim to use Racer for Rust code completion and navigation.
Visual Studio
- dgriffen/rls-vs2017 — Rust support for Visual Studio 2017 Preview
- PistonDevelopers/VisualRust — A Visual Studio extension for Rust
Visual Studio Code
- CodeLLDB — A LLDB extension
- crates — crates is an extension for crates.io dependencies.
- rust-analyzer — An alternative rust language server to the RLS
- rust-lang/rls-vscode — Rust support for Visual Studio Code

Profiling

bheisler/criterion.rs — Statistics-driven benchmarking library for Rust
Bytehound — A memory profiler for Linux
ellisonch/rust-stopwatch — A stopwatch library
FlameGraphs
- llogiq/flame —
- mrhooray/torch — generates FlameGraphs based on DWARF Debug Info
sharkdp/hyperfine — A command-line benchmarking tool

Services

deps.rs — Detect outdated or insecure dependencies
docs.rs — Automatic documentation generation of crates

Static analysis

[assert, static]

facebookexperimental/MIRAI — an abstract interpreter operating on Rust's mid-level intermediate representation (MIR)
static_assertions — Compile-time assertions to ensure that invariants are met

Testing

[testing]

AlKass/polish — Mini Testing/Test-Driven Framework
cargo-dinghy - A cargo extension to simplify running library tests and benches on smartphones and other small processor devices.
cucumber-rust — An implementation of the Cucumber testing framework for Rust.
demonstrate — Declarative Testing Framework
fake-rs — A library for generating fake data
goldenfile [goldenfile] - A library providing a simple API for goldenfile testing.
httpmock — HTTP mocking
mockiato — A strict, yet friendly mocking library for Rust 2018
mockito — HTTP mocking
mutagen [mutagen) — A source-level mutation testing framework (nightly only)
nrxus/faux — A library to create mocks out of structs.
proptest — property testing framework inspired by the Hypothesis framework for Python
quickcheck — A Rust implementation of QuickCheck
rstest — Fixture-based test framework for Rust
rust-fuzz/afl.rs — A Rust fuzzer, using AFL
speculate — An RSpec inspired minimal testing framework for Rust
tarpaulin — A code coverage tool designed for Rust
trust — A Travis CI and AppVeyor template to test your Rust crate on 5 architectures and publish binary releases of it for Linux, macOS and Windows

Transpiling

BayesWitnesses/m2cgen — A CLI tool to transpile trained classic machine learning models into a native Rust code with zero dependencies.
immunant/c2rust — C to Rust translator and cross checker built atop Clang/LLVM.
jameysharp/corrode — A C to Rust translator written in Haskell.

Libraries

perf-monitor-rs — A toolkit designed to be a foundation for applications to monitor their performance.
Phate6660/nixinfo [crate] — A lib crate for gathering system info such as cpu, distro, environment, kernel, etc.

Artificial Intelligence

Genetic algorithms

innoave/genevo — Execute genetic algorithm (GA) simulations in a customizable and extensible way.
m-decoster/RsGenetic — Genetic Algorithm library in Rust. In maintenance mode.
Martin1887/oxigen — Fast, parallel, extensible and adaptable genetic algorithm library. A example using this library solves the N Queens problem for N = 255 in only few seconds and using less than 1 MB of RAM.
pkalivas/radiate — A customizable parallel genetic programming engine capable of evolving solutions for supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning problems. Comes with complete and customizable implementation of NEAT and Evtree.
willi-kappler/darwin-rs — Evolutionary algorithms with Rust

Machine learning

[machine learning]

See also About Rust’s Machine Learning Community and Are we learning yet?.

AtheMathmo/rusty-machine — Machine learning library for Rust
autumnai/leaf — Open Machine Intelligence framework. . Abandoned project. The most updated fork is spearow/juice.
huggingface/tokenizers - Hugging Face's tokenizers for modern NLP pipelines written in Rust (original implementation) with bindings for Python.
LaurentMazare/tch-rs — Rust language bindings for PyTorch.
maciejkula/rustlearn — Machine learning crate for Rust.
rust-ml/linfa — Machine learning framework.
tensorflow/rust — Rust language bindings for TensorFlow.

Astronomy

[astronomy]

fitsio — fits interface library wrapping cfitsio
flosse/rust-sun [sun] — A rust port of the JS library suncalc
saurvs/astro-rust — astronomy for Rust

Asynchronous

async-std [async-std] - Async version of the Rust standard library
dpc/mioco — Scalable, coroutine-based, asynchronous IO handling library
mio — MIO is a lightweight IO library for Rust with a focus on adding as little overhead as possible over the OS abstractions
rust-lang/futures-rs — Zero-cost futures in Rust
TeaEntityLab/fpRust — Monad/MonadIO, Handler, Coroutine/doNotation, Functional Programming features for Rust
Xudong-Huang/may — rust stackful coroutine library
zonyitoo/coio-rs — A coroutine I/O library with a working-stealing scheduler

Audio and Music

[audio]

hound — A WAV encoding and decoding library
jhasse/ears — A simple library to play Sounds and Musics, on top of OpenAL and libsndfile
jpernst/alto — OpenAL 1.1 bindings
musitdev/portmidi-rs — PortMidi bindings
ozankasikci/rust-music-theory — A Rust music theory library
pdeljanov/Symphonia — A pure Rust audio decoding and media demuxing library supporting AAC, FLAC, MP3, MP4, OGG, Vorbis, and WAV.
RustAudio
- RustAudio/cpal - Low-level cross-platform audio I/O library in pure Rust.
- RustAudio/rodio — A Rust audio playback library
- RustAudio/rust-portaudio — PortAudio bindings

