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    rust-lang/rustfmt

    Format Rust code

    developer-tools
    codeformatter
    formatter
    rust
    rustfmt
    Rust
    Apache-2.0
    7.0K stars
    1.1K forks
    7.0K GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 1, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    The project lists 411 contributors on GitHub.

    Gained 18% fewer stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Formats Rust source code according to official style guidelines to ensure consistent code appearance.
    • Provides seamless integration with Cargo and editor plugins for automated, standardized Rust code formatting.
    • Use for enforcing consistent Rust code style in CI pipelines to prevent unformatted code merges.
    • Use for automatically formatting Rust projects during development via editor integrations like VS Code or Vim.
    • Use for customizing Rust code style with configuration files to match team or project-specific formatting preferences.

    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.

    Community files

    • README: present
    • Contributing guide: present
    • Code of conduct: present

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    From the README

    A tool for formatting Rust code according to style guidelines.

    If you'd like to help out (and you should, it's a fun project!), see Contributing.md and our Code of Conduct.

    You can use rustfmt in Travis CI builds. We provide a minimal Travis CI configuration (see here).

    You can run rustfmt with Rust 1.24 and above.

    Excerpt from the rust-lang/rustfmt README on GitHub (Apache-2.0 license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

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    Forks

    1.1K+40

    Open issues

    947+9

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