Best Rust Tutorial Videos
200 Rust videos from top YouTube educators, ranked by views and engagement. YouTube channels covering Rust programming for safe, concurrent systems. Learn ownership, borrowing, async Rust, and building reliable high-performance applications.
See Rust Channels →As of October 2026, the best Rust tutorials on YouTube come from 50 verified creators across 200 indexed videos. Ranked by total views, the top picks are "How to Learn Rust" by No Boilerplate (725,268 views) , "Rust Tutorial Full Course" by Derek Banas , and "The most trusted code on Earth is being rewritten in Rust" by Fireship. Full ranked list below, updated weekly from the YouTube Data API.
Explore Rust
We indexed 200 Rust videos from 50 YouTube channels to find the tutorials worth your time. The average Rust tutorial gets 90,399 views, but the top videos below far exceed that — these are the ones developers keep coming back to.
The most-watched Rust tutorial has 725,268 views from No Boilerplate. Other top educators include Derek Banas and Fireship.
Rust Channels on the Move
Ranked by subscribers, with movement vs ~30 days ago. See fastest-rising by view velocity → This week in dev YouTube →
- #1 Fireship 4.3M subs —
- #2 CS50 2.5M subs —
- #3 Derek Banas 1.3M subs —
- #4 Low Level 1.2M subs new
- #5 Hak5 1M subs new
- #6 Fahd Mirza 755K subs ▼2 (was #4)
- #7 Java Brains 703K subs new
- #8 AI Engineer 657K subs ▼3 (was #5)
- #9 Theo - t3․gg 571K subs ▼3 (was #6)
- #10 The Pragmatic Engineer 540K subs new
Top Rust Videos
The most trusted code on Earth is being rewritten in Rust Fireship
600K views · 23.8K likes · 3 months ago
14:44 Why Everyone's Switching to Rust (And Why You Shouldn't) ForrestKnight
557.3K views · 18.6K likes · 1 year ago
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1:05:53 Why Rust is different, with Alice Ryhl The Pragmatic Engineer
220.9K views · 1.2K likes · 4 months ago
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10:37 Best for Beginners
Recent & Trending
5:20 The most trusted code on Earth is being rewritten in Rust Fireship
600K views · 23.8K likes · 3 months ago
16:30 1:05:53 Why Rust is different, with Alice Ryhl The Pragmatic Engineer
220.9K views · 1.2K likes · 4 months ago
1:18 What lets C, Rust and other languages achieve higher speeds than Python? CS50
195.8K views · 6K likes · 2 months ago
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2:06 I'm releasing BRAIN: AI training and inference engine in Rust Martin K. Schröder
113.5K views · 3 likes · 1 month ago
24:58 Rust on the web is starting to look quite good. Dreams of Code
111.3K views · 3.8K likes · 5 months ago
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5:35 Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best Rust tutorial videos?
The best Rust tutorials are ranked by view count and engagement from 200 videos across top YouTube educators. Top videos include tutorials from channels specializing in Rust development.
Which Rust videos are best for beginners?
Check the "Best for Beginners" section above — it filters for introductory Rust content like crash courses, tutorials, and getting-started guides, ranked by views.
How many Rust educators are on YouTube?
Developer Educators tracks YouTube channels covering Rust tutorials and courses. Visit the All Rust Channels page for the full list of educators.