Authentication

Keats/jsonwebtoken — JSON Web Token lib in rust
oauth2 — Extensible, strongly-typed Rust OAuth2 client library
oxide-auth — A OAuth2 server library, for use in combination with actix or other frontends, featuring a set of configurable and pluggable backends
sgrust01/jwtvault — Async library to manage and orchestrate JWT workflow
yup-oauth2 — An oauth2 client implementation providing the Device, Installed and Service Account flows

Automotive

marcelbuesing/can-dbc [can-dbc] — A parser for the DBC format
marcelbuesing/tokio-socketcan-bcm [tokio-socketcan-bcm] — Linux SocketCAN BCM support for tokio
mbr/socketcan [socketcan] — Linux SocketCAN library
oefd/tokio-socketcan [tokio-socketcan]] — Linux SocketCAN support for tokio based on the socketcan crate
Sensirion/lin-bus [lin-bus] — LIN bus driver traits and protocol implementation

Bioinformatics

Rust-Bio — bioinformatics libraries in Rust.

Caching

aisk/rust-memcache — Memcached client library
al8n/stretto - A high performance thread-safe memory-bound Rust cache
jaemk/cached — Simple function caching/memoization
jaysonsantos/bmemcached-rs [bmemcached] — Memcached library written in pure rust
mozilla/sccache - Shared Compilation Cache, great for Rust compilation

Concurrency

crossbeam-rs/crossbeam – Support for parallelism and low-level concurrency in Rust
orium/archery [archery] — Library to abstract from Rc/Arc pointer types.
Rayon – A data parallelism library for Rust
rustcc/coroutine-rs – Coroutine Library in Rust
zonyitoo/coio-rs – Coroutine I/O for Rust

Cloud

AWS [aws]
- awslabs/aws-lambda-rust-runtime [lambda_runtime] — A Rust runtime for AWS Lambda
- rusoto/rusoto —
Load Balancer
- Convey - Layer 4 Load Balancer with dynamic configuration loading.

Command-line

Argument parsing
- clap-rs [clap] — A simple to use, full featured command-line argument parser
- docopt/docopt.rs [docopt] — A Rust implementation of DocOpt
- google/argh [argh] — An opinionated Derive-based argument parser optimized for code size
- killercup/quicli [quicli] — quickly build cool CLI apps in Rust
- ksk001100/seahorse [seahorse] — A minimal CLI framework written in Rust
Data visualization
- nukesor/comfy-table [comfy-table] — Beautiful dynamic tables for your cli tools.
- TeXitoi/structopt [structopt] — parse command line argument by defining a struct
- zhiburt/tabled [tabled] — An easy to use library for pretty print tables of Rust structs and enums.
Human-centered design
- rust-cli/human-panic [human-panic] — panic messages for humans
Line editor
- kkawakam/rustyline [rustyline] — readline implementation in Rust
- MovingtoMars/liner [liner] — A library offering readline-like functionality
- murarth/linefeed [linefeed] — Configurable, extensible, interactive line reader
- srijs/rust-copperline [copperline] — pure-Rust command line editing library
Pipeline
- hniksic/rust-subprocess [subprocess] — facilities for interaction with external pipelines
- imp/pager-rs [pager] — pipe your output through an external pager
- oconnor663/duct.rs [duct] — A builder for subprocess pipelines and IO redirection
- philippkeller/rexpect [rexpect] — automate interactive applications such as ssh, ftp, passwd, etc
Progress
- a8m/pb [pbr] — console progress bar for Rust
- FGRibreau/spinners [spinners] — 60+ elegant terminal spinners
- mitsuhiko/indicatif [indicatif] — indicate progress to users
Prompt
- hashmismatch/terminal_cli.rs [terminal_cli] — build an interactive command prompt
- starship/starship [starship] — A minimal, blazing fast, and extremely customizable prompt for any shell
Style
- LukasKalbertodt/bunt [bunt] — cross-platform terminal colors and styling with macros
- LukasKalbertodt/term-painter [term-painter] — cross-platform styled terminal output
- mackwic/colored [colored] — Coloring terminal so simple, you already know how to do it!
- ogham/rust-ansi-term [ansi_term] — control colours and formatting on ANSI terminals
- SergioBenitez/yansi [yansi] — A dead simple ANSI terminal color painting library
TUI
- BearLibTerminal
  - cfyzium/bearlibterminal [bear-lib-terminal] — BearLibTerminal bindings
- fdehau/tui-rs [tui] — A TUI library inspired by blessed-contrib and termui
- gyscos/Cursive [cursive] — build rich TUI applications
- ivanceras/titik - a crossplatform TUI widget library with the goal of providing interactive widgets
- ncurses
  - ihalila/pancurses [pancurses] — curses library, supports linux and windows
  - jeaye/ncurses-rs [ncurses] — ncurses bindings
- ogham/rust-term-grid [term_grid] — Rust library for putting things in a grid
- redox-os/termion [termion] — bindless library for controlling terminals/TTY
- Termbox
  - gchp/rustbox [rustbox] — bindings to Termbox
- TimonPost/crossterm [crossterm] — crossplatform terminal library

Compression

Brotli
- dropbox/rust-brotli — Brotli decompressor in Rust that optionally avoids the stdlib
- ende76/brotli-rs — implementation of Brotli compression
bzip2
- alexcrichton/bzip2-rs — libbz2 bindings
gzip
- carols10cents/zopfli — implementation of the Zopfli compression algorithm for higher quality deflate or zlib compression
gzp
- sstadick/gzp - multi-threaded encoding and decoding of deflate formats and snappy
miniz
- rust-lang/flate2-rs — miniz bindings
snappy
- JeffBelgum/rust-snappy — snappy bindings
tar
- alexcrichton/tar-rs — tar archive reading/writing in Rust
zip
- zip-rs/zip — read and write ZIP archives

