matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk
Matrix Client-Server SDK for Rust
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Where it stands
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2 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 43 days ago, with 194 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a comprehensive Rust SDK for building Matrix clients, handling encryption, syncing, and room state management.
- Offers a flexible, async-friendly toolkit that abstracts low-level Matrix protocol details for faster client development.
- Use for developing custom Matrix bots or lightweight clients with fine-grained control over client behavior.
- Use for building full-featured Matrix UI clients leveraging the high-level matrix-sdk-ui crate for minimal setup.
- Use for integrating Matrix client capabilities into mobile apps or other environments via language bindings like Swift or Kotlin.
Should you depend on it?
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License
Apache 2.0
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.
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- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
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From the README
Your all-in-one toolkit for creating Matrix clients with Rust, from simple bots to full-featured apps.
The Matrix Rust SDK is a collection of libraries that make it easier to build Matrix clients in Rust.
Development of the SDK is proudly sponsored and maintained by Element. Element uses the SDK in their next-generation mobile apps Element X on iOS and Android and has plans to introduce it to the web and desktop clients as well.
The SDK is also the basis for multiple Matrix projects and we welcome contributions from all.
The SDK takes care of the low-level details like encryption, syncing, and room state, so you can focus on your app's logic and UI. Whether you're writing a small bot, a desktop client, or something in between, the SDK is designed to be flexible, async-friendly, and ready to use out of the box.
The Matrix Rust SDK is made up of several crates that build on top of each other. The following crates are expected to be usable as direct dependencies:
All other crates are effectively internal-only and only structured as crates for organizational purposes and to improve compilation times. Direct usage of them is discouraged.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
Forks
525+54
Open issues
356+46
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| matrix-org/matrix-rust-sdk | 2.3K | — | 58 | 43 days ago |
| Category median | 56.0K | +2.3K | 29 | — |
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