MystenLabs/sui
Sui, a next-generation smart contract platform with high throughput, low latency, and an asset-oriented programming model powered by the Move programming language
Star History
Momentum
+194
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
6
PER DAY
#90
MOST-STARRED Rust
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +42 | +194 | +540 |
| Per day | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| Forks gained | +58 | +233 | +583 |
sui gained 194 stars in the last 30 days, about 6 a day, and now has 7.8K. It is about 5 years old and has averaged roughly 1.6K stars a year. It ranks #90 among Rust repositories and #827 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
4
DAYS ON TRENDING
#886
BEST RANK
Sep 25, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
sui has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #886. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
sui is an open-source project written in Rust: Sui, a next-generation smart contract platform with high throughput, low latency, and an asset-oriented programming model powered by the Move programming language.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in blockchain, distributed-ledger-technology, move. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Rust for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ cargo install sui⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Rust toolchain (rustc / cargo >= 1.70)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
sui coordinates its core functionality through a modular Rust pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Autonomous AI Agents
Orchestrate intelligent workflows and tool-calling routines with sui.
Model Inference & Prompting
Integrate fast, local or cloud-hosted generative AI models directly into production code.
Context Memory & RAG
Augment language models with dynamic vector retrieval and structured project memory.
Developer Productivity
Automate repetitive engineering tasks, code generation, and test creation using AI agents.
🚀 Getting Started
Install sui using your package manager: `cargo install sui`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for sui.
Import sui into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `sui --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Rust, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
MystenLabs/sui is currently ranked #827 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does sui do? +
Sui, a next-generation smart contract platform with high throughput, low latency, and an asset-oriented programming model powered by the Move programming language
What language is sui written in? +
The primary language is Rust. Topics include: blockchain, distributed-ledger-technology, move, smart-contracts.
Is sui actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 28, 2026 with 867 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does sui have? +
sui has 7,759 stars and 11,650 forks on GitHub.
How does sui rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 7,759 stars, MystenLabs/sui is ranked #827 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #90 among Rust projects.
What license is sui distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
