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Stars
★ 115.2k
Forks
⑂ 15.4k
Language
Rust
Topic
Backend
License
Apache-2.0
Updated
4d ago
Contributors
👥 8.7k
Homepage
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rust-lang/rust — a backend project — sits at 115.2k GitHub stars in the Backend space. Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.

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Stars★ 115.2k
Forks⑂ 15.4k
LanguageRust
TopicBackend
LicenseApache-2.0
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Quick answers

Is rust-lang/rust open source?

Yes — rust-lang/rust ships under the Apache-2.0 license, which makes its source code freely readable (and, depending on license terms, forkable and reusable). Source: github.com/rust-lang/rust.

What else is in the Backend space?

rust-lang/rust is tracked by TopGit under the Backend category, alongside 3 GitHub-tagged topics. Trending and Topics pages list peer repositories of comparable stars and language.

What is rust-lang/rust?

rust-lang/rust (rust-lang/rust) is a Rust project on GitHub. From the project's own README: Empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.

What license does rust-lang/rust use?

rust-lang/rust is released under the Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the LICENSE file directly on GitHub for the authoritative terms — license strings can be edited out of sync with a project's actual stance.

Where can I see rust-lang/rust in action?

The project maintains a homepage at https://www.rust-lang.org. The README tab on this page also usually contains screenshots and a quickstart.

Where do I read more about rust-lang/rust?

This TopGit page is a snapshot — the READ ME tab shows the project's own README content (links stripped, images preserved). The GitHub repository at github.com/rust-lang/rust is the definitive source.

Why is rust-lang/rust categorized under Backend?

TopGit places rust-lang/rust in the Backend category based on its GitHub topics and description (tagged: "compiler", "language", "rust"). Categories are assigned from real repository metadata, not editorial guesswork.

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