Computation

argmin-rs/argmin [argmin] — A pure Rust optimization library
BLAS [blas]
- mikkyang/rust-blas — BLAS bindings
calebwin/emu — A language for GPGPU numerical computing from a Rust macro
dimforge/nalgebra — low-dimensional linear algebra library
GSL
- GuillaumeGomez/rust-GSL — GSL bindings
LAPACK
- stainless-steel/lapack — LAPACK bindings
Parallel
- arrayfire/arrayfire-rust — Arrayfire bindings
- autumnai/collenchyma — An extensible, pluggable, backend-agnostic framework for parallel, high-performance computations on CUDA, OpenCL and common host CPU.
- luqmana/rust-opencl — OpenCL bindings
Scirust
- indigits/scirust — scientific computing library in Rust
Statrs
- statrs-dev/statrs — Robust statistical computation library in Rust

Configuration

andoriyu/uclicious [uclicious] — libUCL based feature-rich configuration library.
Kixunil/configure_me [configure_me] — library for processing application configuration easily
mehcode/config-rs [config] — Layered configuration system for Rust applications (with strong support for 12-factor applications).

Cryptography

[crypto, cryptography]

briansmith/ring — Safe, fast, small crypto using Rust and BoringSSL's cryptography primitives.
briansmith/webpki — Web PKI TLS X.509 certificate validation in Rust.
conradkleinespel/rooster [rooster] — Simple password manager to use in your terminal
cossacklabs/themis [themis] — a high-level cryptographic library for solving typical data security tasks, best fit for multi-platform apps.
DaGenix/rust-crypto — cryptographic algorithms in Rust
dalek-cryptography/curve25519-dalek — Pure Rust implementation of Curve25519 operations
dalek-cryptography/ed25519-dalek — Pure Rust implementation of Ed25519 digital signatures
dalek-cryptography/x25519-dalek — Pure Rust implementation of X25519 key exchange
debris/tiny-keccak — Pure Rust implementation of the Keccak family (SHA3)
exonum/exonum [exonum] — extensible framework for blockchain projects
klutzy/suruga — A Rust implementation of TLS 1.2
kornelski/rust-security-framework — Bindings for Security Framework (OSX native)
libOctavo/octavo — Modular hash and crypto library in Rust
novifinancial/opaque-ke — Pure Rust implementation of the recent OPAQUE password-authenticated key exchange.
orion-rs/orion — This library aims to provide easy and usable crypto. 'Usable' meaning exposing high-level API's that are easy to use and hard to misuse.
racum/rust-djangohashers — A Rust port of the password primitives used in the Django Project. It doesn't require Django, only hashes and validates passwords according to its style.
RustCrypto/hashes — Collection of cryptographic hash functions written in pure Rust
rustls/rustls — A Rust implementation of TLS
sfackler/rust-native-tls — Bindings for native TLS libraries
sfackler/rust-openssl — OpenSSL bindings
sodiumoxide/sodiumoxide — libsodium bindings
vityafx/randomorg - A https://www.random.org/ client library.
w3f/schnorrkel - Schnorr VRFs and signatures on the Ristretto group

Database

[database]

NoSQL [nosql]
- ArangoDB
  - Aragog [aragog] - A Lightweight ArangoDB Object document, relational and graph mapper
  - Arangors [arangors] - An ArangoDB driver for Rust
- Cassandra [cassandra, cql]
  - AlexPikalov/cdrs [cdrs] — native client written in Rust
  - krojew/cdrs-tokio [cdrs-tokio] - production-ready async Apache Cassandra driver written in pure Rust
  - Metaswitch/cassandra-rs — bindings to the DataStax C/C++ client
- CouchDB [couchdb]
  - chill-rs/chill [couchdb] — A Rust client for the CouchDB REST API
- DynamoDB [dynamodb]
  - softprops/dynomite - A library for strongly-typed and convenient interaction with rusoto_dynamodb
- Elasticsearch [elasticsearch]
  - benashford/rs-es [rs-es] — A Rust client for the Elastic REST API
  - elastic-rs/elastic [elastic] — elastic is an efficient, modular API client for Elasticsearch written in Rust
- etcd
  - jimmycuadra/rust-etcd [etcd] — A client library for CoreOS's etcd.
  - luncj/etcd-rs — An asynchronous etcd client for rust
- ForestDB
  - vhbit/sherwood — ForestDB bindings
- InfluxDB
  - driftluo/InfluxDBClient-rs — Synchronization interface
- LevelDB
  - skade/leveldb — LevelDB bindings
- LMDB [lmdb]
  - vhbit/lmdb-rs [lmdb-rs] — LMDB bindings
- MongoDB [mongodb]
  - mongodb/mongo-rust-driver [mongodb] — MongoDB bindings
- PickleDB
  - seladb/pickledb-rs — a lightweight and simple key-value store, heavily inspired by Python's PickleDB.
- Redis [redis]
  - mitsuhiko/redis-rs — Redis library in Rust
- RocksDB
  - rust-rocksdb/rust-rocksdb — RocksDB bindings
- UnQLite
  - zitsen/unqlite.rs — UnQLite bindings
- ZooKeeper
  - bonifaido/rust-zookeeper [zookeeper] — A client library for Apache ZooKeeper.
  - krojew/rust-zookeeper [zookeeper-async] - Async Zookeeper client written 100% in Rust, based on tokio.
OGM [ogm]
- Aragog [aragog] - A Lightweight ArangoDB Object document, relational and graph mapper
ORM [orm]
- diesel-rs/diesel — an ORM and Query builder for Rust
- ivanceras/rustorm — an ORM for Rust
- rbatis/rbatis — Rust ORM Framework High Performance(JSON based)
- SeaQL/sea-orm — an async & dynamic ORM for Rust
sfackler/r2d2 — generic connection pool
SQL [sql]
- Generic
  - launchbadge/sqlx - async PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQLite connection pool with strong typing support
- Microsoft SQL
  - prisma/tiberius —
- MySql [mysql]
  - AgilData/mysql-proxy-rs — A MySQL Proxy
  - blackbeam/mysql_async [mysql_async] — asyncronous Rust Mysql driver based on Tokio.
  - blackbeam/rust-mysql-simple [mysql] — A native MySql client
- PostgreSql [postgres, postgresql]
  - sfackler/rust-postgres [postgres] — A native PostgreSQL client
- Sqlite [sqlite]
  - rusqlite — Sqlite3 bindings

