Top Rust GitHub Repositories & Open Source Projects (2026)

One library | Many payment processors | Scale to multiple processors with few lines of code.

"Small vector" optimization for Rust: store up to a small number of items on the stack

802.11 Attack Tool

Counter-Strike: 2 Offset Dumper

Binary installation for rust projects

The trust-minimized, zero-knowledge bridging protocol, designed for censorship resistance, extremely high security, and usage in decentralized finance.

Very resourcefriendly and feature-rich replacement for i3status, written in pure Rust

🌴 Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient smart contracts.

The fast all-in-one Node.js toolkit

Fuel Network Rust SDK

Open-source coding agent for your terminal, built in Rust and on a journey of continuous community improvement. Issues and PRs welcome.

Qdrant - High-performance, massive-scale Vector Database and Vector Search Engine for the next generation of AI. Also available in the cloud https://cloud.qdrant.io/

HelixDB is an OLTP graph database with native vector and full-text search built in Rust on Object Storage.

A very fast, portable and hackable fuzzy finder.

The open-source observability database. One columnar engine for metrics, logs, and traces, on object storage.

An incremental parsing system for programming tools

A SQL database in Rust: SQLite-compatible, now also speaking Postgres (experimental). The LLVM of databases.

Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils

⚓ A collection of high-performance JavaScript tools.

A Rust crate for cooking up terminal user interfaces (TUIs) 👨‍🍳🐀 https://ratatui.rs