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๐Ÿ”ง Top Open Source Projects Built with Rust (And Why They Matter in 2025)

Rust is no longer just a systems programming language โ€” it's becoming the backbone of the most exciting and performant open-source tools. In this post, I explore four standout Rust-based projects that showcase its power: ๐Ÿงฉ Tauri โ€“ Lightweight, secure desktop apps ๐Ÿ” Ripgrep โ€“ Blazing-fast CLI search tool ๐ŸŽฎ Bevy โ€“ Game engine with an ECS architecture ๐Ÿ”Ž Meilisearch โ€“ Typo-tolerant, lightning-fast search engine Each project demonstrates how Rust's core strengths โ€” memory safety, concurrency, and performance โ€” enable devs to build tools that are both fast and reliable. ๐Ÿš€ Read the full post here: ๐Ÿ‘‰ [https://tinyurl.com/yvuu69m7] ) Would love to hear about your favorite Rust-powered tools or anything cool youโ€™re building with Rust!
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