/r/learnrust/

r/learnrust

52k members
r/learnrust is a subreddit with 52k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses rust, struggling, learning, building, and looking, and they frequently recommend/review rust ide.
This subreddit is for asking questions about the programming language Rust

Popular Themes in r/learnrust

#1
Advice Requests
: "Anyone learning Rust and looking for a study/build partner?"
10 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Built a multi-tenant real-time messaging server in Rust (Axum + Tokio + Redis + Kafka + Postgres) - would appreciate feedback"
4 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "I'm building Nevi, a terminal editor in Rust for vim muscle memory"
3 posts
#4
Ideas
: "I made a rust project! (How bad did I do, coming from a different language)"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/learnrust

#1

Rust

: "Learn Rust Concurrency By Building a Thread Pool"
72 posts
#2

Struggling

: "Struggling with lifetimes, return types, and built-in functions"
20 posts
#3

Learning

: "Anyone Learning Rust and looking for a study/build partner?"
15 posts
#4

Building

: "Learn Rust Concurrency By Building a Thread Pool"
11 posts
#5

Looking

5 posts
#6

Ownership

: "The path that finally made Rust Ownership click for me"
5 posts
#7

Project

: "My first good rust Project - Pulse"
5 posts
#8

Lifetimes

4 posts
#9

Cli

: "Made my first Project While learning Rust: A Cli Notes"
4 posts
#10

Coding

3 posts

Products Discussed in r/learnrust

Rust Ide

24 reviews
#1
JetBrains
4.0 from 11 reviews
#2
Microsoft
4.9 from 8 reviews
#3
ALE
4.5 from 2 reviews

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Last updated: July 2, 2026