Rust polars

Open-source Rust projects categorized as polars

Top 10 Rust polar Projects

  1. polars

    Extremely fast Query Engine for DataFrames, written in Rust

    Project mention: polars VS sail - a user suggested alternative | libhunt.com/r/polars | 2026-03-18
  2. SaaSHub

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  3. qsv

    Blazing-fast Data-Wrangling toolkit

    Project mention: Qsv: Fast Data-Wrangling Toolkit | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-01-19
  4. rust-mlops-template

    A work in progress to build out solutions in Rust for MLOPs

  5. fastexcel

    A fast excel reader for Rust and Python (by ToucanToco)

  6. biobear

    Work with bioinformatic files using Arrow, Polars, and/or DuckDB

  7. StringWars

    Comparing performance-oriented string-processing libraries for substring search, multi-pattern matching, hashing, edit-distances, sketching, and sorting across CPUs and GPUs in Rust 🦀 and Python 🐍

    Project mention: An overengineered solution to `sort – uniq -C` with 25x throughput (hist) | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-10-22

    Bear in mind that "compares/s" is a made-up metric here; in reality, I'm comparing from the duration.

    [0] https://github.com/ashvardanian/StringWars?tab=readme-ov-fil...

    [1] https://github.com/ashvardanian/StringWars?tab=readme-ov-fil...

  8. s2protocol-rs

    Starcraft 2 Protocol Replay Reader

  9. ducklake-sdk

    Native SDKs for DuckLake.

    Project mention: Ducklake-SDK: Use DuckLake from Python or Rust without going through DuckDB | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-05-12
  10. dfembeder

    DF Embedder is a high-performance Python library (with a Rust backend) for indexing and embedding Apache Arrow compatible DataFrames (like Polars or Pandas) into low latency vector databases based on Lance files.

    Project mention: Show HN: Dfembed is a Rust-powered Python lib turning DataFrames into vector db | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-07-30
  11. Jetxl

    Blazing fast xlsx generator 🚀

    Project mention: Show HN: Fast xlsx writer in Rust with Python bindings | news.ycombinator.com | 2026-05-18
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 polar projects in Rust? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 polars 38,665
2 qsv 3,666
3 rust-mlops-template 375
4 fastexcel 231
5 biobear 195
6 StringWars 147
7 s2protocol-rs 118
8 ducklake-sdk 26
9 dfembeder 10
10 Jetxl 4

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