Data processing

amv-dev/yata — high perfomance technical analysis library
bluss/ndarray — N-dimensional array with array views, multidimensional slicing, and efficient operations
kernelmachine/utah — Dataframe structure and operations in Rust
pola-rs/polars - Fast feature complete DataFrame library
weld-project/weld — High-performance runtime for data analytics applications

Data streaming

infinyon/fluvio - Programmable data streaming platform

Data structures

billyevans/tst [tst] — Ternary search tree collection
contain-rs — Extension of Rust's std::collections
danielpclark/array_tool — Array helpers for Rust. Some of the most common methods you would use on Arrays made available on Vectors. Polymorphic implementations for handling most of your use cases.
fizyk20/generic-array – a hack to allow for arrays sized by typenums
garro95/priority-queue[priority-queue] — A priority queue that implements priority changes.
mrhooray/kdtree-rs — K-dimensional tree in Rust for fast geospatial indexing and nearest neighbors lookup
orium/rpds [rpds] — Persistent data structures in Rust.
RoaringBitmap/roaring-rs – Roaring Bitmaps in Rust
rust-itertools/itertools —
xfix/enum-map [enum-map] — An optimized map implementation for enums using an array to store values.

Data visualization

38/plotters —
igiagkiozis/plotly — Plotly for Rust.
milliams/plotlib —
saresend/gust —

Date and time

[date, time]

chronotope/chrono —
Mnwa/ms [ms-converter] — it's a library for converting human-like times to milliseconds
time-rs/time —

Distributed systems

Antimony
- antimonyproject/antimony [antimony] — stream processing / distributed computation platform
Apache Kafka
- fede1024/rust-rdkafka [rdkafka] — librdkafka bindings
- gklijs/schema_registry_converter [schema_registry_converter] — to integrate with confluent schema registry
- kafka-rust/kafka-rust —
Beanstalkd
- schickling/rust-beanstalkd — Beanstalkd bindings
HDFS
- hyunsik/hdfs-rs [hdfs] — libhdfs bindings

Domain driven design

serverlesstechnology/cqrs [cqrs-es] — A framework for CQRS and event sourcing with user guide

Email

[email, imap, smtp]

gsquire/sendgrid-rs — unofficial Rust library for SendGrid API
jdrouet/catapulte - A microservice to send emails using MRML templates.
jdrouet/jolimail - A web application to build MRML templates.
jdrouet/mrml - A library to generate nice email templates working on any mail client.
lettre/lettre — an SMTP-library for Rust
staktrace/mailparse [mailparse] — A library for parsing real-world email files
stalwartlabs/mail-parser [mail-parser] - A fast and robust e-mail parsing library with full MIME support

Encoding

[encoding]

ASN.1
- alex/rust-asn1 — A Rust ASN.1 (DER) serializer
Binary
- bincode-org/bincode — A binary encoder/decoder in Rust
- m4b/goblin [goblin] — cross-platform, zero-copy, and endian-aware binary parsing
BSON
- mongodb/bson-rust — Encoding and decoding support for BSON in Rust
Byte swapping
- BurntSushi/byteorder — Supports big-endian, little-endian and native byte orders
Cap'n Proto
- capnproto/capnproto-rust —
CBOR
- serde_cbor — CBOR support for serde
Character Encoding
- hsivonen/encoding_rs [encoding_rs] — A Gecko-oriented implementation of the Encoding Standard in Rust
- lifthrasiir/rust-encoding —
CRC
- mrhooray/crc-rs —
CSV
- BurntSushi/rust-csv — A fast and flexible CSV reader and writer, with support for Serde
EDN
- naomijub/edn-rs [edn-rs] — crate to parse and emit EDN format into Rust types.
FlatBuffers
- frol/flatc-rust — FlatBuffers compiler (flatc) integration for Cargo build scripts
HAR
- mandrean/har-rs [har] — A HTTP Archive Format (HAR) serialization & deserialization library
HTML
- servo/html5ever — High-performance browser-grade HTML5 parser
JSON
- importcjj/rust-ajson [ajson] — Get JSON values quickly
- maciejhirsz/json-rust [json] — JSON implementation in Rust
- pikkr/pikkr [pikkr] — JSON parser which picks up values directly without performing tokenization in Rust
- serde-rs/json [serde_json] — JSON support for Serde framework
- simd-lite/simd-json [simd-json] — High performance JSON parser based on a port of simdjson
MsgPack
- 3Hren/msgpack-rust — A pure Rust low/high level MessagePack implementation
PEM
- jcreekmore/pem-rs [pem] — A Rust based way to parse and encode PEM-encoded data
ProtocolBuffers
- stepancheg/rust-protobuf —
- tokio-rs/prost —
RON (Rusty Object Notation)
- https://github.com/ron-rs/ron —
Serde
- vityafx/serde-aux - additional tools for using with the serde library.
TOML
- alexcrichton/toml-rs —
XML
- Florob/RustyXML — an XML parser written in Rust
- media-io/yaserde — Yet Another Serializer/Deserializer specialized for XML
- netvl/xml-rs — A streaming XML library
- shepmaster/sxd-document — An XML library in Rust
- shepmaster/sxd-xpath — An XPath library in Rust
- tafia/quick-xml — High performance XML pull reader/writer
YAML
- chyh1990/yaml-rust — The missing YAML 1.2 implementation for Rust.
- dtolnay/serde-yaml [serde_yaml] — YAML support for Serde framework
- vitiral/stfu8 [stfu8] — Sorta Text Format in UTF-8

