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rustdesk/rustdesk

An open-source remote desktop application designed for self-hosting, as an alternative to TeamViewer.

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Rust Android Flutter Shelf Cargo CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #anydesk #dart #flatpak #flutter #flutter-apps

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2020-09-28
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 133 open

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Forks: 18,597
Commits: 11,340 commits
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zed-industries/zed

Code at the speed of thought – Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter.

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Rust Axum Cargo

GitHub topics

#gpui #rust-lang #text-editor #zed

Updated: 2026-08-15
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2021-02-20
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 3,224 open

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Forks: 10,048
Commits: 39,519 commits
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BurntSushi/ripgrep

ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #command-line-tool #gitignore #grep #recursively-search

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-27
License: Unlicense
Issues: 175 open

67,228

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Forks: 2,725
Commits: 2,287 commits
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dani-garcia/vaultwarden

Unofficial Bitwarden compatible server written in Rust, formerly known as bitwarden_rs

Stack

Rust Express Rocket Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#bitwarden #bitwarden-rs #docker #rocket #rust #vaultwarden

Updated: 2026-08-29
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2018-02-10
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 81 open

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Forks: 3,169
Commits: 3,071 commits
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alacritty/alacritty

A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#bsd #gpu #linux #macos #opengl #rust

Updated: 2026-08-17
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-21
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 340 open

65,510

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Forks: 3,588
Commits: 2,491 commits
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sharkdp/bat

A cat(1) clone with wings.

Stack

Rust Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #git #hacktoberfest #rust #syntax-highlighting

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-21
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 420 open

60,182

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Forks: 1,630
Commits: 4,006 commits
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starship/starship

☄🌌️ The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell!

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Rust Vite Vue Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#bash #fish #fish-prompt #fish-theme #oh-my-zsh #powershell

Updated: 2026-08-31
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2019-04-02
License: ISC
Issues: 1,045 open

59,703

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Forks: 2,644
Commits: 4,387 commits
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helix-editor/helix

A post-modern modal text editor.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#kakoune #rust #text-editor #vim

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2020-05-20
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 1,608 open

45,818

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Forks: 3,680
Commits: 7,689 commits
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sxyazi/yazi

💥 Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.

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Rust Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#android #asyncio #cli #command-line #concurrency #cross-platform

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2023-07-08
License: MIT
Issues: 66 open

41,575

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Forks: 987
Commits: 1,505 commits
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GyulyVGC/sniffnet

Comfortably monitor your Internet traffic 🕵️‍♂️

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#application #gui #iced #linux #macos #network

Updated: 2026-08-02
Lists: 6 list mentions
First commit: 2022-08-05
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 60 open

40,286

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Forks: 1,849
Commits: 3,001 commits
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ajeetdsouza/zoxide

A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#autojump #bash #cli #command-line #command-line-tool #elvish

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-05
License: MIT
Issues: 135 open

38,616

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Forks: 860
Commits: 626 commits
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sharkdp/hyperfine

A command-line benchmarking tool

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#benchmark #cli #command-line #rust #terminal #tool

Updated: 2026-04-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-01-13
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 96 open

28,661

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Forks: 507
Commits: 1,018 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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GraphiteEditor/Graphite

Community-built comprehensive 2D content creation appplication for graphic design, digital art, and interactive real-time motion graphics powered by a node-based procedural graphics engine

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Rust Svelte Vite Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#2d-graphics #animation #art #creative-coding #design #graphic-design

Updated: 2026-08-02
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2020-04-26
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 567 open

26,722

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Forks: 1,231
Commits: 2,947 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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uutils/coreutils

Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils

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Rust Cargo

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#busybox #command-line-tool #coreutils #cross-platform #gnu-coreutils #rust

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2013-08-02
License: MIT
Issues: 1,170 open

23,921

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Forks: 1,992
Commits: 20,256 commits
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gitui-org/gitui

Blazing 💥 fast terminal-ui for git written in rust 🦀

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#async #bash #command-line-interface #command-line-tool #git #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-15
License: MIT
Issues: 343 open

22,438

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Forks: 767
Commits: 2,630 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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CapSoftware/Cap

Open source Loom alternative. Beautiful, shareable screen recordings.

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Rust Actix Web Axum Expo Next.js Bun Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#app #cap #coss #loom #mac #nextjs

Updated: 2026-09-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-11-17
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 321 open

21,633

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Forks: 1,860
Commits: 8,490 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +313 +1.5%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +204 +2.5%

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eythaann/Seelen-UI

The Fully Customizable Desktop Environment for Windows 10/11.

