Awesome Rust

A curated list of awesome Rust code and resources. Inspired by the other awesome lists.

Only projects that are more than a prototype should be added. Projects that do not compile with Rust-nightly for a long time have to be removed.

• Awesome Rust
  • Code
    • Audio
    • Build system
    • Compression
    • Computation
    • Cryptography
    • Database
    • Encoding
    • Game development
    • Games
    • GUI
    • Network programming
    • Template engine
    • Testing
    • Web programming
  • Resources

Code

Audio

• bjz/openal-rs — OpenAL 1.1 bindings
• JeremyLetang/ears — a simple library to play Sounds and Musics, on top of OpenAL and libsndfile
• JeremyLetang/rust-portaudio — PortAudio bindings
• musitdev/rust-portmidi — PortMidi bindings

Build system

• Cargo — the Rust package manager
• CMake
  • SiegeLord/RustCMake — an example project showing usage of CMake with Rust
• Make
  • PistonDevelopers/rust-empty — a Makefile to get started with Rust

Compression

• lifthrasiir/rust-zip — read and write ZIP archives

Computation

• eholk/rust-opencl — OpenCL bindings

Cryptography

• DaGenix/rust-crypto — cryptographic algorithms in Rust
• sfackler/rust-openssl — OpenSSL bindings

Database

• SQL
  • wycats/rust-arel — an in-progress port of the Ruby SQL building library arel
  • MySql
    • blackbeam/rust-mysql-simple — a native MySql client
  • PostgreSql
    • sfackler/rust-postgres — a native PostgreSQL client
  • Sqlite
    • linuxfood/rustsqlite — Sqlite3 bindings

Encoding

• Cap'n Proto
  • dwrensha/capnproto-rust —
• Character Encoding
  • lifthrasiir/rust-encoding —
• CSV
  • BurntSushi/rust-csv —
  • Geal/rust-csv —
• MsgPck
  • mneumann/rust-msgpack —
• ProtocolBuffers
  • stepancheg/rust-protobuf —
• TOML
  • alexcrichton/toml-rs —
• Tnetstring
  • erickt/rust-tnetstring —
• XML
  • bjz/sax-rs — bindings to libxml2's SAX parser
  • DanielFath/xml-parser — A hybrid pull, DOM parser written in pure Rust
  • Florob/RustyXML — an XML parser written in Rust
  • netvl/rust-xml — a streaming XML library

Game development

• JeremyLetang/rustenstein3D/ — a raycasting engine in rust

Games

• lifthrasiir/angolmois-rust — a minimalistic music video game which supports the BMS format

GUI

• Cocoa
  • mozilla-servo/rust-cocoa —
• Gtk
  • JeremyLetang/rgtk —
• ncurses
  • jeaye/ncurses-rs —
• Termbox
  • gchp/rustbox —

Network programming

• ZeroMQ
  • erickt/rust-zmq — ZeroMQ bindings

Template engine

• Mustache
  • erickt/rust-mustache —

Testing

• farcaller/shiny — a fancy syntax similar to ruby's rspec or Objective-C's kiwi.

Web programming

See also http://arewewebyet.com/

• core
  • chris-morgan/rust-http — will be replaced by Teepee.
• client
  • carllerche/curl-rust — libcurl bindings
• server
  • erickt/rust-mongrel2 — Mongrel2 bindings
  • Iron — inspired by Express.
  • Nickel — inspired by Express.

Resources

• Rust by Example
• Rust CI — a Travis CI dashboard for Rust projects
• Rust Guidelines