files-community/Files

Maintenance

Active

Human commits, 30 days

42

Human commits, 90 days

213

Human commits, 365 days

575

Bot share of commits, 365 days

12%

Last commit

Oct 13, 2026 (1 day ago)

Last human commit

Oct 13, 2026 (1 day ago)

Authors, 90 days

15

Last release

Oct 11, 2026 (3 days ago)

Median PR merge time

17 hours

Responsiveness: of 28 recent issues, 100% got a maintainer reply. Median first response: under an hour.

• 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

442 since Oct 14, 2025

Authors for half of commits

1

Authors for 80% of commits

2

Contributors

312

Top committers

• yair100: 75% of commits
• hez2010: 5% of commits
• 0x5bfa: 5% of commits
• Lamparter: 4% of commits
• workbysaran: 3% of commits

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

Sources: Commits, Contributors

Stars

Mostly organic, confidence high

Bursts

• Feb 11, 2019 to Feb 18, 2019: about 314 more stars than usual, peak 122 in one day, a spike that tapers off. We couldn't check for an outside explanation.
• Jun 7, 2019 to Jun 11, 2019: about 272 more stars than usual, peak 148 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• Aug 1, 2019 to Aug 3, 2019: about 32 more stars than usual, peak 17 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jun 9, 2020 to Jun 14, 2020: about 189 more stars than usual, peak 62 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jan 11, 2021 to Jan 28, 2021: about 2.6k more stars than usual, peak 433 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
• Mar 11, 2021 to Mar 15, 2021: about 441 more stars than usual, peak 200 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• May 31, 2021 to Jun 5, 2021: about 917 more stars than usual, peak 327 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
• Jul 25, 2021 to Jul 26, 2021: about 148 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.
• Oct 4, 2021 to Oct 15, 2021: about 846 more stars than usual, peak 282 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Nov 7, 2021 to Nov 10, 2021: about 392 more stars than usual, peak 195 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jan 11, 2022 to Jan 31, 2022: about 2.8k more stars than usual, peak 409 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Mar 27, 2023 to Mar 30, 2023: about 362 more stars than usual, peak 153 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Nov 7, 2023 to Nov 17, 2023: about 449 more stars than usual, peak 207 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Mar 1, 2024 to Mar 3, 2024: about 85 more stars than usual, peak 68 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jun 24, 2024 to Jun 30, 2024: about 208 more stars than usual, peak 57 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Nov 24, 2024 to Nov 26, 2024: about 65 more stars than usual, peak 42 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Dec 25, 2024 to Dec 26, 2024: about 91 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.
• Feb 8, 2025 to Feb 9, 2025: about 64 more stars than usual, peak 65 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Feb 20, 2025 to Feb 21, 2025: about 56 more stars than usual, peak 58 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 4, 2025 to Sep 9, 2025: about 199 more stars than usual, peak 96 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 21, 2025 to Sep 22, 2025: about 261 more stars than usual, peak 251 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• Nov 17, 2025 to Nov 19, 2025: about 84 more stars than usual, peak 46 in one day, a flat block of stars. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jan 23, 2026 to Jan 28, 2026: about 148 more stars than usual, peak 58 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• May 11, 2026 to May 13, 2026: about 102 more stars than usual, peak 78 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 9, 2026 to Sep 17, 2026: about 473 more stars than usual, peak 178 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.

• 6 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.

• 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

MIT (OSI-approved)

A year ago

Not known

Packages

No published packages found.

OpenSSF Scorecard: 4.6 out of 10 (via deps.dev).

Sources: GitHub: files-community/Files