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Rust Express React Svelte Tauri Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#app-launcher #desktop-application #dock #finder #multilanguage #seelen

Updated: 2026-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-02-16
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 60 open

17,465

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Forks: 573
Commits: 2,706 commits
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lsd-rs/lsd

The next gen ls command

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#color #hacktoberfest #icons #ls #nerd-fonts #rust

Updated: 2026-07-25
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2018-11-12
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 203 open

16,167

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Forks: 509
Commits: 1,117 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Y2Z/monolith

⬛️ CLI tool and library for saving complete web pages as a single HTML file

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#come-and-take-it #e-hoarding #its-mine #make-the-internet-great-again #no-more-404 #procrastination

Updated: 2026-05-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-02-20
License: CC0-1.0
Issues: 71 open

15,379

stars

Forks: 469
Commits: 678 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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elkowar/eww

ElKowars wacky widgets

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#desktop #eww #gtk #gtk-rs #gtk3 #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-09-19
License: MIT
Issues: 378 open

12,577

stars

Forks: 531
Commits: 718 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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imsnif/bandwhich

Terminal bandwidth utilization tool

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#bandwidth #cli #dashboard #networking

Updated: 2026-08-01
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2019-09-06
License: MIT
Issues: 55 open

11,885

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Forks: 344
Commits: 663 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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H-M-H/Weylus

Use your tablet as graphic tablet/touch screen on your computer.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#android #android-application #app #browser #ffmpeg #hardware-acceleration

Updated: 2026-04-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-26
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 157 open

9,449

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Forks: 384
Commits: 573 commits
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jtroo/kanata

Improve keyboard comfort and usability with advanced customization

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #interception-driver #keyboard #keyboard-layout #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-07-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-05-17
License: LGPL-3.0
Issues: 127 open

7,699

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Forks: 278
Commits: 1,499 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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hrkfdn/ncspot

Cross-platform ncurses Spotify client written in Rust, inspired by ncmpc and the likes.

Stack

Rust Cargo

Updated: 2026-07-27
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-11-10
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 210 open

6,712

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Forks: 268
Commits: 1,390 commits
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tealdeer-rs/tealdeer

A very fast implementation of tldr in Rust.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #rust #tldr

Updated: 2026-08-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-12-29
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 15 open

6,467

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Forks: 162
Commits: 600 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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mtkennerly/ludusavi

Backup tool for PC game saves

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#backup #cli #cross-platform #games #gui #saves

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-06-21
License: MIT
Issues: 62 open

6,100

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Forks: 129
Commits: 1,148 commits
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domcyrus/rustnet

Per-process network monitoring for your terminal with deep packet inspection. Cross-platform, sandboxed.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #dpi #ebpf #freebsd #geoip #landlock

Updated: 2026-07-31
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2025-04-27
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 15 open

4,818

stars

Forks: 223
Commits: 655 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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itsjunetime/tdf

A tui-based PDF viewer

Stack

Rust Axum Cargo

Updated: 2026-06-28
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-05-17
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 42 open

1,884

stars

Forks: 64
Commits: 153 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

PolyMeilex/Neothesia

Flashy Synthesia Like Software For Linux, Windows and MacOs

Stack

Rust Vite Vue Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#midi #rust #synthesia #wgpu

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-01-16
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 43 open

1,524

stars

Forks: 107
Commits: 732 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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GoXLR-on-Linux/goxlr-utility

An unofficial GoXLR App replacement for Linux, Windows and MacOS

Stack

Rust Actix Web Cargo

GitHub topics

#goxlr #goxlr-on-linux #linux #rust

Updated: 2026-06-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-01-03
License: MIT
Issues: 10 open

1,025

stars

Forks: 66
Commits: 2,343 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

dimtpap/coppwr

Low level control GUI for the PipeWire multimedia server

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#gui #linux #pipewire #utility

Updated: 2026-05-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-01-10
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 17 open

635

stars

Forks: 12
Commits: 409 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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alexkirsz/dispatch

Combine internet connections, increase your download speed

Stack

Rust Cargo

Updated: 2025-05-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-07-18
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 13 open

592

stars

Forks: 46
Commits: 27 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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e-tho/iwmenu

Launcher-driven Wi-Fi manager for Linux

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #dmenu #fuzzel #iwd #launcher #linux

Updated: 2026-02-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-08-01
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 5 open

462

stars

Forks: 11
Commits: 246 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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guilhermeprokisch/see

A cute cat(1) for the terminal with advanced code viewing, Markdown rendering, 🌳 tree-sitter syntax highlighting, images view and more.

Stack

Rust Cargo

Updated: 2026-07-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-08-28
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

285

stars

Forks: 9
Commits: 176 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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cr3eperall/dynisland

A dynamic and extensible GTK4 layer-shell, written in Rust.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#bar #gtk #gtk4 #layer-shell #linux #rust

Updated: 2025-08-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-11-12
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

259

stars

Forks: 4
Commits: 113 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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euclio/fm

Small, general purpose file manager built with GTK4.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#file-manager #gtk4 #relm4 #rust

Updated: 2025-03-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-05-15
License: MIT
Issues: 47 open

247

stars

Forks: 7
Commits: 143 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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hisbaan/didyoumean

A CLI spelling corrector for when you're unsure

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#aur #command-line #command-line-tool #crates-io #levenshtein #levenshtein-distance

Updated: 2026-05-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-04-14
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 3 open

218

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Forks: 9
Commits: 107 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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FabricSoul/gitfetch

A command-line GitHub contribution visualization tool written in Rust inspired by Neofetch

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cargo #cli #command-line #command-line-tool #rust #rust-lang

Updated: 2024-08-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2024-07-28
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 2
Commits: 28 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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