Statically Linked React-Rust App

A statically linked app built with React and Rust. Based on this blog post by Anders Pitman.

Build steps

React development

# Just the React app: use webpack-dev-server
cd ui
npm run start

# Access at http://localhost:5000

Rust development

# Build the React app first
cd ui
npm run build

# Build and run the Rust app
cd ..
cargo run
# or build with nightly...
cargo +nightly run

# Access at http://localhost:5000

Production

# Build the React app
cd ui
npm run build

# Build the Rust app
cd ..
cargo build --release

# Run the binary
./target/release/react-rust

# Access at http://localhost:5000