Filesystem

[filesystem]

Operations
- pop-os/dbus-udisks2 [dbus-udisks2] - UDisks2 DBus API
- pop-os/sys-mount [sys-mount] — High level abstraction for the mount / umount2 system calls.
- vitiral/path_abs [path_abs] — Absolute serializable path types and associated methods.
- webdesus/fs_extra — expanding opportunities standard library std::fs and std::io
Temporary Files
- rust-lang-deprecated/tempdir — temporary directory library
- Stebalien/tempfile — temporary file library
- Stebalien/xattr [xattr] — list and manipulate unix extended file attributes
- zboxfs/zbox [zbox] — Zero-details, privacy-focused embeddable file system.

Functional Programming

[functional programming]

Prelude
- JasonShin/fp-core.rs — A library for functional programming in Rust
- myrrlyn/tap - Suffix-Position Pipeline Behavior

Game development

Geospatial

[geo, gis]

DaveKram/coord_transforms [coord_transforms] — coordinate transformations (2-d, 3-d, and geospatial)
Georust — geospatial tools and libraries written in Rust
rust-reverse-geocoder — A fast, offline reverse geocoder in Rust, inspired by thampiman/reverse-geocoder
vlopes11/geomorph [geomorph] — conversion between UTM, LatLon and MGRS coordinates

Graphics

[graphics]

Font
- RazrFalcon/rustybuzz - An incremental harfbuzz port to Rust
- redox-os/rusttype — A pure Rust alternative to libraries like FreeType
gfx-rs/gfx — A high-performance, bindless graphics API for Rust.
gfx-rs/wgpu - Native WebGPU implementation based on gfx-hal.
OpenGL [opengl]
- brendanzab/gl-rs —
- glium/glium — safe OpenGL wrapper for the Rust language.
- glutin — Rust alternative to GLFW
- Kiss3d — draw simple geometric figures and play with them with one-liners
- PistonDevelopers/glfw-rs —
PDF
- fschutt/printpdf — PDF writing library
- J-F-Liu/lopdf — PDF document manipulation
- kaj/rust-pdf —
- WASM-PDF – Generates PDF files with JavaScript and WASM (WebAssembly)
Vulkan [vulkan]
- vulkano [vulkano] —

GUI

[gui]

autopilot-rs/autopilot-rs — A simple, cross-platform GUI automation library for Rust.
Cocoa
- servo/core-foundation-rs —
Druid [druid] — Druid, a data-first Rust-native UI design toolkit.
emoon/rust_minifb — minifb is a cross-platform window setup with optional bitmap rendering. It also comes with easy mouse and keyboard input. Primarily designed for prototyping
FLTK
- fltk-rs — FLTK Rust bindings
Flutter
- flutter-rs — Build flutter desktop app in dart & rust.
fschutt/azul — A free, functional, IMGUI-oriented GUI framework for rapid development of desktop applications written in Rust, supported by the Mozilla WebRender rendering engine.
GTK+ [gtk]
- gtk-rs/gtk3-rs - GTK3 binding for rust
- relm — Asynchronous, GTK+-based, GUI library, inspired by Elm
iced-rs/iced — A cross-platform GUI library for Rust focused on simplicity and type-safety. Inspired by Elm.
ImGui
- imgui-rs — Rust bindings for ImGui
IUP
- Kiss-ui — A simple UI framework built on IUP
ivanceras/sauron-native - A truly native and cross platform GUI library. One unified code can be run as native GUI, Html Web and TUI.
libui
- rust-native-ui/libui-rs — libui bindings .
Nuklear
- nuklear-rust — Rust bindings for Nuklear
OrbTk — The Orbital Widget Toolkit is a multi platform (G)UI toolkit using SDL2
PistonDevelopers/conrod — An easy-to-use, immediate-mode, 2D GUI library written entirely in Rust
Qt
- cyndis/qmlrs — QtQuick bindings
- rust-qt
- White-Oak/qml-rust — QML bindings.
- woboq/qmetaobject-rs — Integrate Qml and Rust by building the QMetaObject at compile time.
rise-ui — Simple component-based cross-Platform GUI Toolkit for developing beautiful and user-friendly interfaces.
saurvs/nfd-rs — nativefiledialog bindings
Sciter
- sciter-sdk/rust-sciter — Sciter bindings
tauri-apps/tauri — Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop applications with a web frontend, powered by WRY.
tauri-apps/wry - Webview Rendering librarY.

Image processing

abonander/img_hash — Perceptual image hashing and comparison for equality and similarity.
image-rs/image — Basic imaging processing functions and methods for converting to and from image formats
image-rs/imageproc — An image processing library, based on the image library.
teovoinea/steganography [steganography] — A simple steganography library
twistedfall/opencv-rust — Rust bindings for OpenCV

Language specification

shnewto/bnf — A library for parsing Backus–Naur form context-free grammars.

