Rust Web Developer Roadmap

Roadmap to becoming a Rust web developer in 2021:

Below you can find a chart demonstrating the path you may take and the libraries you may require to become a Rust Web Developer. This chart is made with inspiration from Golang Developer Roadmap.

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Disclaimer

The purpose of this roadmap is to help beginner Rust web developers to navigate through frameworks and libraries in Rust ecosystem while staying as productive as possible. The libraries and (my personal) recommendations listed under each stage of the following roadmap has been researched to the best of my capacity. You should always do research on your end and build up a solution that best works for you.

Roadmap

Resources

1. Prerequisites

   • Rust
   • The Book
   • Rustlings Course
   • Rust by Example
   • Async Programming
   • Rustup
   • Cargo Book
   • Crates.io

2. CLI

   • clap
   • structopt
   • argh

3. Web Frameworks

   • actix-web
   • gotham
   • nickel
   • rocket
   • tide
   • tower-web
   • warp

4. ORM

   • diesel
   • rustorm

5. Caching

   • redis
   • sled

6. Logging

   • log
   • env_logger
   • flexi_logger
   • slog
   • fern
   • log4rs
   • sentry

7. GRPC Frameworks

   • grpc
   • grpcio
   • tonic

8. JSON-RPC Framework

   • jsonrpc-core

9. GraphQL Framework

   • juniper

10. HTTP Clients

    • reqwest
    • curl

11. Testing

    • Inbuilt

12. Task Scheduling

    • clokwerk
    • delay-timer

13. Frontend Development

    • yew
    • wasm-bindgen
    • js-sys
    • web-sys

14. Good to know crates

    • validator
    • serde
    • r2d2
    • lettre

15. Additional Rust Content

    • Rust in 30 min

Wrap Up

If you think the roadmap can be improved, please do open a PR with any updates and submit any issues.

Contribution

The roadmap is built using Draw.io. Project file can be found at rust-web-developer-roadmap.xml file. To modify it, open draw.io, click Open Existing Diagram and choose xml file with project. It will open the roadmap for you. Update it, upload and update the images in readme and create a PR (export as png with 50px border width and minify that with Compressor.io).

• Open a pull request with improvements
• Discuss ideas in issues
• Spread the word

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