v2fly/v2ray-core
A platform for building proxies to bypass network restrictions.
34.7k stars · 5.1k forks · Go
Caution
Caution: one person wrote most of the recent commits.
Why
- One person wrote 81% of human commits in the last year, so the project depends on them continuing. (source 1, source 2)
What would change this
- A second person takes a substantial share of commits.
Maintenance
CompleteSlowing
- Human commits, 30 days
- 6
- Human commits, 90 days
- 11
- Human commits, 365 days
- 90
- Bot share of commits, 365 days
- 46%
- Last commit
- Sep 22, 2026 (22 days ago)
- Last human commit
- Sep 22, 2026 (22 days ago)
- Authors, 90 days
- 2
- Last release
- Aug 2, 2026 (2 months ago)
- Median PR merge time
- 10 days
Responsiveness: of 11 recent issues, 36% got a maintainer reply. Median first response: 14 days.
Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues
People
Complete- Owner
- Organization
- Commits sampled
- 90 since Oct 14, 2025
- Authors for half of commits
- 1
- Authors for 80% of commits
- 1
- Contributors
- 154
Top committers
- xiaokangwang: 81% of commits
- dyhkwong: 3% of commits
- bindreams: 2% of commits
- leo9800: 2% of commits
- Qusic: 2% of commits
Sources: Commits, Contributors
Stars
CompleteMostly organic, confidence high
Bursts
- Jun 2, 2019 to Jun 11, 2019: about 149 more stars than usual, peak 42 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Sep 24, 2019 to Sep 29, 2019: about 113 more stars than usual, peak 53 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Jun 3, 2020 to Jun 15, 2020: about 414 more stars than usual, peak 147 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Sep 11, 2020 to Sep 19, 2020: about 192 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.
- Oct 10, 2020 to Oct 15, 2020: about 559 more stars than usual, peak 191 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Apr 25, 2021 to Apr 26, 2021: about 146 more stars than usual, peak 103 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks.
- Jun 20, 2021 to Jun 22, 2021: about 201 more stars than usual, peak 113 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in forks, a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Sep 5, 2021 to Sep 7, 2021: about 241 more stars than usual, peak 137 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 8, 2021: about 160 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.
- Nov 28, 2021 to Nov 29, 2021: about 74 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.
- Jun 5, 2022 to Jun 8, 2022: about 216 more stars than usual, peak 90 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Jun 19, 2022 to Jun 21, 2022: about 167 more stars than usual, peak 94 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
- Nov 20, 2022 to Nov 20, 2022: about 52 more stars than usual, peak 70 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
- Nov 2, 2023 to Nov 17, 2023: about 1.2k more stars than usual, peak 343 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
- 3 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
CompleteFlags
No risk flags.
License
- Now
- MIT (OSI-approved)
- A year ago
- MIT (OSI-approved)
Packages
- github.com/v2fly/v2ray-core/v5 (GO): latest v5.54.2, published Sep 22, 2026
Advisories for the latest version: none listed
Package and advisory data: deps.dev and OSV.
OpenSSF Scorecard: 6.1 out of 10 (via deps.dev).
Sources: GitHub: v2fly/v2ray-core, deps.dev: Go github.com/v2fly/v2ray-core/v5
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- Oct 14, 2026: Caution
- Oct 14, 2026: Caution
Computed 12 hours ago · method 2026.10.2