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Rocket

A web framework for Rust that makes it simple to write fast, type-safe, secure web applications with incredible usability

rocket.rs Source★ 1,028Apache-2.0 OR MITSoftware Development / Developer Utilities

AI Benchmark
Desktop
Mobile
Monthly visits
13.8K
Up1.0%MoMOct 2026
Public revenue
Undisclosed
No public revenue evidence yet
Entry price
Free
No monthly subscription pricing
Launched
9y ago
2016-12-23 · Est.

Traffic

Monthly visitsData through Oct 2026

Marketing moves

Launches, search & content, referrals, promotions
X accounts@getrocket
  • Launched on V2EX (6 comments)Launch

    Rust 版本的 commander.js,了解一下? — 不得不说,Rust 的宏给了我耳目一新的感觉。这么强大的宏,鄙人还是第一次见。 受到 commander.js 和 rocket.rs 的启发,我想能不能把 rust 的宏用于开发 CLI 程序,在经过一段时间的思考和行动之后,终于还是成功了。 这对于我而言是个挑战,毕竟 R…

    May 2, 2019 · 7y agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Product HuntLaunch

    Web Framework for Rust

    Dec 25, 2016 · 9y agoLaunch page

  • Launched on Show HN (484 pts · 114 comments)Launch

    Rocket – Web Framework for Rust

    Dec 23, 2016 · 9y agoLaunch page

Third-party reviews & case dossiers

Acquisition breakdowns, engineer reviews & open-source metrics
V2EX
2019-05-02Source
Console.dev
2024-01-04Source
What engineers like:
Create web endpoints using Rust, bringing strong typing and robust compiler support to web applications. Routes are normal Rust functions with attributes defining their behavior e.g. as a GET handler. Strong typing of inputs allows for easy validation, typed URIs, and reading data into Rust data types, particularly useful for requiring authentication and defining authorization.
Trade-offs & limitations:
Web development really benefits from fast hot reloading, so the slower Rust compile-times can become a hindrance as a project grows (templates can be reloaded independently without needing to recompile). No support for HTTP/3.
Best suited for:
Rust developers should consider Rocket for creating web applications

Open Source & Self-Hosting

GitHub · MCP / Skill
Last commit 2026-11-05
GitHub Stars
★ 1,028
Forks
81
License
Apache-2.0 OR MIT
Primary language
Rust

Traffic sources

Oct 2026

Traffic breakdown

No traffic channel or country breakdown data for this website yet.

Search

Domain authority —Domain registered Unknown

No search keyword data for this website yet.

Traffic data: Vaneform

Pricing

Pricing page not identified yet, or no public pricing listed.

Pages & changes

Tracked since 2016-12-25

Key pages

Weekly snapshots
rocket.rs/ Snapshot 2026-11-09

Changes

No pricing, plan, or positioning changes detected since tracking started.

Design

First-screen visual analysis & :root CSS

Vibrant Pop (Dark canvas, balanced density) featuring centered headline + cta layout and illustration / character art visuals.

First-screen preview · click to zoom

First-screen pitch & conversion flow

“A web framework for Rust that makes it simple to write fast, type-safe, secure web applications with incredible usability, productivity and performance.”

Centered Headline + CTA hero structure paired with start free / sign up CTA and no explicit trust bar.

Conversion path: Centered Headline + CTA + Illustration / Character Art → Start Free / Sign Up

Palette · click to copy

5-D design score5.6 / 10
Typography
6.0
Color & Contrast
6.0
Layout & Spacing
6.0
Craft & Polish
5.0
Distinctiveness
5.0

Structure

Fonts
Lucida Grande
Primary visual
Illustration / Character Art
Conversion CTA
Start Free / Sign Up
Social proof
No Explicit Trust Bar
Navigation
Full-Width Top Bar
Theme & density
Dark · Balanced
Corners & depth
Small Radius · Hairline borders
Preview full AI design brief (includes :root CSS variables & layout rules)Style tokens only; never copy brand names, logos, copy, or images
# Design Brief: Vibrant Pop

Full-bleed high-saturation brand backdrops, oversized bold display type, and high-contrast buttons, common across creator tools and consumer apps.

## Design Tokens

```css
:root {
  --background: #d33847;
  --surface: #272727;
  --foreground: #ffffff;
  --muted-foreground: #ffd5d8;
  --accent: #ffffff;
  --radius: 4px;
  --font-heading: "Lucida Grande", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Lucida Grande", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
}
```

Color area ratio: Background #D33847 (~70%) · Surface #272727 (~14%) · Text #FFFFFF (~8%) · Muted Text #FFD5D8 (~5%) · Accent #FFFFFF (~3%). Background and surface dominate the canvas; reserve the accent color for primary buttons and active states.

## Layout & Conversion Structure

- Hero layout: Centered Headline + CTA
- Navigation: Full-Width Top Bar
- Theme & density: Dark · Balanced
- Border radius & elevation: Small Radius; no drop shadows—separate layers with hairline borders and whitespace
- Primary visual medium: Illustration / Character Art
- Conversion CTA: Start Free / Sign Up
- Headline hook: Category Positioning Anchor
- Hero components: Custom Illustration
- Spatial layout notes: Centered Headline + CTA hero structure paired with start free / sign up CTA and no explicit trust bar.
- Visual summary: Vibrant Pop (Dark canvas, balanced density) featuring centered headline + cta layout and illustration / character art visuals.

## Avoid

- Muted corporate gray palettes
- Tiny low-contrast body text
- Overly formal enterprise tables

Implement the UI following the design tokens and layout specifications above: use only these color variables, and reserve the accent color strictly for primary actions and active states. Adopt only this visual style—never copy any reference product’s brand name, logo, copy, or imagery.

Questions & evidence

How much website traffic does Rocket get?
Vaneform estimates 13.8K website visits in 2026-10. Visits can include repeat visits; this estimate measures web traffic separately from paying customers or revenue.Source
What is Rocket and what platforms does it support?
Rocket is catalogued under Developer Utilities: A web framework for Rust that makes it simple to write fast, type-safe, secure web applications with incredible usability. Supported platforms: API.
Is Rocket open source?
Rocket has a public repository (https://github.com/rwf2/Rocket) under the Apache-2.0 OR MIT license, recording 1,028 GitHub stars.Source

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