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Extremely Fast Compression algorithm

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How fast lz4/lz4 is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

Activity and trending

Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Sep 6 – Nov 5, 2026

Stars +167 in 61 days

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Forks +56 in 61 days

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Merged PRs 205 in 61 days

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Stars, forks, merged pull requests and Trendshift Trending rank, by day
DayStars gainedForks gainedMerged PRs
Sun, Sep 6, 2026+2+00
Mon, Sep 7, 2026+2+10
Tue, Sep 8, 2026+7+00
Wed, Sep 9, 2026+0+10
Thu, Sep 10, 2026+3+10
Fri, Sep 11, 2026+4+10
Sat, Sep 12, 2026+2+20
Sun, Sep 13, 2026+1+10
Mon, Sep 14, 2026+0+20
Tue, Sep 15, 2026+3+00
Wed, Sep 16, 2026+1+00
Thu, Sep 17, 2026+3+00
Fri, Sep 18, 2026+6+00
Sat, Sep 19, 2026+4+00
Sun, Sep 20, 2026+4+10
Mon, Sep 21, 2026+3+00
Tue, Sep 22, 2026+0+00
Wed, Sep 23, 2026+4+20
Thu, Sep 24, 2026+3+20
Fri, Sep 25, 2026+1+10
Sat, Sep 26, 2026+1+00
Sun, Sep 27, 2026+1+00
Mon, Sep 28, 2026+1+00
Tue, Sep 29, 2026+2+10
Wed, Sep 30, 2026+2+10
Thu, Oct 1, 2026+2+00
Fri, Oct 2, 2026+3+10
Sat, Oct 3, 2026+5+10
Sun, Oct 4, 2026+5+20
Mon, Oct 5, 2026+0+10
Tue, Oct 6, 2026+6+10
Wed, Oct 7, 2026+3+14
Thu, Oct 8, 2026+2+14
Fri, Oct 9, 2026+1+03
Sat, Oct 10, 2026+2+11
Sun, Oct 11, 2026+2+10
Mon, Oct 12, 2026+3+03
Tue, Oct 13, 2026+3+110
Wed, Oct 14, 2026+7+112
Thu, Oct 15, 2026+1+04
Fri, Oct 16, 2026+1+20
Sat, Oct 17, 2026+1+017
Sun, Oct 18, 2026+3+310
Mon, Oct 19, 2026+5+111
Tue, Oct 20, 2026+6+014
Wed, Oct 21, 2026+0+35
Thu, Oct 22, 2026+1+03
Fri, Oct 23, 2026+2+05
Sat, Oct 24, 2026+0+22
Sun, Oct 25, 2026+3+18
Mon, Oct 26, 2026+1+113
Tue, Oct 27, 2026+6+09
Wed, Oct 28, 2026+3+115
Thu, Oct 29, 2026+3+218
Fri, Oct 30, 2026+7+16
Sat, Oct 31, 2026+4+06
Sun, Nov 1, 2026+1+10
Mon, Nov 2, 2026+2+19
Tue, Nov 3, 2026+0+112
Wed, Nov 4, 2026+7+61
Thu, Nov 5, 2026+6+10
Total+167+56205
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    Jul 24 – Jul 28, 2024Best #8

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    Where people are talking about lz4/lz4, and every badge it has earned
    1. Nov 41 post

      • LZ4 v1.11.0: multithreading in the library, speed gains for small data

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    3. Sep 211 post

      • Checking if it's time to update to another resource compressor. We're still using LZ4 by @Cyan4973 and it's still on top! While Brotli might be possible to use via JavaScript, its performance isn't…

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