ValveSoftware/Proton

Maintenance

Active

Human commits, 30 days

4

Human commits, 90 days

49

Human commits, 365 days

279

Bot share of commits, 365 days

0%

Last commit

Oct 9, 2026 (5 days ago)

Last human commit

Oct 9, 2026 (5 days ago)

Authors, 90 days

10

Last release

Oct 9, 2026 (5 days ago)

Median PR merge time

2 hours

Responsiveness: of 30 recent issues, 97% got a maintainer reply. Median first response: under an hour.

Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues

People

Owner

Organization

Commits sampled

279 since Oct 14, 2025

Authors for half of commits

2

Authors for 80% of commits

4

Contributors

90

Top committers

• Paul Gofman: 31% of commits
• ivyl: 30% of commits
• bylaws: 10% of commits
• madewokherd: 9% of commits
• alasky17: 6% of commits

Sources: Commits, Contributors

Stars

Organic, confidence high

Bursts

• Aug 21, 2018 to Sep 24, 2018: about 5.5k more stars than usual, peak 1.7k in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Feb 8, 2020 to Feb 10, 2020: about 53 more stars than usual, peak 37 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Apr 20, 2020 to Apr 22, 2020: about 67 more stars than usual, peak 31 in one day, a flat block of stars. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 15, 2020 to Oct 18, 2020: about 89 more stars than usual, peak 41 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Nov 8, 2020 to Nov 8, 2020: about 76 more stars than usual, peak 84 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Dec 9, 2020 to Dec 11, 2020: about 70 more stars than usual, peak 39 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Apr 4, 2021 to Apr 5, 2021: about 106 more stars than usual, peak 96 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jul 15, 2021 to Jul 23, 2021: about 256 more stars than usual, peak 64 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Aug 18, 2022 to Aug 19, 2022: about 158 more stars than usual, peak 141 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
• Apr 17, 2023 to Apr 19, 2023: about 144 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.
• Apr 30, 2025 to May 3, 2025: about 117 more stars than usual, peak 61 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Nov 13, 2025 to Nov 20, 2025: about 337 more stars than usual, peak 106 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Apr 17, 2026 to Apr 21, 2026: about 217 more stars than usual, peak 87 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests, a new release.

• 4 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.

• The star history looks organic.

Sources: How star history is analyzed

Risk

Flags

• Info: The OpenSSF Scorecard for this project is 3.1 out of 10 (deps.dev). Details

License

Now

No license found

A year ago

Not known

Packages

No published packages found.

OpenSSF Scorecard: 3.1 out of 10 (via deps.dev).

Sources: GitHub: ValveSoftware/Proton