Best Best Rust Crates 2026
The #1 best rust crates in 2026 is @rspack/core with a Nerq Trust Score of 84/100 (A-), based on Nerq's independent analysis of 50 best rust crates across 5 trust dimensions. Rankings update daily — last updated: 2026-05-06.
According to Nerq's analysis, the top 5 best rust crates by trust score are: 1. @rspack/core (84/100), 2. @rolldown/binding-linux-x64-musl (82/100), 3. @rolldown/binding-linux-x64-gnu (82/100), 4. @aws-sdk/cloudfront-signer (82/100), 5. nodejs-polars (82/100). Nerq Trust Scores range from 76 to 84 among the top 50. Scores are based on 5 independent trust dimensions including security, maintenance, and community adoption. Updated daily.
| # | Name | Trust | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @rspack/core | 84 | A- |
| 2 | @rolldown/binding-linux-x64-musl | 82 | A- |
| 3 | @rolldown/binding-linux-x64-gnu | 82 | A- |
| 4 | @aws-sdk/cloudfront-signer | 82 | A- |
| 5 | nodejs-polars | 82 | A- |
| 6 | @capacitor/inappbrowser | 81 | A- |
| 7 | vm2 | 81 | A- |
| 8 | @rolldown/binding-freebsd-x64 | 80 | A- |
| 9 | @rolldown/binding-linux-arm-gnueabihf | 80 | A- |
| 10 | @rolldown/binding-wasm32-wasi | 80 | A- |
Top 50 Best Rust Crates by Nerq Trust Score
| # | Name | Trust | Grade | Stars | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @rspack/core | 84 | A- | 3426.8k | The fast Rust-based web bundler with webpack-compatible API |
| 2 | @rolldown/binding-linux-x64-musl | 82 | A- | 3849.7k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 3 | @rolldown/binding-linux-x64-gnu | 82 | A- | 5985.6k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 4 | @aws-sdk/cloudfront-signer | 82 | A- | 401.5k | This package provides functions to generate signed urls and cookies for accessing private content on... |
| 5 | nodejs-polars | 82 | A- | 143.4k | Polars: Blazingly fast DataFrames in Rust, Python, Node.js, R and SQL |
| 6 | @capacitor/inappbrowser | 81 | A- | 13.8k | The InAppBrowser Plugin provides a web browser view that allows you to load any web page externally.... |
| 7 | vm2 | 81 | A- | 616.5k | vm2 is a sandbox that can run untrusted code with whitelisted Node's built-in modules. |
| 8 | @rolldown/binding-freebsd-x64 | 80 | A- | 354.1k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 9 | @rolldown/binding-linux-arm-gnueabihf | 80 | A- | 354.2k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 10 | @rolldown/binding-wasm32-wasi | 80 | A- | 354.6k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 11 | @rolldown/binding-win32-arm64-msvc | 80 | A- | 422.7k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 12 | @rolldown/binding-darwin-x64 | 80 | A- | 487.0k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 13 | @rolldown/binding-linux-arm64-musl | 80 | A- | 562.4k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 14 | @rolldown/binding-darwin-arm64 | 80 | A- | 818.3k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 15 | @rolldown/binding-android-arm64 | 80 | A- | 355.1k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 16 | @rolldown/binding-linux-arm64-gnu | 80 | A- | 733.4k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 17 | Twingate | 80 | A- | - | Zero-trust network access. US-based. Enterprise-focused. |
| 18 | braintrust | 80 | B+ | 501.3k | SDK for integrating Braintrust |
| 19 | @gitlab/query-language-rust | 79 | B+ | 32.7k | GLQL transpiler, wrapping the WASM build, written in Rust |
| 20 | @braintrust/core | 79 | B+ | 88.6k | Shared core dependencies for Braintrust packages |
| 21 | updates | 78 | B+ | 21.5k | CLI Dependency update tool for npm, uv, cargo, go and actions |
| 22 | @rspack-canary/core | 78 | B+ | 1.8k | Fast Rust-based bundler for the web with a modernized webpack API |
| 23 | @farmfe/core | 78 | B+ | 2.9k | Farm is a extremely fast web build tool written in Rust. Farm can start a project in milliseconds an... |
| 24 | @elizaos/prompts | 78 | B+ | 2.9k | Shared prompt templates for elizaOS across TypeScript, Python, and Rust |
| 25 | @rolldown/binding-win32-ia32-msvc | 78 | B+ | 24.0k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 26 | lavamoat-tofu | 78 | B+ | 26.4k | This is the TOFU (trust-on-first-use) static analysis tool used by LavaMoat to automatically generat... |
| 27 | dprint | 78 | B+ | 125.9k | Pluggable and configurable code formatting platform written in Rust. |
