In May of this year, our open-source software startup Elementl closed a successful Series B round. In the run-up to the fundraising, I spent a fair amount of time preoccupied with GitHub stars. If you ...
Millions of users of GitHub, the premier online platform for sharing open-source software, rely on stars to establish their software product's credibility. But new research from Carnegie Mellon ...
Thousands of software development teams whose CI/CD pipelines depended on LocalStack’s free community edition lost access to ...
A new report showcases the 20 top-trending open source startups around the world, more than half of which are closely aligned with AI. Last year’s report demonstrated that AI and data infrastructure ...
The current study JavaScript Rising Stars 2025 has been released. It measures the popularity of JavaScript projects based on new GitHub stars added within the last year. n8n leads this time by a wide ...
New research from Carnegie Mellon's School of Computer Science shows that GitHub users increasingly buy or trade for fake stars, then use their ill-gotten gains to attract unsuspecting users so they ...