/r/learnrust/

r/learnrust

54k members
r/learnrust is a subreddit with 54k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses rust, struggling, looking, lifetimes, and ownership, 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?"
17 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Built a multi-tenant real-time messaging server in Rust (Axum + Tokio + Redis + Kafka + Postgres) - would appreciate feedback"
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/learnrust

#1

Rust

: "Rust habits you grew out of? Drop the beginner pattern and what you do now"
56 posts
#2

Struggling

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

Looking

5 posts
#4

Lifetimes

4 posts
#5

Ownership

: "Visualization of Ownership and Borrowing"
4 posts
#6

Coding

3 posts
#7

Book

3 posts
#8

Building

: "Learn Rust Async/Await, Tokio, and TCP Networking by Building an HTTP/1.1 Server | Mrsheerluck Blog"
3 posts
#9

Learning

: "Anyone Learning Rust and looking for a study/build partner?"
3 posts
#10

Project

: "My first good rust Project - Pulse"
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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Yearly
+15k members(37.5%)

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Last updated: August 13, 2026