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Week 42, 2026Oct 12 – Oct 18, 2026

The week in facts

  • From Monday, Oct 12, 2026 to Sunday, Oct 18, 2026, the repositories in the Repository Index gained 1,125,531 net stars, 14.9% more than the week before (979,927). 16,413 repositories gained stars.
  • storytold/photocraft gained the most stars: 18,690, to 67,033.
  • 155 repositories crossed a star milestone of 1,000 stars or more. The highest: deepseek-ai/deepseek-harness reached 250,000 stars.
  • 363 repositories created in this week gained stars. jhaizhou-ops/d2r-mobile gained the most: 3,931.
  • Repositories with the primary language Python got 24.1% of the net stars (the week before: 20.1%).
  • The day with the most net stars was Sunday, Oct 18, 2026: 177,762.

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 · 67,033 stars at the end of the week · created Sep 30, 2026+18,690week before: +47,775
  2. 2Ebony-Vinyl/dsh-our-free-model在 dsh 里装上这个插件即可，无需登录、注册或填 API Key，就能使用包括 DeepSeek V4.1 Flash、Kimi K3 在内的前沿模型——完全免费，不限量。 All you do is install this plugin in dsh: no login, no sign-up, no API key — the frontier m…JavaScript · 22,179 stars at the end of the week · created Sep 24, 2026+15,686week before: +8,125
  3. 3boykopovar/AnyPS5Tool for automatic PS5 executables porting to Linux and WindowsC++ · 42,787 stars at the end of the week · created Aug 3, 2026+12,627week before: +26,615
  4. 4wheresryan22/anatomyAn agent skill for creating detailed, interactive isometric illustrations of real-world machines and complex systems. Generates polished SVGs with optional WebGL shaders and 3D ef…JavaScript · 15,718 stars at the end of the week · created Oct 8, 2026+12,239week before: +4,069
  5. 5mattpocock/skillsSkills for Real Engineers. Straight from my .agents directory.Shell · 295,964 stars at the end of the week · created Feb 3, 2026+10,098week before: +10,887
  6. 6ai-job-search-dev/ai-job-searchThe job search that runs on your machine. AI job application framework built on Claude Code: evaluate postings, tailor CVs, write cover letters, prep interviews. Fork it and own i…Python · 53,962 stars at the end of the week · created Mar 18, 2026+8,160week before: +1,301
  7. 7google-research/harness2Python · 7,437 stars at the end of the week · created Oct 6, 2026+8,097week before: +2
  8. 8storytold/wordcraftAn open-source, clean-room reimplementation of Microsoft Word in pure RustRust · 14,257 stars at the end of the week · created Oct 7, 2026+7,643week before: +6,795
  9. 9NationalSecurityAgency/ghidraGhidra is a software reverse engineering (SRE) frameworkJava · 90,808 stars at the end of the week · created Mar 1, 2019+7,326week before: +3,233
  10. 10stablyai/orcaOrca is the place for working with a fleet of agents (e.g. Grok Bot, Claude Code). Run any coding agent with your own subscription. Available on desktop, mobile and remote runtime.TypeScript · 96,470 stars at the end of the week · created Mar 17, 2026+7,235week before: +5,003

Each day

The day with the most net stars was Sunday: 177,762.

176KMon167KTue158KWed160KThu139KFri148KSat178KSunMonday, Oct 12, 2026: 175,548 net starsTuesday, Oct 13, 2026: 167,328 net starsWednesday, Oct 14, 2026: 158,068 net starsThursday, Oct 15, 2026: 159,510 net starsFriday, Oct 16, 2026: 139,309 net starsSaturday, Oct 17, 2026: 148,006 net starsSunday, Oct 18, 2026: 177,762 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 42
  1. PythonPython: 20% → 24%24%
  2. TypeScriptTypeScript: 15% → 17%17%
  3. RustRust: 18% → 12%12%
  4. JavaScriptJavaScript: 8.4% → 11%11%
  5. C++C++: 6.7% → 5.6%5.6%
  6. GoGo: 4.8% → 5.3%5.3%
  7. CC: 1.5% → 2.8%2.8%
  8. ShellShell: 2.6% → 2.4%2.4%

Star milestones

  • 2crossed 250K
  • 1crossed 100K
  • 9crossed 50K
  • 16crossed 25K
  • 11crossed 10K
  • 23crossed 5K
  • 97crossed 1K
  1. 250Kdeepseek-ai/deepseek-harness+6,095
  2. 250Ktrimstray/the-book-of-secret-knowledge+1,999
  3. 100Kthedotmack/claude-mem+1,950
  4. 50Kstorytold/photocraft+18,690
  5. 50Kai-job-search-dev/ai-job-search+8,160
  6. 50KK-Dense-AI/scientific-agent-skills+4,297
  7. 50Kvectorize-io/hindsight+2,913
  8. 50KQuantumNous/new-api+506
  9. 50Kteam-spotube/spotube+348
  10. 50Kpandas-dev/pandas+208
  11. 50Kastral-sh/ruff+188
  12. 50KHomebrew/brew+74
  13. 25KNiko1221/Strata+5,756
  14. 25Khmjz100/LinkSwift+3,929
  15. 25Kalchaincyf/huashu-design+551
  16. 25Kyouhunwl/TVAPP+538
  17. 25Klucide-icons/lucide+193
  18. 25Kspicetify/cli+159
  19. 25KOpenListTeam/OpenList+123
  20. 25Kfastfetch-cli/fastfetch+110
  21. 25Kradareorg/radare2+107
  22. 25Kactivepieces/activepieces+106
  23. 25Kgoogle-ai-edge/gallery+105
  24. 25KLSPosed/LSPosed+105

New in this week

363 repositories created in this week gained stars.

  1. jhaizhou-ops/d2r-mobilecreated Oct 12, 2026 · C+3,931
  2. Arekejoker/qwen21-nsfw-pose-skillcreated Oct 13, 2026 · Python+3,117
  3. Gathin23/cleanyourtvcreated Oct 17, 2026 · Python+2,621
  4. HeyPuter/everythingcreated Oct 13, 2026 · JavaScript+2,235
  5. ahwootech/BRUTALcreated Oct 14, 2026 · C#+1,928

Topics with the most stars

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

  1. claude-code316 repositories+156,118week before: +117,726
  2. ai-agents315 repositories+153,017week before: +115,562
  3. llm425 repositories+138,481week before: +104,115
  4. ai493 repositories+104,589week before: +83,948
  5. mcp317 repositories+101,217week before: +76,632
  6. rust462 repositories+91,265week before: +138,678
  7. codex190 repositories+87,279week before: +66,454
  8. claude176 repositories+83,522week before: +67,502

Source: AwesomeRepos Repository Index and Star History (net stars each day from GitHub), Oct 12 – Oct 18, 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.