Logging

[log]

estk/log4rs — highly configurable logging framework modeled after Java's Logback and log4j libraries
jesusprubio/leg — Elegant print for lazy devs. Make your CLIs nicer with minimal effort.
rust-lang/log — Logging implementation for Rust
seanmonstar/pretty-env-logger — A pretty, easy-to-use logger for Rust.
slog-rs/slog — Structured, composable logging for Rust
tokio-rs/tracing — An application level tracing framework for async-aware structured logging, error handling, metrics, and more

Macro

cute
- mattgathu/cute — Macro for Python-esque list comprehensions in Rust.
Linq-in-Rust - Macro and methods for C#-LINQ-like expressions.

Markup language

CommonMark
- raphlinus/pulldown-cmark — CommonMark parser in Rust

Mobile

Geal/rust_on_mobile

Android
- rust-windowing/android-rs-glue — glue between Rust and Android
Android / iOS
- ivanschuetz/rust_android_ios — An example of using a shared Rust lib for Android and iOS using rust-swig and cbindgen respectively.
iOS
- TimNN/cargo-lipo — A cargo lipo subcommand which automatically creates a universal library for use with your iOS application.

Network programming

CoAP
- Covertness/coap-rs — A Constrained Application Protocol(CoAP) library for Rust.
Docker
- fussybeaver/bollard — Docker daemon API in Rust
FTP
- mattnenterprise/rust-ftp — an FTP client for Rust
gRPC
- tikv/grpc-rs — The gRPC library for Rust built on C Core library and futures
IPNetwork
- achanda/ipnetwork — A library to work with IP networks in pure Rust
- candrew/netsim — A Rust library for network simulation and testing
Low level
- actix/actix — Actor library for Rust
- dylanmckay/protocol — Custom TCP/UDP protocol definitions
- libpnet/libpnet — A cross-platform, low level networking
- smoltcp-rs/smoltcp — A standalone, event-driven TCP/IP stack that is designed for bare-metal, real-time systems
- tokio-rs/tokio — A network application framework for rapid development and highly scalable production deployments of clients and servers.
message-io
- lemunozm/message-io — Event-driven message library to build network applications easy and fast. Supports TCP, UDP and WebSockets.
NanoMsg
- thehydroimpulse/nanomsg.rs — nanomsg bindings
NATS
- nats-io/nats.rs — Rust client for NATS, the cloud native messaging system.
Nng
- neachdainn/nng-rs [Nng] — Nng (nanomsg v2) bindings
NNTP
- mattnenterprise/rust-nntp [nntp] — an NNTP client for Rust
P2P
- libp2p/rust-libp2p — The Rust Implementation of libp2p networking stack.
POP3
- mattnenterprise/rust-pop3 [pop3] — A POP3 client for Rust
QUIC
- cloudflare/quiche — cloudflare implementation of the QUIC transport protocol and HTTP/3
- mozilla/neqo — an Implementation of QUIC written in Rust
- quinn-rs/quinn — Futures-based QUIC implementation in Rust
RPC
- ENQT-GmbH/remoc [remoc] - Remoc provides channels (broadcast, mpsc, oneshot, watch) similar to Tokio's and trait calling over any remote transport.
- smallnest/rpcx-rs — A RPC library for Rust for developing microservices in easy and simple way.
SSH
- alexcrichton/ssh2-rs — libssh2 bindings
- Thrussh [thrussh] — an SSH library written from scratch in Rust, backed by libsodium
Stomp
- zslayton/stomp-rs — A STOMP 1.2 client implementation in Rust
uTP
- meqif/rust-utp — A uTP (Micro Transport Protocol) library for Rust.
ZeroMQ
- erickt/rust-zmq — ZeroMQ bindings

Parsing

Folyd/robotstxt - A native Rust port of Google's robots.txt parser and matcher C++ library
freestrings/jsonpath — JsonPath engine written in Rust. Webassembly and Javascript support too
Geal/nom — parser combinator library
kevinmehall/rust-peg — Parsing Expression Grammar (PEG) parser generator
lalrpop/lalrpop — LR(1) parser generator for Rust
m4rw3r/chomp – A fast monadic-style parser combinator
Marwes/combine — parser combinator library
nrc/zero [zero] — zero-allocation parsing of binary data
pest-parser/pest — The Elegant Parser
ptal/oak — A typed PEG parser generator (compiler plugin)
replicadse/wavefront_rs — A parser for the Wavefront OBJ format.
s-panferov/queryst — A query string parsing library for Rust inspired by gs
softdevteam/grmtools - A LR parser with better error correction

Peripherals

Serial Port
- Susurrus/serialport-rs [serialport] — A cross-platform library that provides access to a serial port

Platform specific

Cross-platform
- svartalf/rust-battery — Cross-platform information about the notebook batteries
- vityafx/thread-priority - Simple, crossplatform thread priority management.
FreeBSD
- fubarnetes/libjail-rs [jail] — Rust implementation of a FreeBSD jail library
Linux
- arvancloud/nginx-rs — Nginx bindings
- hannobraun/inotify-rs — inotify bindings
- pop-os/distinst — Linux distribution installer
- yaa110/rust-iptables [iptables] — iptables bindings
Unix-like
- nix-rust/nix — Unix-like API bindings
- zargony/fuse-rs — FUSE bindings
Windows
- retep998/winapi-rs — Windows API bindings

