awesome-small-rust

A collection of Rust libraries that are deliberately small, lightweight, and simple, with limited dependencies.

0️⃣ for libraries that have no dependencies.

Articles on Rust Bloat

• https://raphlinus.github.io/rust/2019/08/21/rust-bloat.html
• https://github.com/johnthagen/min-sized-rust
• https://blog.kodewerx.org/2020/06/the-rust-compiler-isnt-slow-we-are.html

Libraries

• pico-args 0️⃣ -- Argument parsing
• nanoserde 0️⃣ -- Serialization/deserializion
• climake 0️⃣ -- Command line interface library
• email-parser 0️⃣
• attohttpc -- HTTP Client
• minreq -- HTTP Client
• ureq -- HTTP Client
• lite-json -- 0️⃣ JSON parser
• tiny-http -- HTTP Server
• fastrand -- Non-cryptographically secure random numbers
• nanorand
• alea -- Non-cryptographcially secure random numbers
• getrandom
• oorandom
• smol -- A small and fast async runtime
• vial -- web framework
• horrorshow 0 -- HTML builder
• nanotemplate 0 -- ultralight template engine

Single files

• args.rs
• time.rs
• config.rs

Open a PR if you'd like to add to this list, or email https://lists.flounder.online/patches/