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Rust

A safe, concurrent, practical language.

Some of the top features or benefits of Rust are: Memory Safety, Performance, Concurrency, Tooling, Community and Ecosystem, and Strong Typing and Error Handling. You can visit the info page to learn more.

Best Rust Alternatives & Competitors in 2025

The best Rust alternatives based on verified products, community votes, reviews and other factors.
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  1. 107

    Python is a clear and powerful object-oriented programming language, comparable to Perl, Ruby, Scheme, or Java.

    Open Source

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  2. 72

    A concurrent, class-based, object-oriented, language specifically designed to have as few implementation dependencies as possible

    /java-alternatives
  3. 77

    Lightweight, interpreted, object-oriented language with first-class functions

    /javascript-alternatives
  4. 79

    An advanced purely-functional programming language

    Open Source

    /haskell-alternatives
  5. 65

    Dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications

    Open Source

    /elixir-alternatives
  6. 57

    GB64.COM is the home of The Gamebase Collection of C64 games.

    /nim-alternatives
  7. 51

    Clojure is a dynamic, general-purpose programming language, combining the approachability and interactive development of a scripting language with an efficient and robust infrastructure for multithreaded programming.

    Open Source

    /clojure-alternatives
  8. 55

    Has imperative, object-oriented and generic programming features, while also providing the facilities for low level memory manipulation

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  9. 39

    Open source continuous delivery tool allows for advanced workflow modeling and dependencies management.

    Open Source

    /gocd-alternatives
  10. 48

    Go, also called golang, is a programming language initially developed at Google in 2007 by Robert...

    Open Source

    /go-programming-language-alternatives
  11. 31

    A popular general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited to web development

    Open Source

    /php-alternatives
  12. 34

    Statically typed Programming Language targeting JVM and JavaScript

    Open Source

    /kotlin-alternatives
  13. 33

    Scala is a pure-bred object-oriented language that runs on the JVM

    Open Source

    /scala-lang-alternatives
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