Announcing Rust 1.96.0 _hot_ May 2026

rustup update stable To install fresh:

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh Rust 1.97.0 is already taking shape, focusing on async trait improvements and finalizing the 2024 edition preparations. Join the conversation on the Rust Internals forum . 🙏 Thank You This release wouldn’t be possible without the 120+ contributors who submitted code, documentation, and tests. Your dedication keeps Rust vibrant and reliable. announcing rust 1.96.0

👉 Read the full release notes (or adjust the date as needed for your announcement) #RustLang #SystemsProgramming #OpenSource #RustRelease rustup update stable To install fresh: curl --proto