Rust (rustup)
v1.99.1 (latest stable Rust)Open sourceReleased 15 Oct 2026
Install the Rust compiler and Cargo with the official rustup tool. By The Rust Project
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
By the ToolsBharat teamUpdated 15 Oct 2026How we check
Quick answer
Rust (rustup) is open source software for Windows, macOS and Linux from The Rust Project. Install the Rust compiler and Cargo with the official rustup tool. Download it only from rust-lang.org. The latest version we track is 1.99.1 (latest stable Rust) (15 Oct 2026). ToolsBharat links straight to the publisher's own download page, with no bundled offers.
- Latest version:
- 1.99.1 (latest stable Rust) (15 Oct 2026)
- Publisher:
- The Rust Project
- Official site:
- rust-lang.org
- Licence:
- Open source — MIT or Apache-2.0
- Requirements:
- Windows (64-bit or 32-bit)
Our verdict
rustup is the official way to install and update Rust, and it manages toolchains for you. On Windows it uses Microsoft's C++ build tools, which the installer offers to set up. Expect a steeper learning curve than most languages.
Key features
- rustup-init.exe for x64, ARM64 and 32-bit Windows
- Installs rustc, Cargo and the standard library
- Switch between stable, beta and nightly toolchains
Pros
- Pro: One tool for installs and updates
- Pro: Excellent compiler error messages
Cons
- Con: Needs Visual Studio C++ Build Tools on Windows
- Con: Long compile times on big projects
What's new in 1.99.1 (latest stable Rust)
See what changed in 1.99.1 (latest stable Rust) in the official release notes
Version history
Version 1.99.1 (latest stable Rust)Latest
15 Oct 2026- SHA-256
- The developer does not publish one
- Source
- Release notes
Official downloads by platform
For Windows, use the Download button. Other platforms go straight to the publisher's own page or official store.
Requirements
- OS
- Windows (64-bit or 32-bit)
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit, ARM64
- Also needs
- MSVC build tools (Visual Studio 2013 or later)
Licence
- Type
- Open source
- Licence
- MIT or Apache-2.0
- Publisher
- rust-lang.org
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Checked 30 Oct 2026
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