vercel/next.js

Maintenance

Active

Human commits, 30 days

545

Human commits, 90 days

1.4k

Human commits, 365 days

4.6k

Bot share of commits, 365 days

8%

Last commit

Oct 14, 2026 (21 hours ago)

Last human commit

Oct 14, 2026 (21 hours ago)

Authors, 90 days

33

Last release

Oct 13, 2026 (1 day ago)

Median PR merge time

5 hours

Responsiveness: of 30 recent issues, 13% got a maintainer reply. Median first response: 28 hours.

• Commit counts are estimated: the commit sample stops before the window start, so GitHub's totals were scaled by the sampled bot share.
• Authors in the last 90 days are counted from the sampled commits only.

Sources: Commits, Releases, Merged pull requests, Issues

People

Owner

Organization

Commits sampled

458 since Oct 14, 2025

Authors for half of commits

6

Authors for 80% of commits

10

Contributors

421

Top committers

• sokra: 14% of commits
• lukesandberg: 10% of commits
• devjiwonchoi: 9% of commits
• aurorascharff: 9% of commits
• jamiboym: 8% of commits

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

Sources: Commits, Contributors

Stars

Organic, confidence high

Bursts

• Mar 13, 2017 to Mar 18, 2017: about 221 more stars than usual, peak 84 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Mar 27, 2017 to Apr 7, 2017: about 1.4k more stars than usual, peak 642 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• Oct 11, 2017 to Oct 13, 2017: about 143 more stars than usual, peak 80 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 19, 2018 to Sep 21, 2018: about 156 more stars than usual, peak 103 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 27, 2018 to Sep 28, 2018: about 66 more stars than usual, peak 71 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Feb 11, 2019 to Feb 13, 2019: about 158 more stars than usual, peak 116 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jul 8, 2019 to Jul 12, 2019: about 150 more stars than usual, peak 70 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 27, 2020 to Nov 2, 2020: about 1.1k more stars than usual, peak 301 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Nov 19, 2020 to Nov 19, 2020: about 175 more stars than usual, peak 217 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jan 3, 2021 to Jan 3, 2021: about 205 more stars than usual, peak 245 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jan 26, 2021 to Jan 29, 2021: about 705 more stars than usual, peak 313 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Mar 4, 2021 to Mar 5, 2021: about 349 more stars than usual, peak 369 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• May 18, 2021 to May 19, 2021: about 440 more stars than usual, peak 330 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jun 15, 2021 to Jun 19, 2021: about 915 more stars than usual, peak 382 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Aug 13, 2021 to Aug 14, 2021: about 273 more stars than usual, peak 272 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 7, 2021 to Oct 8, 2021: about 276 more stars than usual, peak 274 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 26, 2021 to Nov 5, 2021: about 746 more stars than usual, peak 248 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Nov 25, 2021 to Nov 25, 2021: about 138 more stars than usual, peak 190 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Mar 2, 2022 to Mar 4, 2022: about 239 more stars than usual, peak 197 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Apr 6, 2022 to Apr 10, 2022: about 603 more stars than usual, peak 218 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jun 30, 2022 to Jun 30, 2022: about 90 more stars than usual, peak 137 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 25, 2022 to Nov 4, 2022: about 910 more stars than usual, peak 246 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Aug 17, 2023 to Aug 17, 2023: about 82 more stars than usual, peak 122 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 20, 2023 to Sep 23, 2023: about 358 more stars than usual, peak 148 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 12, 2023 to Oct 12, 2023: about 77 more stars than usual, peak 118 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jan 30, 2024 to Feb 1, 2024: about 173 more stars than usual, peak 122 in one day, a flat block of stars. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jul 4, 2024 to Jul 4, 2024: about 92 more stars than usual, peak 124 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 23, 2024 to Oct 28, 2024: about 333 more stars than usual, peak 156 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Dec 4, 2025 to Dec 6, 2025: about 172 more stars than usual, peak 142 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Jul 10, 2026 to Jul 12, 2026: about 420 more stars than usual, peak 250 in one day, a spike that tapers off. No outside explanation found, so this burst is unexplained.
• Aug 2, 2026 to Aug 6, 2026: about 302 more stars than usual, peak 204 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Sep 26, 2026 to Oct 5, 2026: about 661 more stars than usual, peak 248 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 9, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026: about 57 more stars than usual, peak 75 in one day, a spike that tapers off. Outside explanation: a jump in issues and pull requests.
• Oct 13, 2026 to Oct 13, 2026: about 78 more stars than usual, peak 96 in one day, a shape we can't classify. Outside explanation: a Hacker News post, a jump in issues and pull requests.

• 22 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

Not known

Packages

No published packages found.

OpenSSF Scorecard: 6.2 out of 10 (via deps.dev).

Sources: GitHub: vercel/next.js