| 28 | @rolldown/binding-openharmony-arm64 | 78 | B+ | 350.5k | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 29 | @rsbuild/plugin-basic-ssl | 77 | B+ | 10.5k | Generate an untrusted, self-signed certificate for the HTTPS server. |
| 30 | @codingame/monaco-vscode-workspace-trust-service-override | 77 | B+ | 623 | VSCode public API plugged on the monaco editor - workspace-trust service-override |
| 31 | @fuels/vm-asm | 77 | B+ | 14.6k | WASM version of `fuel-asm` Rust crate |
| 32 | @rolldown/browser | 76 | B+ | 793 | Fast JavaScript/TypeScript bundler in Rust with Rollup-compatible API. |
| 33 | shieldcortex | 76 | B+ | 1.5k | Trustworthy memory and security for AI agents. Recall debugging, review queue, OpenClaw session capt... |
| 34 | @agentvault/agentvault | 76 | B+ | 2.2k | The security infrastructure layer for AI agents -- cryptographic identity, earned trust, and Signal-... |
| 35 | @colletdev/vue | 76 | B+ | 4.3k | Vue 3 wrappers for Collet Rust/WASM UI components |
| 36 | @colletdev/angular | 76 | B+ | 4.3k | Angular wrappers for Collet Rust/WASM UI components |
| 37 | @colletdev/svelte | 76 | B+ | 4.4k | Svelte 5 wrappers for Collet Rust/WASM UI components |
| 38 | @colletdev/core | 76 | B+ | 5.7k | Rust/WASM Custom Elements — 50 production-grade UI components |
| 39 | capacitor-mobile-claw | 76 | B+ | 2.4k | On-device AI agent engine for Capacitor apps — thin WebView bridge to a native Rust agent with LLM, ... |
| 40 | pompelmi | 76 | B+ | 2.2k | Secure file uploads for Node.js. Scan untrusted files before storage with in-process, local-first ch... |
| 41 | @vitejs/plugin-basic-ssl | 76 | B+ | 3964.1k | A Vite plugin to generate untrusted certificates for HTTPS dev servers |
| 42 | Beaver Builder Page Builder – Drag and Drop Website Builder | 76 | B+ | 12917.0k | The Professional's Choice for Drag & Drop WordPress Page Building. Fast, Reliable, and Trus... |
| 43 | ruff | 76 | B+ | 43996.9k | An extremely fast Python linter and code formatter, written in Rust. |
| 44 | Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Protection | 76 | B+ | 386583.8k | The best anti-spam protection to block spam comments and spam in a contact form. The most trusted an... |
| 45 | @three.ez/instanced-mesh | 76 | B+ | 2.8k | Enhanced InstancedMesh with frustum culling, fast raycasting (using BVH), sorting, visibility manage... |
| 46 | @locker/internal-policy | 76 | B+ | 4.5k | Lightning Web Security trusted types package. |
| 47 | @progress/kendo-angular-scheduler | 76 | B+ | 16.4k | Kendo UI Scheduler Angular - Outlook or Google-style angular scheduler calendar. Full-featured and c... |
| 48 | @progress/kendo-angular-tooltip | 76 | B+ | 53.4k | Kendo UI Tooltip for Angular - A highly customizable and easily themeable tooltip from the creators ... |
| 49 | @progress/kendo-angular-l10n | 76 | B+ | 83.2k | Kendo UI Angular l10n component - an easily customized popup from the most trusted provider of profe... |
| 50 | @locker/trusted-types | 76 | B+ | 4.5k | Lightning Web Security trusted types package. |
How We Rank Best Rust Crates
These best rust crates are ranked by Nerq Trust Score, which evaluates security, maintenance, community adoption, and transparency across multiple data points. Only entities with a trust score of 30 or above are included. Scores are updated continuously as new data becomes available.
FAQ
What are the best best rust crates in 2026?
Based on Nerq Trust Scores, the top-ranked best rust crates are listed above, scored on security, activity, documentation, and community metrics.
How are best rust crates ranked?
Nerq ranks tools using Trust Score v2, which combines security analysis, maintenance activity, documentation quality, and community adoption signals.
Are these best rust crates safe to use?
Each tool has an individual safety report. Click any tool name to see its detailed trust analysis.
What does a Nerq Trust Score of A mean?
An A grade (80-89) means the entity has strong signals across security, maintenance, documentation, and community adoption. A+ (90-100) is the highest possible rating.
How does Nerq evaluate best rust crates?
Nerq analyzes best rust crates across multiple dimensions including security vulnerabilities, license compliance, maintenance activity, documentation quality, and community adoption. Each dimension is scored independently and combined into an overall Trust Score (0-100).