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Publisher’s description
What is RustScan?
RustScan by Autumn (Bee) is open-source Windows software in the network tools category. It ranks 27th by popularity among network tools in this catalogue. It is written in Rust.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides Portable installers for 64-bit and 32-bit Windows. It runs without installation (portable).
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 216 times. The source code on GitHub (bee-san/RustScan) has 20,597 stars. Similar programs include Nmap, Wireshark and ZeroTier One.
Project description on GitHub: “🤖 The Modern Port Scanner 🤖”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Portable: runs without installation
- Large user base
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- No update for more than a year
In short: RustScan is an open-source network tool tool for 64-bit and 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is RustScan safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
E26C16F3ADCCB3C9DD737068941D1DE850939B80193C5156218079582F5A7685· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4.1Latest | February 23, 2025 | — | 64-bit ZIP32-bit ZIP |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id bee-san.RustScan -echoco install rustscan -yscoop install main/rustscanProgram files (.exe): rustscan.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Also for other systems
brew install rustscanInformation
- Publisher
- Autumn (Bee)
- Category
- Network tools
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/bee-san/RustScan
- Written in
- Rust
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 2.4.1
- Released
- February 23, 2025
- Added to the catalogue
- August 5, 2026
- Versions listed
- 1
- Chocolatey downloads
- 216
- GitHub stars
- 20,597
- GitHub forks
- 1,398
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- bee-san.RustScan
- Chocolatey package
- rustscan
- Scoop package
- main/rustscan
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is RustScan free?
Yes. RustScan is open-source software under the GPL-3.0 licence.
Is RustScan safe to download?
The download comes from github.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 RustScan 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.
Does RustScan run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit and 32-bit version through emulation.
Can I use RustScan without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to RustScan?
Nmap, Wireshark, ZeroTier One, iPerf3 and Angry IP Scanner. The alternatives page compares them.
