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bevyengine/bevy

A refreshingly simple data-driven game engine built in Rust

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Rust Bevy Cargo npm

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#bevy #game-development #game-engine #gamedev #open-source #rust

Updated: 2026-07-29
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2019-11-13
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 3,339 open

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Forks: 4,723
Commits: 11,912 commits
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tokio-rs/tokio

A runtime for writing reliable asynchronous applications with Rust. Provides I/O, networking, scheduling, timers, ...

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#asynchronous #networking #rust

Updated: 2026-07-20
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-07-31
License: MIT
Issues: 434 open

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Forks: 3,155
Commits: 4,588 commits
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FyroxEngine/Fyrox

3D and 2D game engine written in Rust

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#3d #3d-engine #engine #game-development #game-engine #gamedev

Updated: 2026-07-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-03-30
License: MIT
Issues: 58 open

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Forks: 448
Commits: 8,365 commits
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amethyst/amethyst

Data-oriented and data-driven game engine written in Rust

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#engine #game-engine #gamedev #hacktoberfest #rust

Updated: 2021-12-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-12-21
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 730
Commits: 6,596 commits
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rust-lang/miri

An interpreter for Rust's mid-level intermediate representation

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Rust Cargo

Updated: 2026-07-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-11-12
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 177 open

6,433

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Forks: 505
Commits: 23,356 commits
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rust-lang/futures-rs

Zero-cost asynchronous programming in Rust

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#async-foundations

Updated: 2026-07-18
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2016-03-01
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 268 open

5,885

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Forks: 696
Commits: 3,501 commits
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image-rs/image

Encoding and decoding images in Rust

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#decoding-images #pixel #rust

Updated: 2026-07-20
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2014-05-25
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 228 open

5,820

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Forks: 711
Commits: 4,532 commits
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godot-rust/gdnative

Rust bindings for Godot 3

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#game-development #gamedev #godot #rust

Updated: 2025-12-31
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2017-04-11
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

3,626

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Forks: 208
Commits: 1,414 commits
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twistedfall/opencv-rust

Rust bindings for OpenCV

Stack

Rust Cargo CMake

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-03-31
License: MIT
Issues: 39 open

2,459

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Forks: 187
Commits: 1,694 commits
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image-rs/imageproc

Image processing operations

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#image-processing #imageproc #rust-library

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-09-27
License: MIT
Issues: 84 open

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Forks: 183
Commits: 835 commits
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rust-lang/libm

A port of MUSL's libm to Rust.

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Rust Cargo

Updated: 2025-04-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-07-12
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 101
Commits: 816 commits
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sparsemat/sprs

sparse linear algebra library for rust

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#rust-library #sparse-linear-systems #sparse-matrices

Updated: 2026-06-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-12-04
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 50 open

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Forks: 50
Commits: 1,207 commits
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ReactiveX/RxRust

The Reactive Extensions for the Rust Programming Language

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Rust Cargo

Updated: 2015-01-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-09-24
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

497

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Forks: 33
Commits: 29 commits
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Atostek/RustDDS

Rust implementation of Data Distribution Service

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Rust Cargo CMake

Updated: 2026-07-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-06-15
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 41 open

460

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Forks: 84
Commits: 2,011 commits
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georust/gdal

Rust bindings for GDAL

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#gdal #geospatial #hacktoberfest #rust

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2014-03-25
License: MIT
Issues: 62 open

444

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Forks: 110
Commits: 1,718 commits
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milibopp/carboxyl

Migrated to https://codeberg.org/milia/carboxyl

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Rust Cargo

Updated: 2025-01-28
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-01-14
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 13 open

418

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Forks: 19
Commits: 284 commits
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aldanor/hdf5-rust

HDF5 for Rust

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#hdf5 #rust

Updated: 2024-08-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-01-16
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 57 open

347

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Forks: 119
Commits: 1,499 commits
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mrDIMAS/StationIapetus

3rd person shooter in the very early development phase

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Rust Cargo

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-01-12
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 9 open

321

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Forks: 31
Commits: 768 commits
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piderman314/bardecoder

Detect and decode QR Codes, written in 100% Rust.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#qr-code #qr-codes #qrcode #qrcode-reader #qrcode-scanner #rust

Updated: 2024-02-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-05-04
License: MIT
Issues: 21 open

292

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Forks: 38
Commits: 185 commits
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nebgnahz/cv-rs

Rust wrapper for OpenCV (manual at this point)

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Rust Cargo

Updated: 2021-06-13
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-08-17
License: MIT
Issues: 19 open

204

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Forks: 41
Commits: 237 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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s2e-systems/dust-dds

Rust implementation of the Data Distribution Service (DDS)

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Rust Android Cargo CMake Gradle

GitHub topics

#data-centric #dcps #dds #middleware #rust #udp

Updated: 2026-07-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-11-04
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 13 open

159

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Forks: 34
Commits: 3,769 commits
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minghuaw/fe2o3-amqp

A rust implementation of the AMQP1.0 protocol based on serde and tokio.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#amqp-client #amqp1-0 #rust #serde #tokio

Updated: 2026-07-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-07-29
License: MIT
Issues: 38 open

stars

Forks: 18
Commits: 2,384 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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twilco/beancount

Rust tooling surrounding beancount, a text-based double-entry bookkeeping language.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#accounting #beancount #rust

Updated: 2026-06-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-01-29
License: Unknown
Issues: 7 open

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Forks: 15
Commits: 151 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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WanzenBug/rqrr

QR reader written in Rust

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Rust Cargo

Updated: 2026-05-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-12
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 12 open

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Forks: 25
Commits: 126 commits
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PistonDevelopers/gfx_voxel

A voxel rendering library on top of Gfx

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Rust Cargo

Updated: 2021-09-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-10-16
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

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Forks: 6
Commits: 138 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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tafia/choose-your-xml-rs

Choose your XML library in Rust

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Rust Cargo

Updated: 2017-07-07
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-07-06
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

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Forks: 4
Commits: 2 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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timglabisch/rust_cp437

cp437 encoding for rust

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Rust Cargo

Updated: 2020-12-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-05-29
License: Unknown
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 1
Commits: 9 commits
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