Scripting

[scripting]

duckscript — Simple, extendable and embeddable scripting language.
fleabitdev/gamelisp — A LISP-lisk scripting language for Rust game development
gluon-lang/gluon — A small, statically-typed, functional programming language
metacall/core [metacall] — Cross-platform Polyglot Runtime which supports NodeJS, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Ruby, C#, Wasm, Java, Cobol and more.
mun — A compiled, statically-typed scripting language with first class hot reloading support
murarth/ketos — A Lisp dialect functional programming language serving as a scripting and extension language for rust
PistonDevelopers/dyon — A rusty dynamically typed scripting language
rhaiscript/rhai — A tiny and fast embedded scripting language resembling a combination of JavaScript and Rust
rune-rs/rune — An embeddable dynamic programming language for Rust

Simulation

[simulation]

nyx-space - High fidelity, fast, reliable and validated astrodynamical toolkit library, used for spacecraft mission design and orbit determination

Task scheduling

delay-timer — Time-manager of delayed tasks. Like crontab, but asynchronous tasks are possible.

Template engine

Handlebars
- botika/yarte — Yarte stands for Yet Another Rust Template Engine, is the fastest template engine.
- sunng87/handlebars-rust — Handlebars template engine with inheritance, custom helper support.
HTML
- djc/askama — template rendering engine based on Jinja
- kaj/ructe — HTML template system for Rust
- Keats/tera — template engine based on Jinja2 and the Django template language.
- lambda-fairy/maud — compile-time HTML templates
- Stebalien/horrorshow-rs — compile-time HTML templates
Mustache
- rustache/rustache —

Text processing

becheran/wildmatch [wildmatch] — Simple string matching with questionmark- and star-wildcard operator
BurntSushi/suffix — Linear time suffix array construction (with Unicode support)
BurntSushi/tabwriter — Elastic tab stops (i.e., text column alignment)
Daniel-Liu-c0deb0t/triple_accel [triple_accel] - Rust edit distance routines accelerated using SIMD; supports fast Hamming, Levenshtein, restricted Damerau-Levenshtein, etc. distance calculations and string search
fancy-regex/fancy-regex [fancy-regex] - Regular expressions implementation designed to support a relatively rich set of features such as look-around and backtracking.
greyblake/whatlang-rs — Natural language detection library based on trigrams
Lucretiel/joinery [joinery] – Generic string + iterable joining
mgeisler/textwrap [textwrap] — Word wrap text (with support for hyphenation)
ps1dr3x/easy_reader — A reader that allows forwards, backwards and random navigations through the lines of huge files without consuming iterators
pwoolcoc/ngrams [ngrams] — Construct n-grams from arbitrary iterators
rust-lang/regex — Regular expressions (RE2 style)
strsim-rs — String similarity metrics
yaa110/rake-rs [rake] — Multilingual implementation of RAKE algorithm for Rust

Text search

andylokandy/simsearch-rs [simsearch] — A simple and lightweight fuzzy search engine that works in memory, searching for similar strings
BurntSushi/fst [fst] —
CurrySoftware/perlin [perlin]
meilisearch/MeiliSearch — Ultra relevant, instant and typo-tolerant full-text search API.
minio/minsql — High-performance log search engine.
tantivy [tantivy] —

Unsafe

zerocopy — Utilities for safely reinterpreting arbitrary byte sequences as native Rust types

Virtualization

beneills/quantum — Advanced Rust quantum computer simulator
chromium/chromiumos/platform/crosvm CrOSVM — Enables Chrome OS to run Linux apps inside a fast, secure virtualized environment
saurvs/hypervisor-rs — Hardware-accelerated virtualization on OS X
unicorn-rs/unicorn-rs — Rust bindings for the unicorn CPU emulator

Web programming

See also Are we web yet? and Rust web framework comparison.

