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303 titles from 265 authors in the last 30 days, with 276 distinct links and 74 Show HN.

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• Show HN: ManimGX – Manim's API on a Rust/wgpu engine, for 3D videos in Python · score 8.3

  ManimGX is a Python animation engine that reimplements Manim CE's API on a Rust/wgpu rendering backend, enabling dramatically faster 3D rendering (up to 90x faster than ManimCE). It supports browser-based rendering via WebGPU and Pyodide, making it accessible for web embedding and AI agent workflows.

• Show HN: Rbcop, RuboCop rewritten in Rust with identical output · score 8.0

  Rbcop is a Rust reimplementation of RuboCop 1.92.2 that aims for byte-identical output, including all 613 built-in cops, formatters, autocorrections, and plugin support, while running about 14x faster than `rubocop --parallel`. It uses Prism for Ruby parsing and includes a fallback mechanism to delegate unimplemented cops to real RuboCop, making it a drop-in replacement for existing Ruby projects.

• Show HN: Instance – A clean-room reimplementation of GameMaker 8.1 in Rust · score 8.0

  Instance is a clean-room Rust reimplementation of GameMaker 8.1, including both the IDE and runtime, capable of opening and playing legacy .gmk/.gm81 projects with high fidelity to original engine quirks. It compiles to WebAssembly for in-browser use and supports modern features like project folders, git-friendly storage, and GMX imports, making it a compelling preservation and development tool for retro game creators.

• Show HN: Videre – a Rust CLI to manage your photos and videos with joy · score 8.0

  Videre is a Rust CLI that turns a folder of photos and videos into a local, queryable media library using SQLite. It combines duplicate detection, semantic search, face recognition, and a local web gallery, all while keeping originals untouched and data private. The project stands out for its AI-friendly design, resumable long jobs, and thoughtful importers from Google Takeout, Apple Photos, and Lightroom.

Recent titles

1. Show HN: Rbcop, RuboCop rewritten in Rust with identical output
   2026-11-01 · github.com · HN discussion
2. Show HN: OmniDiff – Opensource, super fast, content aware Git difftool, in Rust
   2026-11-01 · github.com · HN discussion
3. Show HN: Rust crawler for SEO and content audits, with optional LLM review
   2026-11-01 · crawler.siteone.io · HN discussion
4. OpenIDEA: The IDE you know, rebuilt in Rust
   2026-11-01 · github.com · HN discussion
5. How HN: Nexus Doctor – A multi-language OS diagnostic engine (Rust/COBOL/Ruby)
   2026-11-01 · github.com · HN discussion
6. RustDrop – privacy-first P2P file transfer for your LAN (Rust)
   2026-11-01 · github.com · HN discussion
7. OpenSC4: An open-source reimplementation of the SimCity 4 engine in Rust
   2026-10-31 · github.com · HN discussion
8. Show HN: Maclet – A native macOS container runtime written from scratch in Rust
   2026-10-31 · github.com · HN discussion
9. We Built Uncatalogued with Rust and Raycast 3D for the Game Boy Advance
   2026-10-31 · simplexcode.net · HN discussion
10. Fluorite: a Rust framework for distributed enclave applications on Kubernetes
    2026-10-31 · ivanvalentini.github.io · HN discussion
11. Lspkit – a Rust Toolkit for Building Programming Language Toolsets
    2026-10-31 · lspkit.dev · HN discussion
12. Kayls -TUI lightweight text editor using rust
    2026-10-31 · HN discussion
13. I took my Rust GUI from 135 MB to 30 MB by ditching the GPU
    2026-10-31 · trystan-sarrade.com · HN discussion
14. Sanstun: A sans-IO, parallel-friendly WireGuard implementation in Rust
    2026-10-30 · firezone.dev · HN discussion
15. Show HN: Ultrafast Rust Based Agent Workspace
    2026-10-30 · trypalomino.com · HN discussion
16. Nexus-Q Tools – 25 standalone Rust CLI tools built on nexusq-core
    2026-10-30 · github.com · HN discussion
17. Show HN: Rust based window switcher for macOS
    2026-10-30 · alt-tabr.com · HN discussion
18. Archtoys – a fast, PowerToys-style color picker for Linux (Rust and Slint)
    2026-10-30 · github.com · HN discussion
19. Deltoid: a Rust crate for delta compression
    2026-10-30 · github.com · HN discussion
20. Show HN: Cb2026, a Rust chess engine that revisits a 2004 world-record project
    2026-10-30 · github.com · HN discussion
21. Show HN: Xazz – a Rust DSL that catches pipeline bugs before they run
    2026-10-30 · github.com · HN discussion
22. Ginux: Independent rust based Linux implementation
    2026-10-30 · github.com · HN discussion
23. Rust Features in the Future
    2026-10-30 · lwn.net · HN discussion
24. Building fine-grained version control with Rust and Durable Objects
    2026-10-30 · delta.dev · HN discussion
25. Radio-in-a-box: Self-hosted internet radio with Icecast, Liquidsoap and Rust CLI
    2026-10-30 · github.com · HN discussion
26. Cross platform Rust app that just shows Git diffs
    2026-10-29 · diffy.run · HN discussion
27. FMX The ultimate cross-platform media converter built with Rust and egui
    2026-10-29 · github.com · HN discussion
28. I Rebuilt an AI Gateway in Rust. It Became 41× Faster
    2026-10-29 · medium.com · HN discussion
29. Show HN: local-first CVE triage app in Rust
    2026-10-29 · github.com · HN discussion
30. Rust and WASM OCR barcode and face ID detection
    2026-10-29 · danielblignaut.github.io · HN discussion

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