# rust-ipfs

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## [About the rust-ipfs category](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/about-the-rust-ipfs-category/8380)

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**Author:** [@hector](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/hector)\
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This category is for general help regarding specifically the Rust implementation of IPFS.

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## [Status of Rust IPFS](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/status-of-rust-ipfs/18080)

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**Author:** [@h30x](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/h30x)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2024, 6:14pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/status-of-rust-ipfs/18080 "2024-06-06T18:14:54Z")

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The repo GitHub - rs-ipfs/rust-ipfs: The InterPlanetary File System (IPFS), implemented in Rust. is archived and there is not a lot of info about why this project is abandoned. The domain areweipfsyet.rs is abandoned an…

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## [IPLD to Rust type](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipld-to-rust-type/15582)

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**Author:** [@SionoiS](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/SionoiS)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2022, 4:41pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/ipld-to-rust-type/15582 "2022-11-28T16:41:21Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to decode the data field of IPNS records, these are dag-cbor. let document: libipld::Ipld = serde\_ipld\_dagcbor::from\_slice(&record.data).unwrap(); Result in {"Sequence": 5, "TTL": 0, "Validity": \[50, 4…

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## [What is the storage capacity of a rust-ipfs node?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/what-is-the-storage-capacity-of-a-rust-ipfs-node/14531)

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**Author:** [@charmitro](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/charmitro)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 27, 2022, 11:43pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/what-is-the-storage-capacity-of-a-rust-ipfs-node/14531 "2022-06-27T23:43:59Z")

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Since /stats/ is not yet implemented, what is the actual node capacity? Is it the disks available space? Thanks

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## [Are Peer IDs valid CID?](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/are-peer-ids-valid-cid/12617)

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**Author:** [@SionoiS](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/SionoiS)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2021, 3:18pm UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/are-peer-ids-valid-cid/12617 "2021-11-11T15:18:37Z")

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See → CID Inspector | IPFS This seams to imply that it’s valid but I read the docs and it does not conform to the algo for CID. Also tried to go from Peer ID utf-8 string to CID with rust-cid and it’s not valid. What …

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## [Using rust-ipfs as a library](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/using-rust-ipfs-as-a-library/8378)

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**Author:** [@dadepo](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/u/dadepo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2020, 8:42am UTC](https://discuss.ipfs.tech/t/using-rust-ipfs-as-a-library/8378 "2020-09-25T08:42:20Z")

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I am wondering on the status of rust-ipfs and how fit is it for usage as a library Currently I am interacting with IPFS by calling out to an installed binary. So far, here are the commands I need for my interactions: /…