In RFC : Try-Catch Blocks , someone expressed concern over the discoverability of crates. To improve this situation, I suggested to have a "Crate of the Week" similar to TWIR's "Quote of the Week". To jump-start this, I'm hereby asking you folks for nominations. We seek crates that are useful, unsun…

loc - a tool that counts lines of code faster than cloc: GitHub - cgag/loc: Count lines of code quickly.

A rusty disk usage tool: cargo install dutree https://github.com/nachoparker/dutree

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A CLI tool that displays information about your project directly on your terminal. https://github.com/o2sh/onefetch

I'd like to nominate webpacker-rs which brings Rust much closer for Are We Web Yet by making Node's Webpack available in Rust and takes advantage of the convenient configuration Rails has with integrating Webpacker as well. Using CSS, SASS, CoffeeScript, React, VueJS, and any other similar web asse…

Hi! I would like to propose lsd , a rewrite of colorls . It's an ls command with some cool features like the icons, the tree format or the based on the files metadata (if it's a big file / old file/ etc).

YaSerDe an improved XML parser/writer (with full features). It's compatible with SerDe to convert models into other formats.

Sandspiel, a falling sand game built in Rust+WebGL . It's not a crate but it's worth showcasing.

Dose Response - A roguelike game written in Rust.

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A CLI tool for keeping your target directory clean of old build files without affecting build performance https://github.com/holmgr/cargo-sweep

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