RustPulse

RustPulse

The Rust ecosystem in one clean dashboard.

Public ecosystem signals from crates.io, GitHub, RustSec, and other sources. These numbers are signals, not a perfect measure of worldwide Rust usage.

Tracked crates
16
in this sample
Downloads (30d)
131.6M
across tracked crates
New releases (7d)
4
crates with a fresh release
Fastest growing
candle-core
by 7-day download growth
Open advisories
2
unpatched, in this sample
AI benchmark leader
Claude Opus 4.8
mocked — see /ai

Download momentum

30-day downloads for the fastest-growing tracked crate, candle-core.

Source: crates.io

Trending crates this week

Crates with at least 1,000 downloads in the last 7 days, ranked by growth.

Source: crates.ioAll crates →
Crate7-day downloadsGrowth
candle-core
Minimalist ML framework for Rust with a focus on performance.
70K+70.7%
leptos
A full-stack, isomorphic web framework leveraging fine-grained reactivity.
95K+53.2%
ratatui
A library to build rich terminal user interfaces and dashboards.
180K+50.0%
axum
A web application framework that focuses on ergonomics and modularity.
620K+24.0%
sqlx
An async, pure-Rust SQL toolkit with compile-time checked queries.
410K+13.9%
tokio
An event-driven, non-blocking I/O platform for async Rust.
2.8M+5.7%

Top Rust repositories

Popular Rust projects on GitHub by stars.

Source: GitHubAll repositories →
RepositoryStarsForksOpen issuesLast push
rust-lang/rust
Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.
99.8K12.9K9.7K2 days ago
denoland/deno
A modern runtime for JavaScript and TypeScript.
99.1K5.5K1.8K2 days ago
tauri-apps/tauri
Build smaller, faster, and more secure desktop and mobile apps.
88K2.7K1.1K2 days ago
rustdesk/rustdesk
An open-source remote desktop application.
84K11K2.3K3 days ago
alacritty/alacritty
A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.
58.5K3.2K1.9K5 days ago
zed-industries/zed
Code at the speed of thought — a high-performance, multiplayer editor.
57K3.6K3.1K2 days ago
BurntSushi/ripgrep
Recursively search directories for a regex pattern, fast.
50.5K2.1K12015 days ago
starship/starship
The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell.
47K2.1K6806 days ago

Rust security pulse

2 open and 3 patched advisories in this sample.

Source: RustSecSecurity →
AdvisoryCrateSeverityStatusDate
RUSTSEC-2023-0034
Resource exhaustion vulnerability may lead to denial of service
h2highPatched >=0.3.17Apr 14, 2023
RUSTSEC-2022-0040
Multiple soundness issues in owning_ref
owning_refcriticalOpenJan 26, 2022
RUSTSEC-2021-0124
Data race when sending and receiving after closing a oneshot channel
tokiomediumPatched >=1.8.4, <1.9.0 OR >=1.13.1Nov 16, 2021
RUSTSEC-2021-0139
ansi_term is unmaintained
ansi_termunmaintainedOpenAug 25, 2021
RUSTSEC-2020-0071
Potential segfault in the time crate
timehighPatched >=0.2.23Nov 18, 2020

Adoption signals

External public signals — surveys and rankings, not exact usage numbers.

RedMonk Language RankingsJan 1, 2026
19
Language ranking
Approximate RedMonk rank (GitHub + Stack Overflow)

RedMonk combines GitHub pull activity with Stack Overflow discussion.

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Stack OverflowJun 1, 2026
47000
Questions tagged [rust]
Approximate cumulative questions tagged rust

Cumulative tag volume; grows over time as the community asks more questions.

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Stack Overflow Developer SurveyJul 1, 2025
82
Most admired language
% of developers who want to keep using Rust

Rust has topped the 'most admired' list for multiple years. A sentiment signal, not a usage count.

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Stack Overflow Developer SurveyJul 1, 2025
13.5
Used in the past year
% of all respondents who used Rust

Share of surveyed developers reporting Rust use. A sample, not the whole population.

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Can AI write Rust?

A preview of the AI Rust benchmark. The leaderboard below is mocked sample data.

ModelProviderCompileTestsHallucinatedUnsafeAvg latencyCostLast run
Claude Opus 4.8Anthropic94%86%5%13%4.8s$3.80Jun 13, 2026
GPT-5OpenAI92%83%7%13%5.1s$3.40Jun 13, 2026
Gemini 2.5 ProGoogle90%80%9%13%4.2s$2.10Jun 13, 2026

Illustrative sample data — RustPulse does not yet run real benchmarks.