hashicorp/consul

Maintenance

Active

Human commits, 30 days

36

Human commits, 90 days

86

Human commits, 365 days

278

Bot share of commits, 365 days

2%

Last commit

Oct 14, 2026 (17 hours ago)

Last human commit

Oct 14, 2026 (17 hours ago)

Authors, 90 days

20

Last release

Sep 10, 2026 (1 month ago)

Median PR merge time

2 hours

Responsiveness: of 20 recent issues, 15% got a maintainer reply. Median first response: 6 days.

Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues

People

Owner

Organization

Commits sampled

278 since Oct 14, 2025

Authors for half of commits

6

Authors for 80% of commits

13

Contributors

352

Top committers

• rishabh-gupta-hashicorp: 18% of commits
• sanikachavan5: 9% of commits
• suresh-hashicorp: 8% of commits
• pajay-rao: 7% of commits
• panman90: 7% of commits

Sources: Commits, Contributors

Stars

Mostly organic, confidence high

Bursts

• Apr 17, 2014 to May 11, 2014: about 871 more stars than usual, peak 210 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
• May 14, 2014 to May 15, 2014: about 33 more stars than usual, peak 25 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• May 20, 2014 to May 21, 2014: about 41 more stars than usual, peak 38 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jul 28, 2014 to Jul 28, 2014: about 20 more stars than usual, peak 24 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Nov 15, 2014 to Nov 16, 2014: about 36 more stars than usual, peak 32 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.
• Nov 6, 2019 to Nov 7, 2019: about 63 more stars than usual, peak 55 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Dec 18, 2020 to Dec 19, 2020: about 110 more stars than usual, peak 102 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• Mar 10, 2021 to Mar 12, 2021: about 233 more stars than usual, peak 132 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• May 25, 2021 to May 27, 2021: about 132 more stars than usual, peak 116 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 29, 2021 to Oct 1, 2021: about 320 more stars than usual, peak 229 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• Jan 21, 2022 to Jan 24, 2022: about 177 more stars than usual, peak 82 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 11, 2023 to Oct 13, 2023: about 197 more stars than usual, peak 100 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.

• 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

BUSL-1.1 (not OSI-approved)

A year ago

BUSL-1.1 (not OSI-approved)

Packages

• github.com/hashicorp/consul (GO): latest v1.22.7, published Apr 22, 2026
  Advisories for the latest version: none listed

Package and advisory data: deps.dev and OSV.

OpenSSF Scorecard: 7.5 out of 10 (via deps.dev).

Sources: GitHub: hashicorp/consul, deps.dev: Go github.com/hashicorp/consul