docling-project/docling

Maintenance

Active

Human commits, 30 days

251

Human commits, 90 days

431

Human commits, 365 days

922

Bot share of commits, 365 days

7%

Last commit

Oct 14, 2026 (18 hours ago)

Last human commit

Oct 14, 2026 (19 hours ago)

Authors, 90 days

138

Last release

Oct 14, 2026 (18 hours ago)

Median PR merge time

25 hours

Responsiveness: of 27 recent issues, 44% got a maintainer reply. Median first response: 4 days.

• Commit counts are estimated: the commit sample stops before the window start, so GitHub's totals were scaled by the sampled bot share.

Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues

People

Owner

Organization

Commits sampled

466 since Oct 14, 2025

Authors for half of commits

14

Authors for 80% of commits

60

Contributors

368

Top committers

• dolfim-ibm: 9% of commits
• ceberam: 8% of commits
• DanielNg0729: 8% of commits
• cau-git: 5% of commits
• PeterStaar-IBM: 4% of commits

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

Sources: Commits, Contributors

Stars

Organic, confidence high

Bursts

• Aug 20, 2024 to Aug 22, 2024: about 33 more stars than usual, peak 14 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
• Sep 7, 2024 to Sep 14, 2024: about 292 more stars than usual, peak 100 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
• Nov 1, 2024 to Dec 9, 2024: about 11.5k more stars than usual, peak 1.5k in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
• Dec 11, 2024 to Dec 17, 2024: about 1.4k more stars than usual, peak 391 in one day, a flat block of stars. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Feb 11, 2025 to Feb 13, 2025: about 191 more stars than usual, peak 185 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Feb 25, 2025 to Feb 26, 2025: about 555 more stars than usual, peak 495 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jun 17, 2025 to Jun 17, 2025: about 123 more stars than usual, peak 184 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 2, 2025 to Sep 4, 2025: about 408 more stars than usual, peak 259 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Dec 28, 2025 to Dec 28, 2025: about 117 more stars than usual, peak 214 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• Feb 19, 2026 to Feb 19, 2026: about 89 more stars than usual, peak 186 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Apr 9, 2026 to Apr 10, 2026: about 133 more stars than usual, peak 157 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Aug 17, 2026 to Aug 19, 2026: about 246 more stars than usual, peak 148 in one day, a flat block of stars. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 19, 2026 to Sep 24, 2026: about 934 more stars than usual, peak 540 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.

• 14 stars GitHub has since removed (tracked since Oct 13, 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

No risk flags.

License

Now

MIT (OSI-approved)

A year ago

MIT (OSI-approved)

Packages

• docling-slim (PYPI): latest 2.138.0, published Oct 12, 2026
  Advisories for the latest version: none listed

Package and advisory data: deps.dev and OSV.

Sources: GitHub: docling-project/docling, deps.dev: PyPI docling-slim