Summary

Introduction

• Community & Open Source

• Part I: Getting Started

  • Golden Path
  • Installation
  • Quickstart
  • Project Structure

• Part II: Core Concepts

  • Handlers & Extractors
  • System Overview
  • Performance Philosophy
  • Testing Strategy

• Part III: Crate Deep Dives

  • rustapi-core: The Engine
  • rustapi-macros: The Magic
  • rustapi-validate: The Gatekeeper
  • rustapi-openapi: The Cartographer
  • rustapi-extras: The Toolbox
    • TOON (LLM Format)
    • Template Engine (View)
    • Background Jobs
    • Testing Utilities
  • rustapi-ws: The Live Wire
  • rustapi-grpc: The Bridge
  • rustapi-mcp: The Agent Bridge
  • cargo-rustapi: The Architect

• Part III.5: Reference

  • Macro Attribute Reference

• Part IV: Recipes

  • Creating Resources
  • Pagination & HATEOAS
  • OpenAPI & Schemas
  • JWT Authentication
  • Session-Based Authentication
  • OAuth2 Client
  • OIDC & OAuth2 in Production
  • CSRF Protection
  • Database Integration
  • Testing & Mocking
  • File Uploads
  • Background Jobs
  • Custom Extractors
  • Custom Middleware
  • Error Handling
  • Axum -> RustAPI Migration
  • Actix-web -> RustAPI Migration
  • Advanced Middleware
  • Real-time Chat
  • Server-Side Rendering (SSR)
  • AI Integration (TOON)
  • MCP Integration (Agent Tools)
  • MCP In-Process Invocation
  • OpenAPI to MCP CLI
  • MCP stdio Transport
  • Production Tuning
  • Response Compression
  • Resilience Patterns
  • Observability
  • Embedded Dashboard
  • Middleware Debugging
  • Graceful Shutdown
  • Audit Logging
  • Time-Travel Debugging (Replay)
  • Deployment
  • RustAPI Cloud (Managed Hosting)
  • HTTP/3 (QUIC)
  • gRPC Integration
  • Automatic Status Page

• Troubleshooting: Common Gotchas

• Part V: Learning & Examples

  • Structured Curriculum