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Rust Linux repositories on GitHub: 20 ranked by stars

20 public Rust repositories tagged Linux are on GitHub, with 123,349 stars between them; 15 had a push in the last 30 days. The most starred: tw93/Pake (61,990), bottlerocket-os/bottlerocket (9,676), superradcompany/microsandbox (8,679).

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Every repository, most starred first

RepositoryWhat it isStarsForksLicenseLast pushRead
tw93/PakeTurn any website into a tiny, fast desktop app.61,99012,765GPL-3.0Oct 11Oct 11
bottlerocket-os/bottlerocketAn operating system designed for hosting containers9,676583Oct 8Oct 11
superradcompany/microsandboxeasy, fast, programmable and local-first microVM runtime and library8,679479Apache-2.0Oct 14Oct 14
watchexec/watchexecExecutes commands in response to file modifications7,226206Apache-2.0Oct 9Oct 11
ilya-zlobintsev/LACTLinux GPU Configuration And Monitoring Tool5,736155MITOct 10Oct 11
feschber/lan-mousemouse & keyboard sharing via LAN5,358301GPL-3.0Sep 26Oct 11
inotify-tools/inotify-toolsinotify-tools is a library and a set of command-line programs providing a simple interface to inotify.3,432403GPL-2.0Oct 7Oct 11
bvaisvil/zenithZenith - sort of like top or htop but with zoom-able charts, CPU, GPU, network, and disk usage3,06286MITOct 1Oct 11
orhun/kmonLinux Kernel Manager and Activity Monitor2,95893GPL-3.0Sep 21Oct 11
yuezk/GlobalProtect-openconnectA GlobalProtect VPN client for Linux and macOS, written in Rust, based on OpenConnect and Tauri, supports SSO with MFA, YubiKey, and client certificate authentication, etc.2,286265GPL-3.0Oct 11Oct 11
adileo/squirreldiskFree, open-source disk usage analyzer for macOS, Windows and Linux. See what fills your disk, servers (SSH) and cloud storage in an animated sunburst or treemap, and clean it up…1,94991AGPL-3.0Sep 30Oct 11
UniClipboard/UniClipboardReal-time clipboard sync across all your devices — local-first, peer-to-peer, and end-to-end encrypted. No account. No cloud dependency. No central server.1,87390AGPL-3.0Oct 10Oct 11
oreboot/orebootoreboot is a fork of coreboot, with C removed, written in Rust.1,802113GPL-2.0Jul 13Oct 11
orhun/gpg-tuiManage your GnuPG keys with ease!1,77049MITSep 21Oct 11
woelper/oculanteA fast and simple image viewer / editor for many operating systems1,69083MITOct 10Oct 11
kimono-koans/httmInteractive, file-level Time Machine-like tool for ZFS/btrfs/nilfs2 (and even Time Machine and Restic backups!)1,66836MPL-2.0Sep 18Oct 11
GaoSSR/best-claude-hudMinimal Claude Code statusline HUD powered by Rust.1,11124Apache-2.0Aug 13Oct 11
c9dev/penguin-mailMail and calendar for Linux and macOS. Gmail and IMAP accounts, Google Calendar, contacts, OpenPGP and S/MIME. GTK4 and libadwaita, written in Rust.45021GPL-3.0Oct 15Oct 15
strands-agents/boxRun AI agents in a sandbox that restricts what they can execute, read, write, and reach on the network. Box combines OS isolation with default-deny Dogwood policies and credential…45029Apache-2.0Oct 21Oct 21
GabrieleLozupone/kokonLike Nano Banana, but on your own computer: edit photos by describing the change. Free, private, no limits. One installer for Windows, Mac and Linux; Kokon picks and sets up the…18322AGPL-3.0Oct 21Oct 21

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Read from GitHub by SpecStream between October 11, 2026 and October 21, 2026; each row shows the day its repository was read. Stars and pushes change every day, and the GitHub page is the current one. Forks and archived repositories are left out.