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GitHub Trends – July 2022

Welcome to Java and Rust GitHub trends July 2022 edition. This edition like a previous one is a month delayed but I’m going to catch up this week and share the August edition as well. Let’s get started.

Java

VulkanMod

Total stars: 501Last month stars: 155Growth: 31%

https://github.com/xCollateral/VulkanMod

About the project: Vulkan renderer mod for Minecraft.


Create

Total stars: 1467Last month stars: 305Growth: 21%

https://github.com/Creators-of-Create/Create

About the project: Create is a mod for Minecraft offering a variety of tools and blocks for Building, Decoration, and Aesthetic Automation.


ReVanced Integrations

Total stars: 258Last month stars: 51Growth: 20%

https://github.com/revanced/revanced-integrations

About the project: Integrations containing helper classes for ReVanced. Originally maintained by Vanced.


StreamX

Total stars: 1908Last month stars: 241Growth: 13%

https://github.com/streamxhub/streampark

About the project: extremely fast stream processing development framework, supported unified batch & streaming and data lake & data warehouse cloud-native bigdata platform, one-stop real-time computing cloud-native platform.

Rust

The Move Language

Total stars: 560Last month stars: 388Growth: 69%

https://github.com/move-language/move

About the project: Move is a programming language for writing safe smart contracts originally developed at Facebook to power the Diem blockchain. Move is designed to be a platform-agnostic language to enable common libraries, tooling, and developer communities across diverse blockchains with vastly different data and execution models. 


Sui

Total stars: 1194Last month stars: 803Growth: 67%

https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui

About the project: Sui is a next-generation smart contract platform with high throughput, low latency, and an asset-oriented programming model powered by the Move programming language.


Open-Source OS Training Comp 2022

Total stars: 977Last month stars: 553Growth: 57%

https://github.com/LearningOS/rust-based-os-comp2022

About the project: This tutorial shows how to write a Unix-like kernel based on the RISC-V architecture in Rust from scratch.


Replibyte

Total stars: 2998Last month stars: 1380Growth: 46%

https://github.com/Qovery/Replibyte

About the project: Replibyte is a blazingly fast tool to seed your databases with your production data while keeping sensitive data safe.


Learning Rust By Practice

Total stars: 5796Last month stars: 2189Growth: 38%

https://github.com/sunface/rust-by-practice

About the project: Learning Rust By Practice, narrowing the gap between beginner and skilled-dev with challenging examples, exercises and projects.


RustDesk Server Program

Total stars: 1850Last month stars: 496Growth: 27%

https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk-server

About the project: RustDesk Server Program.


Aptos-core

Total stars: 2937Last month stars: 575Growth: 20%

https://github.com/aptos-labs/aptos-core

About the project: Aptos-core strives towards being the safest and most scalable layer one blockchain solution. 

Observations

  • Minecraft modes are leading in the Java category.
  • Blockchain and smart contracts it is all about Rust.
  • Want to learn Rust or already learning, take a look at ‘Learning Rust By Practice’ project there should be interesting tasks for you.

Title image by Jens from Pixabay

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GitHub Trends – June 2022

Welcome to Java and Rust GitHub trends June 2022 edition. This edition is a month delayed but let’s go and see what is there.

Java

Paper

Total stars: 6400Last month stars: 465Growth: 7%

https://github.com/PaperMC/Paper

About the project: high-performance Spigot fork that aims to fix gameplay and mechanics inconsistencies.


CDC Connectors for Apache Flink

Total stars: 2685Last month stars: 181Growth: 7%

https://github.com/ververica/flink-cdc-connectors

About the project: CDC Connectors for Apache Flink® is a set of source connectors for Apache Flink®, ingesting changes from different databases using change data capture (CDC). CDC Connectors for Apache Flink® integrates Debezium as the engine to capture data changes.


Velocity

Total stars: 1008Last month stars: 50Growth: 5%

https://github.com/PaperMC/Velocity

About the project: a Minecraft server proxy with unparalleled server support, scalability, and flexibility.


Iceberg

Total stars: 2951Last month stars: 141Growth: 5%

https://github.com/apache/iceberg

About the project: Iceberg is a high-performance format for huge analytic tables. Iceberg brings the reliability and simplicity of SQL tables to big data, while making it possible for engines like Spark, Trino, Flink, Presto, Hive and Impala to safely work with the same tables, at the same time.


Termux application

Total stars: 13711Last month stars: 648Growth: 5%

https://github.com/termux/termux-app

About the project: Termux is an Android terminal application and Linux environment.


OpenSearch

Total stars: 5321Last month stars: 250Growth: 5%

https://github.com/opensearch-project/OpenSearch

About the project: open source distributed and RESTful search engine.

Rust

Sui

Total stars: 409Last month stars: 238Growth: 58%

https://github.com/MystenLabs/sui

About the project: Sui, a next-generation smart contract platform with high throughput, low latency, and an asset-oriented programming model powered by the Move programming language.


GaiaX

Total stars: 502Last month stars: 241Growth: 48%

https://github.com/alibaba/GaiaX

About the project: GaiaX dynamic template engine is a lightweight cross-platform solution for pure native dynamic card.


RustDesk Server

Total stars: 1363Last month stars: 399Growth: 29%

https://github.com/rustdesk/rustdesk-server

About the project: self-host your own RustDesk server, it is free and open source.tform solution for pure native dynamic card.


Spin

Total stars: 1381Last month stars: 304Growth: 22%

https://github.com/fermyon/spin

About the project: Spin is a framework for building, deploying, and running fast, secure, and composable cloud microservices with WebAssembly.


kajiya

Total stars: 3354Last month stars: 618Growth: 18%

https://github.com/EmbarkStudios/kajiya

About the project: experimental real-time global illumination renderer.


The Algorithms – Rust

Total stars: 8436Last month stars: 950Growth: 11%

https://github.com/TheAlgorithms/Rust

About the project: all Algorithms implemented in Rust.

Observations

  • Across the Java projects in June month there are no highly growing projects, the leaders have only 7% growth.
  • As usual, Minecraft-related projects stay on top of the rating in the Java category.
  • Iceberg is a growing project in Apache Incubator with a focus on processing huge analytic datasets.
  • OpenSearch project is being fully open source fork of Elasticsearch and Kibana looks pretty interesting and promising.
  • GaiaX from Alibaba YouKu technology team is Rust word in the Android and iOS world.
  • I found the Spin project extremely interesting for myself and would recommend you to take a look at it.
  • Love algorithms and Rust then “The Algorithms – Rust” project is for you.

Title image by Rolanas Valionis from Pixabay.

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