Rust Command-line utilities

Open-source Rust projects categorized as Command-line utilities

Top 4 Rust Command-line utility Projects

Command-line utilities
  1. cfonts

    Sexy fonts for the console

  2. SaaSHub

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  3. grab

    High-performance, declarative stream processor for delimited text data. (by anwitars)

    Project mention: Show HN: Grab – A declarative stream processor for delimited text data | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-03-13
  4. defaults-rs

    Open-source interface to a user's defaults on macOS. Available as both a CLI and a library.

  5. llmnop

    A tool for measuring LLM performance metrics.

    Project mention: Show HN: llmnop – Rust CLI for benchmarking LLM endpoints | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-01-04
NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Command-line utility projects in Rust? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 cfonts 1,882
2 grab 21
3 defaults-rs 15
4 llmnop 12

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