Client-side / WASM
- cargo-web — A Cargo subcommand for the client-side Web
- sauron - Client side web framework which closely adheres to The Elm Architecture.
- seed — A Rust framework for creating web apps
- stdweb — A standard library for the client-side Web
- yew — Rust framework for making client web apps
HTTP Client
- alexcrichton/curl-rust — libcurl bindings
- async-graphql - A GraphQL server library implemented in Rust
- DoumanAsh/yukikaze [yukikaze] — Beautiful and elegant Yukikaze is little HTTP client library based on hyper.
- graphql-client — Typed, correct GraphQL requests and responses in Rust.
- hyperium/hyper — an HTTP implementation
- seanmonstar/reqwest — an ergonomic HTTP Client for Rust.
HTTP Server
- actix/actix-web — A lightweight async web framework for Rust with websocket support
- branca — A Pure Rust implementation of Branca for Authenticated and Encrypted API tokens.
- carllerche/tower-web [tower-web] — A fast, boilerplate free, web framework for Rust
- danclive/sincere — A micro web framework for Rust(stable) based on hyper and multithreading.
- daogangtang/sapper — A lightweight web framework built on async hyper, implemented in Rust language.
- GildedHonour/frank_jwt — JSON Web Token implementation in Rust.
- Gotham — A flexible web framework that does not sacrifice safety, security or speed.
- handlebars-rust — an Iron web framework middleware.
- hyperium/hyper — an HTTP implementation
- Iron — A middleware-based server framework
- Juniper — GraphQL server library for Rust
- Nickel — inspired by Express
- Ogeon/rustful — A RESTful web framework for Rust
- oltdaniel/zap — A lightning fast http framework for Rust
- Rocket — Rocket is web framework for Rust (nightly) with a focus on ease-of-use, expressability, and speed
- Rustless — A REST-like API micro-framework inspired by Grape and Hyper
- Salvo — an easy to use webframework base on hyper and tokio.
- Saphir — A progressive web framework with low-level control, without the pain.
- tiny-http — Low level HTTP server library
- tomaka/rouille — Web framework in Rust
Miscellaneous
- cargonauts — A web framework intended for building maintainable, well-factored web apps.
- causal-agent/scraper [scraper] - HTML parsing and querying with CSS selectors.
- osohq/oso [oso] - A policy engine for authorization that's embedded in your application.
- pwoolcoc/soup [soup] — A library similar to Python's BeautifulSoup, designed to enable quick and easy manipulation and querying of HTML documents.
- pyros2097/rust-embed — A macro to embed static assets into the rust binary
- softprops/openapi — A library for processing openapi spec files
- tbot [tbot] - Make cool Telegram bots with Rust easily
- teloxide/teloxide - An elegant Telegram bots framework for Rust
- utkarshkukreti/select.rs [select] — A library to extract useful data from HTML documents, suitable for web scraping.
Reverse Proxy
- sozu-proxy/sozu [sozu] — A HTTP reverse proxy.
Static Site Generators
- cobalt-org/cobalt.rs — Static site generator written in Rust
- FuGangqiang/mdblog.rs [mdblog] — Static site generator from markdown files.
- getzola/zola [zola] — An opinionated static site generator with everything built-in.
- leven-the-blog/leven [leven] — A simple, parallelized blog generator.
WebSocket
- actix/sockjs — A SockJS server for Rust
- housleyjk/ws-rs — lightweight, event-driven WebSockets for Rust
- rust-websocket — A framework for dealing with WebSocket connections (both clients and servers)
- snapview/tungstenite-rs — Lightweight stream-based WebSocket implementation for Rust.
- vi/websocat — CLI for interacting with WebSockets, with functionality of Netcat, Curl and Socat.
- vityafx/urlshortener-rs — A very simple urlshortener library for Rust.

Registries

A registry allows you to publish your Rust libraries as crate packages, to share them with others publicly and privately.

Cloudsmith 💲 — A fully managed package management SaaS, with first-class support for public and private Cargo/Rust registries (plus many others). Has a generous free-tier and is also completely free for open-source.
Crates — The official public registry for Rust/Cargo.
w4/chartered - A private, authenticated, permissioned Cargo registry

Resources

Benchmarks
- TeXitoi/benchmarksgame-rs — Rust implementations for the The Computer Language Benchmarks Game
Decks & Presentations
- Learning systems programming with Rust — Presented by Julia Evans @ Rustconf 2016.
- Rust: Hack Without Fear! — Presented by Nicholas Matsakis @ C++Now 2018
- Shipping a Solid Rust Crate — Presented by Michael Gattozzi @ RustConf 2017
Learning
- Awesome Rust Streaming - A community curated list of livestreams about Rust.
- awesome-rust-mentors — A list of helpful Rust mentors willing to take mentees and eductate them about Rust and programming.
- Build a language VM
- Easy Rust - Learn Rust in easy English.
- exercism.org — programming exercises that help you learn new concepts in Rust.
- Hands-on Rust - A hands-on guide to learning Rust by making games - by Herbert Wolverson (paid)
- Idiomatic Rust — A peer-reviewed collection of articles/talks/repos which teach idiomatic Rust.
- Learning Rust With Entirely Too Many Linked Lists — in-depth exploration of Rust's memory management rules, through implementing a few different types of list structures.
- Programming Community Curated Resources for Learning Rust — A list of recommended resources voted by the programming community.
- Refactoring to Rust - A book that introduces to Rust language.
- Rust by Example
- Rust Cookbook — A collection of simple examples that demonstrate good practices to accomplish common programming tasks, using the crates of the Rust ecosystem.
- Rust for professionals — A quick introduction to Rust for experienced software developers.
- Rust Gym - A big collection of coding interview problems solved in Rust.
- Rust in Action — A hands-on guide to systems programming with Rust by Tim McNamara (paid)
- Rust in Motion — A video series by Carol Nichols and Jake Goulding (paid)
- Rust Online Courses at Classpert — A list of Rust online courses (paid) from Classpert Online Course Search
- rust-learning — A collection of useful resources to learn Rust
- Rustlings — small exercises to get you used to reading and writing Rust code
- stdx — Learn these crates first as an extension to std
- University of Pennsylvania's Comp Sci Rust Programming Course
Podcasts
- New Rustacean — A podcast about learning Rust
- Rustacean Station — A community project for creating podcast content for Rust
Rust Design Patterns
Rust Guidelines
Rust Servers, Services and Apps - MEAP - Build backend servers, services, and front-ends in Rust to get fast, reliable, and maintainable applications.
Rust Subreddit — A subreddit(forum) where rust related questions, articles and resources are posted and discussed
RustBooks — list of RustBooks
RustCamp 2015 Talks
RustViz — generates visualizations from simple Rust programs to assist users in better understanding the Rust Lifetime and Borrowing mechanism.

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Games

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Industrial automation

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Operating systems

Productivity

Security tools

System tools

Task scheduling

Text editors

Text processing

Image processing

Utilities

Video

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Web

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Development tools

Build system

Debugging

Deployment

Embedded

FFI

IDEs

Profiling

Services

Static analysis

Testing

Transpiling

Libraries

Artificial Intelligence

Genetic algorithms

Machine learning

Astronomy

Asynchronous

Audio and Music

Authentication

Automotive

Bioinformatics

Caching

Concurrency

Cloud

Command-line

Compression

Computation

Configuration

Cryptography

Database

Data processing

Data streaming

Data structures

Data visualization

Date and time

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Email

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