SerenityOS/serenity

Maintenance

Active

Human commits, 30 days

302

Human commits, 90 days

721

Human commits, 365 days

1.9k

Bot share of commits, 365 days

0%

Last commit

Oct 14, 2026 (14 hours ago)

Last human commit

Oct 14, 2026 (14 hours ago)

Authors, 90 days

28

Last release

none found

Median PR merge time

20 hours

Responsiveness: of 15 recent issues, 73% got a maintainer reply. Median first response: 5 hours.

• 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.

Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues

People

Owner

Organization

Commits sampled

500 since Oct 14, 2025

Authors for half of commits

2

Authors for 80% of commits

4

Contributors

422

Top committers

• linusg: 50% of commits
• LucasChollet: 18% of commits
• spholz: 7% of commits
• nico: 7% of commits
• stelar7: 4% of commits

• Shares come from the newest sampled commits, since the commit sample is capped.

Sources: Commits, Contributors

Stars

Mostly organic, confidence high

Bursts

• Mar 31, 2019 to Apr 9, 2019: about 459 more stars than usual, peak 180 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• May 22, 2019 to May 30, 2019: about 825 more stars than usual, peak 312 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Aug 23, 2019 to Aug 29, 2019: about 198 more stars than usual, peak 72 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 5, 2019 to Sep 6, 2019: about 46 more stars than usual, peak 42 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 7, 2019 to Oct 18, 2019: about 612 more stars than usual, peak 121 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in forks.
• Dec 31, 2019 to Jan 2, 2020: about 44 more stars than usual, peak 31 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• May 1, 2020 to May 4, 2020: about 85 more stars than usual, peak 60 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 4, 2020 to Oct 8, 2020: about 176 more stars than usual, peak 81 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
• Jan 24, 2021 to Jan 27, 2021: about 213 more stars than usual, peak 111 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
• Feb 7, 2021 to Feb 9, 2021: about 152 more stars than usual, peak 85 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
• Mar 8, 2021 to Mar 9, 2021: about 96 more stars than usual, peak 98 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Mar 29, 2021 to Apr 1, 2021: about 133 more stars than usual, peak 94 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Apr 20, 2021 to Apr 20, 2021: about 83 more stars than usual, peak 109 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• May 28, 2021 to Jun 11, 2021: about 1.8k more stars than usual, peak 333 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Aug 17, 2021 to Aug 30, 2021: about 719 more stars than usual, peak 126 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 2, 2021 to Oct 2, 2021: about 56 more stars than usual, peak 69 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Nov 18, 2021 to Nov 22, 2021: about 233 more stars than usual, peak 75 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Feb 2, 2022 to Feb 11, 2022: about 270 more stars than usual, peak 76 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Mar 30, 2022 to Apr 1, 2022: about 181 more stars than usual, peak 98 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Apr 5, 2022 to Apr 7, 2022: about 164 more stars than usual, peak 110 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• May 24, 2022 to May 28, 2022: about 130 more stars than usual, peak 77 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jun 7, 2022 to Jun 9, 2022: about 227 more stars than usual, peak 125 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jul 5, 2022 to Jul 6, 2022: about 67 more stars than usual, peak 67 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 12, 2022 to Sep 16, 2022: about 468 more stars than usual, peak 176 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
• Oct 12, 2022 to Oct 14, 2022: about 204 more stars than usual, peak 103 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jun 19, 2023 to Jun 20, 2023: about 100 more stars than usual, peak 77 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jan 28, 2024 to Jan 29, 2024: about 81 more stars than usual, peak 68 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Feb 7, 2024 to Feb 9, 2024: about 196 more stars than usual, peak 103 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• Mar 3, 2024 to Mar 4, 2024: about 81 more stars than usual, peak 84 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Mar 17, 2024 to Mar 19, 2024: about 157 more stars than usual, peak 83 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Apr 28, 2024 to Apr 30, 2024: about 167 more stars than usual, peak 123 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jul 2, 2024 to Jul 9, 2024: about 361 more stars than usual, peak 131 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• Aug 12, 2024 to Aug 15, 2024: about 163 more stars than usual, peak 83 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• Mar 5, 2025 to Mar 8, 2025: about 83 more stars than usual, peak 43 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.

• 1 stars GitHub has since removed (tracked since Oct 14, 2026).

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.

Sources: How star history is analyzed

Risk

Flags

No risk flags.

License

Now

BSD-2-Clause (OSI-approved)

A year ago

BSD-2-Clause (OSI-approved)

Packages

No published packages found.

OpenSSF Scorecard: 4.3 out of 10 (via deps.dev).

Sources: GitHub: SerenityOS/serenity