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crates.io: Rust Package Registry on Reddit

crates.iosince Apr 2014 · through Sep 2026Established

crates.io: Rust Package Registry (crates.io) has been mentioned in 14,113 Reddit threads by 8,379 people across 107 subreddits since Apr 2014. Mentions over the last 12 months are 3% lower than the year before. It comes up most in r/rust, r/learnrust and r/rust_gamedev. Common topics: Programming, Software & Apps and DIY Electronics.

Mentions over time

How often Reddit talks about crates.io: Rust Package Registry

  • Mentions

    14K

    Reddit threads, all time

  • People

    8.4K

    who mentioned it, known bots left out

  • Subreddits

    107

    communities where it came up

  • Last 12 months

    -3%

    mentions vs the 12 months before

crates.io: Rust Package Registry

Mentions over time

Monthly brand mentions across Reddit

73mentions in Sep 2026
peak · Mar 2023161142 authors · 7 subreddits

Where it comes up

Where people talk about crates.io: Rust Package Registry

Common topics

What the threads that mention it are about

  1. Programming
  2. Software & Apps
  3. DIY Electronics
  4. Other Games
  5. Action Games
  6. Gaming News & Discussion
  7. Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  8. Tech News & Discussion

Free report

Brands like crates.io: Rust Package Registry

Brands that Reddit mentions alongside crates.io: Rust Package Registry, in the same threads and communities.

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Who mentions it

Who talks about crates.io: Rust Package Registry on Reddit

Gender and age of the people who mention crates.io: Rust Package Registry, the countries they live in, their jobs, whether a few regulars carry the talk, and the tone of the comments.

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Communities

The communities around crates.io: Rust Package Registry

A map of the subreddits where crates.io: Rust Package Registry comes up, grouped by shared members, with mention counts, the audience groups behind them and the topics they cover.

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Viral spikes

When crates.io: Rust Package Registry went viral on Reddit

Months when mentions of crates.io: Rust Package Registry jumped far above the usual, and how big each jump was.

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What people say

What people ask about crates.io: Rust Package Registry

How many posts about crates.io: Rust Package Registry describe a problem, ask for a recommendation or share a personal story, with the real posts behind each.

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The full report

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Mentions through Sep 2026. A mention is a Reddit thread that links to the brand's site or writes its domain. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research