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openclaw/openclaw
Your own personal AI assistant. Any OS. Any Platform. The lobster way. 🦞
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Forks 69644Language guides
Trending GitHub repositories by language
Browse fast-moving open source repositories across major programming languages and compare which ecosystems are producing the strongest developer momentum right now.
Engineering teams, founders, and developers who want a cleaner view than raw GitHub search.
Why This Matters
Language-specific rankings help teams compare tooling, frameworks, and infrastructure inside the ecosystem they actually use.
What To Look For
Prioritize repositories with recent maintenance, clear adoption signals, and a practical use case that matches your stack.
Best Fit
Engineering teams, founders, and developers who want a cleaner view than raw GitHub search.
How To Use These Language Rankings
The goal is not to sort everything by lifetime stars. Good language pages should help you spot current leaders, breakout projects, and repos that are still shipping actively.
Use the repository detail pages to compare why a project is trending now, who it is for, and what alternatives may fit the same problem.
Top Repositories Across Languages
Use this board to compare what is breaking out across major programming ecosystems.
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immich-app/immich
High performance self-hosted photo and video management solution.
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openai/codex
Lightweight coding agent that runs in your terminal
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react-hook-form/react-hook-form
📋 React Hooks for form state management and validation (Web + React Native)
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sequelize/sequelize
Feature-rich ORM for modern Node.js and TypeScript, it supports PostgreSQL (with JSON and JSONB support), MySQL, MariaDB, SQLite, MS SQL Server, Snowflake, Oracle DB, DB2 and DB2 for IBM i.
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chenglou/pretext
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elastic/kibana
Your window into all of your data
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sgl-project/sglang
SGLang is a high-performance serving framework for large language models and multimodal models.
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Dokploy/dokploy
Open Source Alternative to Vercel, Netlify and Heroku.
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Homebrew/homebrew-core
🍻 Default formulae for the missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)
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Genesis-Embodied-AI/Genesis
A generative world for general-purpose robotics & embodied AI learning.
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ArchiveBox/ArchiveBox
🗃 Open source self-hosted web archiving. Takes URLs/browser history/bookmarks/Pocket/Pinboard/etc., saves HTML, JS, PDFs, media, and more...
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QwenLM/qwen-code
An open-source AI agent that lives in your terminal.
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sebastianbergmann/phpunit
The PHP Unit Testing framework.
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lichess-org/lila
♞ lichess.org: the forever free, adless and open source chess server ♞
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gastownhall/beads
Beads - A memory upgrade for your coding agent
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libretro/RetroArch
Cross-platform, sophisticated frontend for the libretro API. Licensed GPLv3.
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apexcharts/apexcharts.js
📊 Interactive JavaScript Charts built on SVG
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rust-lang/rust-clippy
A bunch of lints to catch common mistakes and improve your Rust code. Book: https://doc.rust-lang.org/clippy/
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modelscope/ms-swift
Use PEFT or Full-parameter to CPT/SFT/DPO/GRPO 600+ LLMs (Qwen3.5, DeepSeek-R1, GLM-5, InternLM3, Llama4, ...) and 300+ MLLMs (Qwen3-VL, Qwen3-Omni, InternVL3.5, Ovis2.5, GLM4.5v, Llava, Phi4, ...) (AAAI 2025).
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Forks 1326FAQ
How should I use these language rankings?
Use them as a shortlist. Start with the top repositories, open the project detail pages, and compare maintenance pace, momentum, and relevance to your own stack.
Are these pages better than searching GitHub directly?
They are better for discovery because they combine GitHub popularity with recent movement and a cleaner comparison flow.
Does GHTrending only show mature projects?
No. The rankings are designed to surface both established leaders and newer repositories that are gaining momentum quickly.