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Top 4 Rust configuration-language Projects
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Project mention: The rationale for the Nickel configuration language | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-08-29
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If like me you can do basic queries in jq, but as soon as it gets slightly more complex (e.g. filter objects where some nested property that may not exist has a particular value), you wish you could do it with familiar Python/Rust/Javascript-like expressions and map/filter, try https://rcl-lang.org/#intuitive-json-queries.
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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).
Rust configuration-language discussion
Rust configuration-language related posts
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The rationale for the Nickel configuration language
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nickel VS rcl - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 15 Mar 2025 -
The Nix NGI Team: Advancing Open Source with Nix
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Nickel Modules
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RCL: A Reasonable Configuration Language
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Show HN: Flake schemas – teaching Nix about your flake outputs
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What config format do you prefer?
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Index
What are some of the best open-source configuration-language projects in Rust? This list will help you:
# | Project | Stars |
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1 | nickel | 2,672 |
2 | kcl | 2,135 |
3 | rcl | 282 |
4 | serde-gura | 17 |