rust-lang/book resource
The Rust Programming Language observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
72/100
- Activity 92
- Release rhythm 30
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_license
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 406
- age_days: 3918
- days_rel: 257
- days_push: 51
- n_releases_24m: 2
Adoption not part of the score
18238 stars · 4122 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
The official source for 'The Rust Programming Language' book, built with mdBook and available free online. It teaches Rust from installation through advanced topics, with code listings and community translations.
Use cases
- learn rust programming language
- rust book for beginners
- free rust tutorial online
- learn ownership and borrowing in rust
- rust 2024 edition guide
- prepare for rust certification
When to choose
- you want the canonical, official introduction to Rust
- you prefer reading a structured book over videos
- you need offline docs via rustup
When to avoid
- you want interactive quizzes (use the Brown University version)
- you need a quick API reference instead of a tutorial
Facets
learning-resource · maturity active
documentation programming-languages tutorials cross-platform rust book mdbook education
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/rust-lang/book · fetched 2026-08-28 · d0348fb4ffaa
- homepage: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ · fetched 2026-08-29 · 5aa3d6ff9e44
- site_page: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch01-01-installation.html · fetched 2026-08-29 · e243e09af79b
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| rust-lang/book | main | 72 |
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