# [renovatebot/renovate](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate) Home of the Renovate CLI: Cross-platform Dependency Automation by Mend.io 23.1k stars · 3.4k forks · TypeScript Quick update: star history is from the full report of Oct 25, 2026. Healthy Actively maintained by 19 people, no known risks. ## Why No warning signs: none of the [verdict rules](https://reporadar.ai/methodology) applied to this repo. ### What would change this - Partly checked: maintenance (Commit counts are estimated: the commit sample stops before the window start, so GitHub's totals were scaled by the sampled bot share.; Authors in the last 90 days are counted from the sampled commits only.; Most commits in the last year come from bots.; Only 0 recent issues can be checked for a response, too few to measure response time.) - A dormant maintenance status, a deprecated or archived package, a successor link, or a critical advisory would change this. ## Maintenance Partial Active **Human commits, 30 days** 226 **Human commits, 90 days** 625 **Human commits, 365 days** 2k **Bot share of commits, 365 days** 63% **Last commit** Nov 12, 2026 (15 hours ago) **Last human commit** Nov 11, 2026 (1 day ago) **Authors, 90 days** 19 **Last release** Nov 12, 2026 (14 hours ago) **Median PR merge time** under an hour Too few recent issues to measure responsiveness. - Commit counts are estimated: the commit sample stops before the window start, so GitHub's totals were scaled by the sampled bot share. - Authors in the last 90 days are counted from the sampled commits only. - Most commits in the last year come from bots. - Only 0 recent issues can be checked for a response, too few to measure response time. Sources: [Commits](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commits), [Releases](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/releases), [Merged pull requests](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/pulls?q=is%3Apr+is%3Amerged), [Issues](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/issues?q=is%3Aissue) ## People Complete **Owner** Organization **Commits sampled** 37 since Nov 12, 2025 **Authors for half of commits** 4 **Authors for 80% of commits** 12 **Contributors** 436 ### Top committers - jamietanna: 24% of commits - secustor: 11% of commits - zharinov: 11% of commits - RahulGautamSingh: 8% of commits - khvn26: 5% of commits - Shares come from the newest sampled commits, since the commit sample is capped. Sources: [Commits](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/commits), [Contributors](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate/graphs/contributors) ## Stars Complete Mostly organic, confidence high Bars show stars gained each week. Red bars overlap a burst. ### Bursts - **Jan 24, 2017 to Jan 27, 2017**: about 35 more stars than usual, peak 16 in one day, a shape we can't classify. We couldn't check for an outside explanation. - **Jan 4, 2018 to Jan 5, 2018**: about 33 more stars than usual, peak 25 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained. - **Mar 25, 2018 to Mar 26, 2018**: about 37 more stars than usual, peak 28 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests. - **Aug 6, 2020 to Aug 7, 2020**: about 204 more stars than usual, peak 190 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained. - **Jun 8, 2021 to Jun 9, 2021**: about 279 more stars than usual, peak 249 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained. - **Jan 5, 2022 to Jan 6, 2022**: about 142 more stars than usual, peak 128 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks. - **Jul 12, 2022 to Jul 13, 2022**: about 101 more stars than usual, peak 95 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests. - **Jan 6, 2023 to Jan 7, 2023**: about 61 more stars than usual, peak 57 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests. - **Jan 6, 2024 to Jan 7, 2024**: about 129 more stars than usual, peak 118 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks. - **Feb 2, 2024 to Feb 3, 2024**: about 111 more stars than usual, peak 111 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests. - **May 7, 2024 to May 8, 2024**: about 117 more stars than usual, peak 112 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests. - **Jun 4, 2024 to Jun 5, 2024**: about 69 more stars than usual, peak 54 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests. - **Sep 4, 2024 to Sep 7, 2024**: about 144 more stars than usual, peak 79 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests. - **Oct 31, 2024 to Oct 31, 2024**: about 52 more stars than usual, peak 59 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests. - **Nov 27, 2024 to Nov 28, 2024**: about 78 more stars than usual, peak 74 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests. Anyone can buy stars for any repo; bursts alone don't prove the owner did. - Some star bursts have no matching forks, issues, releases, or launch coverage. - Anyone can buy stars for any repo, so this describes the star history only. - Star history from the full report of Oct 25, 2026; this update did not re-read it. Sources: [How star history is analyzed](https://reporadar.ai/methodology#stars) ## Risk Complete ### Flags No risk flags. ### License **Now** AGPL-3.0 (OSI-approved) **A year ago** AGPL-3.0 (OSI-approved) ### Packages - **renovate** (NPM): latest 44.235.1, published Nov 12, 2026 Advisories for the latest version: none listed Package and advisory data: deps.dev and OSV. OpenSSF Scorecard: 6.9 out of 10 (via deps.dev). Sources: [GitHub: renovatebot/renovate](https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate), [deps.dev: npm renovate](https://deps.dev/npm/renovate) ## Compare Weighing renovatebot/renovate against an alternative? See both side by side. ## Badge ![RepoRadar: Healthy](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%22http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%22%20width%3D%22112%22%20height%3D%2220%22%20role%3D%22img%22%20aria-label%3D%22reporadar%3A%20healthy%22%3E%3Ctitle%3Ereporadar%3A%20healthy%3C%2Ftitle%3E%3CclipPath%20id%3D%22r%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%22112%22%20height%3D%2220%22%20rx%3D%223%22%2F%3E%3C%2FclipPath%3E%3Cg%20clip-path%3D%22url(%23r)%22%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%2263%22%20height%3D%2220%22%20fill%3D%22%23555%22%2F%3E%3Crect%20x%3D%2263%22%20width%3D%2249%22%20height%3D%2220%22%20fill%3D%22%232e7d32%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3Cg%20fill%3D%22%23fff%22%20text-anchor%3D%22middle%22%20font-family%3D%22Verdana%2CGeneva%2CDejaVu%20Sans%2Csans-serif%22%20font-size%3D%2211%22%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2232%22%20y%3D%2214%22%3Ereporadar%3C%2Ftext%3E%3Ctext%20x%3D%2288%22%20y%3D%2214%22%3Ehealthy%3C%2Ftext%3E%3C%2Fg%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E) Add this to a README to show the current verdict: ``` [![RepoRadar](https://reporadar.ai/renovatebot/renovate/badge.svg)](https://reporadar.ai/renovatebot/renovate) ``` ## Follow Get told when this verdict changes. 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