microsoft /terminal
The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place!
- Stars
- 105,315 stars
- Forks
- 9,722 forks
- Language
- C++
- License
- MIT
- Created
- Aug 11, 2017
- Last push
- Nov 2, 2026
- Updated
- Nov 2, 2026
- console
- terminal
- cmd
- wsl
- windows-console
- command-line
- windows-terminal
- contributions-welcome
- good-first-issue
- windows
- hacktoberfest
In the Repository Index from the Seed Dataset since Oct 22, 2026.
Star History
193 days recorded, Apr 25, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026 (UTC). Net change +3,239 stars.
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This repository got 244 stars on Jul 19, 2026, its largest day since Apr 25, 2026.
It gained stars on 192 of the 193 days with a record.
Its largest 7 days were Jul 15, 2026 to Jul 21, 2026: 396 stars.
In the 30 days to Nov 3, 2026 it got 343 stars, 11% fewer than in the 30 days before.
It had 102,076 stars before Apr 25, 2026 and has 105,315 stars now: 144,685 fewer than 250,000.
- Created on the Repository Host
- +35 stars in one day
- Largest star day recorded: +244 stars
- +71 stars in one day
- Entered the Repository Index from the Seed Dataset
- Latest push
From the Repository Host's creation date, the Admission, the Star History, and the Observations. Star milestones show only when the Star History records the day.
Forks and pushes
From 13 Observations, Oct 22, 2026 – Nov 3, 2026. Forks +51. A new push was seen on 10 of 12 days.
- Oct 23, 2026: new push
- Oct 24, 2026: new push
- Oct 25, 2026: new push
- Oct 26, 2026: no new push
- Oct 27, 2026: new push
- Oct 28, 2026: new push
- Oct 29, 2026: new push
- Oct 30, 2026: new push
- Oct 31, 2026: new push
- Nov 1, 2026: new push
- Nov 2, 2026: no new push
- Nov 3, 2026: new push
A filled day: the last push time changed since the Observation before it.
Observations
What the Repository Host reported each day.
| Day (UTC) | Stars | Forks | Last push | Archived |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 105,315 | 9,722 | Nov 2, 2026 | No |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 105,304 | 9,713 | Oct 31, 2026 | No |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 105,300 | 9,708 | Oct 31, 2026 | No |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 105,291 | 9,707 | Oct 30, 2026 | No |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 105,276 | 9,697 | Oct 29, 2026 | No |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 105,262 | 9,695 | Oct 28, 2026 | No |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 105,257 | 9,688 | Oct 27, 2026 | No |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 105,245 | 9,685 | Oct 26, 2026 | No |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 105,234 | 9,682 | Oct 24, 2026 | No |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 105,224 | 9,674 | Oct 24, 2026 | No |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 105,221 | 9,672 | Oct 23, 2026 | No |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 105,221 | 9,671 | Oct 22, 2026 | No |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 105,218 | 9,671 | Oct 22, 2026 | No |