Cross-platform Rust IDE with first-class support for Rust-related technologies.
Publisher’s description
What is RustRover?
RustRover by JetBrains s.r.o. is proprietary Windows software in the ides & code editors category.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (NSIS) installers for 64-bit and ARM64 Windows. The main installer is 1.08 GB. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 2026.2.4, released on October 8, 2026. The version history goes back to August 20, 2024: 34 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 16 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
On Windows it registers 2 file types, including .ipr and .rs. Similar programs include OpenCode, Apache NetBeans and RStudio.
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Documented silent install
- Frequent updates (about 16 a year)
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- Installation needs administrator rights
- Large download (1.08 GB)
In short: RustRover is an ides & code editor tool for 64-bit and ARM64 PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is RustRover safe to download?
- The file is served by download.jetbrains.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
448C3C93FECB9D0D726101C0E5230EBC81BC98257488C7419E3BABF2FCBD79C7· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 34 versions ›34 versions over 2 years · about 16 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026.2.4Latest | October 8, 2026 | 1.08 GB | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 2026.2.3 | September 17, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 2026.2.2 | September 7, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 2026.2.1 | August 6, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 2026.2 | July 22, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 2026.1.4 | July 3, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 2026.1.3 | June 9, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 2026.1.2 | May 18, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id JetBrains.RustRover -eRustRover-2026.2.4.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install --cask rustroverInformation
- Publisher
- JetBrains s.r.o.
- Category
- IDEs & code editors
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS)
- Version
- 2026.2.4
- Released
- October 8, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- August 30, 2024
- Versions listed
- 34
- Updates / year
- 15.9
- Website
- jetbrains.com
- winget ID
- JetBrains.RustRover
File types it opens (2)
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Frequently asked questions
Is RustRover free?
RustRover is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is RustRover safe to download?
The download comes from download.jetbrains.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install RustRover with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can RustRover be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does RustRover run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of RustRover?
The versions page lists all 34 versions with links to their official installer files, back to August 20, 2024.
Can I use RustRover without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to RustRover?
OpenCode, Apache NetBeans, RStudio, Node.js (LTS) and kdevelop. The alternatives page compares them.
