Learn Rust

Learn Rust with a structured path for programmers entering systems development. Follow a clear roadmap from syntax and data types to ownership, borrowing, lifetimes, error handling, and concurrency. Build practical skills through hands-on, non-video exercises in a safe interactive Rust playground, writing fast, memory-safe, and reliable programs.

35 Skills|5 Courses

Rust for Beginners

Rust

Learn Rust fundamentals step by step in a Linux terminal through 20 guided labs and 20 paired challenges. Practice Cargo, ownership, data modeling, collections, error handling, testing, modules, generics, and traits.

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Meet Rust and Build Small Programs

Your First Cargo Project

Personalize the Welcome Program

Variables and Simple Values

Build a Temperature Report

Functions and Expressions

Scale a Recipe

Make Decisions and Repeat Work

Plan Shipping Orders

Ownership and Borrowing

Ownership, Scope, and Moves

Recover the Parcel Tracker

Borrow Data with References

Update a Guest List Safely

Work with Strings and Slices

Extract Command Keywords

Model Data with Rust Types

Model Records with Structs and Methods

Complete the Library Catalog

Express Alternatives with Enums and Match

Route Support Tickets

Handle Missing Values with Option

Find Available Inventory

Collections and Data Processing

Build Lists with Vec

Summarize a Café Order List

Count Data with HashMap

Count Words in Customer Feedback

Transform Data with Iterators and Closures

Build a Sensor Data Pipeline

Reliable Programs

Handle Recoverable Errors with Result

Validate a Batch of Measurements

Read and Write Files

Summarize a Log File

Accept Command-Line Arguments

Build a Duplicate-Line Finder

Prove Behavior with Rust Tests

Stabilize the Price Calculator

Reusable Rust

Organize Code with Modules and Crates

Restructure the Expense Tracker

Reuse Data Structures with Generics

Summarize Numeric Data

Share Behavior with Traits

Format Multi-Type Status Reports

Build Your First Rust CLI

Rust

Move beyond Rust fundamentals by adding a real crate dependency, applying a professional quality loop, and completing a tested file-backed command-line project through three guided labs and three challenges.

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Building a Dice Game in Rust

ProjectRust

Build a playable three-round Rust dice game with typed scoring categories, legal round transitions, and a complete scorecard that can be recalculated from recorded dice and choices.

Completed 0 of 3 Labs

Checking a Field Kit

ProjectRust

Build a Rust equipment checker that relates a trip plan to individual asset identities and conditions, explains shortages and surplus, and preserves the original scan records.

Completed 0 of 3 Labs

Syncing Subtitles with Rust

ProjectRust

Build a Rust subtitle tool that shifts every cue with checked time arithmetic, preserves complete Unicode text and valid overlap, and creates playable WebVTT output without overwriting earlier work.

Completed 0 of 3 Labs