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r/rust is a subreddit with 356k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is huge in size, and has crazy activity.
A place for all things related to the Rust programming language—an open-source systems language that emphasizes performance, reliability, and productivity.
Popular Themes in r/rust
#1
Advice Requests
: "What's everyone working on this week (29/2025)?"
4 posts
#2
Ideas
: "PackWorld. Unity burned me out. Rust pulled me back in. Writing a custom Rust game engine."
4 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "RapidRAW, a RAW photo editor written in Rust"
3 posts
#4
Solution Requests
: "Is Rust a good fit for a startup focused on rapid prototyping, regression testing, and distributed systems with AWS (SNS,SQS, S3), AI, and video streaming? Concerns about hiring and learning curve."
2 posts
#5
Opportunities
: "I am a Rust compiler engineer looking for a new job"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/rust
#1
Rust
: "I'm rewriting the V8 engine in Rust"
171 posts
#2
Cli
: "[Media] bitchat-tui: secure, anonymous, off-grid chat app over bluetooth in your terminal"
14 posts
#3
Library
: "[Lib] Flux is a high-performance, zero-copy message transport (IPC, UDP, RUDP) Library for Rust"
12 posts
#4
Question
10 posts
#5
Learning
: "I turn 41 next month....Learning Rust as a 1st language."
6 posts
#6
Performance
: "Burn 0.18.0: Important Performance Milestones Achieved"
6 posts
#7
Testing
: "Call for Testing: Speeding up compilation with `hint-mostly-unused` | Inside Rust Blog"
5 posts
#8
Traits
: "Traits are (syntactically) types and (semantically) not types?"
5 posts
#9
Coding
: "Tested Kimi K2 vs Qwen-3 Coder on Coding tasks (Rust + Typescript)"
5 posts
#10
Project
5 posts
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