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vela-desktop/vela

A modern, fluid and sharp Linux desktop built for today's hardware.

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How fast vela-desktop/vela 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

Oct 9 – Oct 26, 2026

Stars +49 in 18 days

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Forks +3 in 18 days

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Merged PRs 83 in 18 days

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Trendshift Trendingwhere the repository ranked each day it made the top 25

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Stars, forks, merged pull requests and Trendshift Trending rank, by day
DayStars gainedForks gainedMerged PRs
Fri, Oct 9, 2026+0+03
Sat, Oct 10, 2026+0+011
Sun, Oct 11, 2026+0+011
Mon, Oct 12, 2026+3+14
Tue, Oct 13, 2026+9+16
Wed, Oct 14, 2026+11+10
Thu, Oct 15, 2026+2+05
Fri, Oct 16, 2026+0+07
Sat, Oct 17, 2026+1+012
Sun, Oct 18, 2026+8+03
Mon, Oct 19, 2026+1+04
Tue, Oct 20, 2026+6+01
Wed, Oct 21, 2026+1+01
Thu, Oct 22, 2026+0+00
Fri, Oct 23, 2026+0+01
Sat, Oct 24, 2026+2+011
Sun, Oct 25, 2026+2+03
Mon, Oct 26, 2026+3+00
Total+49+383
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  • 7Rank that day
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  1. Oct 122 posts
    • I've been building Vela, a new Wayland desktop, and I'm looking for testers

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    • I've been working on Vela, a new Linux desktop environment, and I'm looking for people to try it out

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      r/linux

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