Tech riderRev. 21 Sept 2026
Eclipse Corrosion
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Cargo supportYes
- 4Compiler diagnosticsYes
- 5Rust navigationYes
- 6Rust debuggingYes
- 7Rust test runnerYes
- 8Supported platformsWindows, macOS, Linux
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: eclipse-corrosion.github.io

Overview
Eclipse Corrosion is ranked #9 of 13 in Rust IDEs on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows.
Compared on Rust IDEs
- Cargo support
- Yeseclipse-corrosion.github.io
- Compiler diagnostics
- Yeseclipse-corrosion.github.io
- Rust navigation
- Yeseclipse-corrosion.github.io
- Rust debugging
- Yeseclipse-corrosion.github.io
- Rust test runner
- Yeseclipse-corrosion.github.io
- Supported platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linuxeclipse-corrosion.github.io
Facts
- Purpose
- Corrosion is a Rust development plugin for the Eclipse IDE.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Language tools
- It integrates with Rust Analyzer for completion, documentation hover, diagnostics, and formatting.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Debugging
- It uses rust-gdb to support variable inspection, a GDB console, breakpoints, and expression execution.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Testing
- A Unit Tests view monitors test execution and helps analyze test reports.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Cargo and Rustup
- Cargo and Rustup integration includes a project wizard, toolchain management, TOML editing support, and crate export.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Eclipse features
- Corrosion works with Eclipse features and Marketplace extensions; Git integration and an embedded terminal are listed as available only in the Corrosion Package.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Installation
- The page offers a packaged Eclipse IDE download, installation into an existing Eclipse IDE, Eclipse Marketplace installation, and a p2 repository.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Toolchain platforms
- The Rust toolchain can be installed through Corrosion on Linux and macOS.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- License
- Corrosion is an open-source project licensed under the Eclipse Public License 2.0.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Audience
- The project describes its Cargo and Rustup GUI as intended for Rust developers from newcomers to experts.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Support and contributions
- The project invites feature and bug reports through GitHub issues and says developers can help contributors get started.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Linux and macOS
- The Rust toolchain can be installed through Corrosion’s Rust preferences on Linux and macOS.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Support
- The project invites users with a feature or bug to file an issue so developers can help them get started.eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 30 Sept 2026
- Scope limit
- In-IDE Cargo crate management is currently out of scope, according to the Eclipse project page.projects.eclipse.org · 30 Sept 2026
- Latest listed release
- The Eclipse project page lists version 1.2.4, dated 2022-07-05, as the latest release.projects.eclipse.org · 30 Sept 2026
Company
- Founded
- 2018eclipse-corrosion.github.io · 23 Sept 2026
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Rust IDEs in 2026#9 of 13
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Sources
- eclipse-corrosion.github.io/corrosion/· checked 30 Sept 2026
- projects.eclipse.org/projects/tools.corrosion/governance· checked 30 Sept 2026
- projects.eclipse.org/projects/tools.corrosion· checked 30 Sept 2026




