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Week 41, 2026Oct 5 – Oct 11, 2026

The week in facts

  • From Monday, Oct 5, 2026 to Sunday, Oct 11, 2026, the repositories in the Repository Index gained 979,927 net stars, 41.5% more than the week before (692,730). 15,611 repositories gained stars.
  • storytold/photocraft gained the most stars: 47,775, to 48,343.
  • 95 repositories crossed a star milestone of 1,000 stars or more. The highest: paperclipai/paperclip reached 100,000 stars.
  • 184 repositories created in this week gained stars. openai/math gained the most: 14,155.
  • Repositories with the primary language Python got 20.1% of the net stars (the week before: 25.2%).
  • The day with the most net stars was Sunday, Oct 11, 2026: 157,249.

This week ended before Oct 22, 2026, the first day the Repository Index admitted rising repositories. It shows only the repositories that were in the index on Nov 3, 2026. A repository that rose in this week and stopped before Oct 22, 2026 is not in it.

What rose

  1. 1storytold/photocraftPhotoCraft: An open-source, photo editor written by scratch in pure RustRust · 48,343 stars at the end of the week · created Sep 30, 2026+47,775week before: +1,109
  2. 2boykopovar/AnyPS5Tool for automatic PS5 executables porting to Linux and WindowsC++ · 30,160 stars at the end of the week · created Aug 3, 2026+26,615week before: +2,289
  3. 3eternity4719/HowToLiveBetter高性价比人生指南: 长寿防病、急救、省钱理财、法律红线、失业与工伤、医保社保、恋爱婚育、怀孕育儿、创业与做平台合规、出国与技能。每条写明成本、收益、证据等级和原始出处，只引期刊论文与官方文件。HTML · 59,796 stars at the end of the week · created Sep 7, 2026+18,871week before: +19,228
  4. 4openai/mathLean · 14,099 stars at the end of the week · created Oct 6, 2026+14,155week before: 0
  5. 5mattpocock/skillsSkills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory.Shell · 285,866 stars at the end of the week · created Feb 3, 2026+10,887week before: +5,725
  6. 6Niko1221/StrataQwen3.8-Flash-Next on any consumer hardware: one-click install for Windows / Linux. Strata inference engine, OpenAI/Anthropic API on localhost, optional image input.C++ · 20,785 stars at the end of the week · created Sep 24, 2026+10,171week before: +11,112
  7. 7storytold/lightcraftLightCraft: An open-source non-destructive photo editor written by scratch in pure RustRust · 10,227 stars at the end of the week · created Sep 30, 2026+10,043week before: +303
  8. 8storytold/filmcraftFilmCraft: An open-source, nonlinear video editor written by scratch in pure RustRust · 10,161 stars at the end of the week · created Sep 30, 2026+10,039week before: +351
  9. 9storytold/pdfcraftPdfCraft: An open-source PDF reader and editor written by scratch in pure RustRust · 9,705 stars at the end of the week · created Sep 30, 2026+9,656week before: +285
  10. 10lexmount/moliBest headless browser for AI agents. Lite, Fast, High-Compatibility. Built in RustRust · 16,203 stars at the end of the week · created Aug 10, 2026+8,710week before: +5,308

Each day

The day with the most net stars was Sunday: 157,249.

106KMon128KTue149KWed155KThu147KFri136KSat157KSunMonday, Oct 5, 2026: 106,428 net starsTuesday, Oct 6, 2026: 128,304 net starsWednesday, Oct 7, 2026: 148,826 net starsThursday, Oct 8, 2026: 155,438 net starsFriday, Oct 9, 2026: 147,494 net starsSaturday, Oct 10, 2026: 136,188 net starsSunday, Oct 11, 2026: 157,249 net stars

Where the stars went

The share of the week's net stars for each primary language, against the week before.

  • The week before
  • Week 41
  1. PythonPython: 25% → 20%20%
  2. RustRust: 7.6% → 18%18%
  3. TypeScriptTypeScript: 21% → 15%15%
  4. JavaScriptJavaScript: 8.4% → 8.4%8.4%
  5. C++C++: 4.7% → 6.7%6.7%
  6. GoGo: 5.6% → 4.8%4.8%
  7. HTMLHTML: 5.1% → 3.4%3.4%
  8. SwiftSwift: 1.9% → 2.7%2.7%

Star milestones

  • 2crossed 100K
  • 4crossed 50K
  • 6crossed 25K
  • 11crossed 10K
  • 24crossed 5K
  • 64crossed 1K
  1. 100Kpaperclipai/paperclip+3,325
  2. 100Knexu-io/open-design+1,296
  3. 50Keternity4719/HowToLiveBetter+18,871
  4. 50Kupscayl/upscayl+394
  5. 50Kmoeru-ai/airi+313
  6. 50Khuginn/huginn+38
  7. 25Kstorytold/photocraft+47,775
  8. 25Kboykopovar/AnyPS5+26,615
  9. 25Kreadest/readest+271
  10. 25Kletta-ai/letta+101
  11. 25Kdanielgatis/rembg+76
  12. 25KHarisIqbal88/PlotNeuralNet+20
  13. 10Kopenai/math+14,155
  14. 10Kstorytold/lightcraft+10,043
  15. 10Kstorytold/filmcraft+10,039
  16. 10Klexmount/moli+8,710
  17. 10Krobbietilton/Compositor+8,370
  18. 10Kcdyforever/how-to-live-better+3,784
  19. 10KGetBindu/Bindu+44
  20. 10Kcncf/landscape+5
  21. 10Kgo-swagger/go-swagger+4
  22. 5Kstorytold/pdfcraft+9,656
  23. 5KEbony-Vinyl/dsh-our-free-model+8,125
  24. 5Kstorytold/vectorcraft+6,927

New in this week

184 repositories created in this week gained stars.

  1. openai/mathcreated Oct 6, 2026 · Lean+14,155
  2. storytold/wordcraftcreated Oct 7, 2026 · Rust+6,795
  3. wheresryan22/anatomycreated Oct 8, 2026 · JavaScript+4,069
  4. alchaincyf/huashu-art-motioncreated Oct 6, 2026 · JavaScript+3,433
  5. zhongerxin/iPhone-usecreated Oct 6, 2026 · Python+3,184

Topics with the most stars

Topics on 5 or more repositories that gained stars in this week.

  1. rust419 repositories+138,766week before: +39,571
  2. claude-code276 repositories+117,751week before: +108,388
  3. ai-agents279 repositories+115,580week before: +105,744
  4. llm401 repositories+104,138week before: +99,604
  5. ai468 repositories+83,975week before: +86,325
  6. art22 repositories+83,168week before: +2,973
  7. mcp293 repositories+76,665week before: +73,538
  8. python1,141 repositories+70,341week before: +66,340

Source: AwesomeRepos Repository Index and Star History (net stars each day from GitHub), Oct 5 – Oct 11, 2026. AwesomeRepos computed this week on Nov 3, 2026, after it ended, from the 49,193 repositories that the lists showed on that day. Withheld Repositories are not in it. The page does not change. The stars of a repository at the end of the week are its latest star count less its net stars after the week.