/r/learnrust/

r/learnrust

53k members
r/learnrust is a subreddit with 53k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses rust, struggling, learning, looking, and building, 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
: "Wrote a book on embedded Rust based on years of teaching the language, looking for learner feedback on the early chapters."
23 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Help with finding a efficient way to count ones in binary form of a number"
3 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "I'm building a free Rust community for people moving to Rust — lessons with assignments, daily interview drills, a Wall, and a job board. [https://coredump.digital]"
2 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

: "Rust habits you grew out of? Drop the beginner pattern and what you do now"
54 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?"
7 posts
#4

Looking

5 posts
#5

Building

: "Learn Rust Async/Await, Tokio, and TCP Networking by Building an HTTP/1.1 Server | Mrsheerluck Blog"
5 posts
#6

Project

: "My first good rust Project - Pulse"
5 posts
#7

Lifetimes

4 posts
#8

Ownership

: "Visualization of Ownership and Borrowing"
4 posts
#9

Coding

3 posts
#10

Book

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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+14k members(37.0%)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026