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apache/kafka

Apache Kafka - A distributed event streaming platform

#Data streaming
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How fast apache/kafka is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

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

Sep 16 – Nov 15, 2026

Stars +566 in 61 days

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Forks +264 in 61 days

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Merged PRs 500 in 61 days

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

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Wed, Sep 16, 2026+8+54Not trending
Thu, Sep 17, 2026+3+29Not trending
Fri, Sep 18, 2026+8+515Not trending
Sat, Sep 19, 2026+5+50Not trending
Sun, Sep 20, 2026+11+43Not trending
Mon, Sep 21, 2026+8+315Not trending
Tue, Sep 22, 2026+11+48Not trending
Wed, Sep 23, 2026+16+713#19
Thu, Sep 24, 2026+22+312#12
Fri, Sep 25, 2026+15+23#23
Sat, Sep 26, 2026+15+24Not trending
Sun, Sep 27, 2026+9+14Not trending
Mon, Sep 28, 2026+12+312Not trending
Tue, Sep 29, 2026+6+512Not trending
Wed, Sep 30, 2026+9+215Not trending
Thu, Oct 1, 2026+10+68Not trending
Fri, Oct 2, 2026+0+57Not trending
Sat, Oct 3, 2026+5+33Not trending
Sun, Oct 4, 2026+7+35Not trending
Mon, Oct 5, 2026+10+32Not trending
Tue, Oct 6, 2026+2+411Not trending
Wed, Oct 7, 2026+2+28Not trending
Thu, Oct 8, 2026+2+46Not trending
Fri, Oct 9, 2026+0+711Not trending
Sat, Oct 10, 2026+8+30Not trending
Sun, Oct 11, 2026+6+36Not trending
Mon, Oct 12, 2026+11+57Not trending
Tue, Oct 13, 2026+0+514Not trending
Wed, Oct 14, 2026+7+710Not trending
Thu, Oct 15, 2026+8+411Not trending
Fri, Oct 16, 2026+68+87#5
Sat, Oct 17, 2026+7+40Not trending
Sun, Oct 18, 2026+4+33Not trending
Mon, Oct 19, 2026+76+77#7
Tue, Oct 20, 2026+0+613Not trending
Wed, Oct 21, 2026+0+717Not trending
Thu, Oct 22, 2026+5+28Not trending
Fri, Oct 23, 2026+1+58Not trending
Sat, Oct 24, 2026+7+32Not trending
Sun, Oct 25, 2026+3+310Not trending
Mon, Oct 26, 2026+17+69Not trending
Tue, Oct 27, 2026+8+512Not trending
Wed, Oct 28, 2026+11+615Not trending
Thu, Oct 29, 2026+0+14Not trending
Fri, Oct 30, 2026+1+722Not trending
Sat, Oct 31, 2026+5+47Not trending
Sun, Nov 1, 2026+5+77Not trending
Mon, Nov 2, 2026+9+56Not trending
Tue, Nov 3, 2026+4+118Not trending
Wed, Nov 4, 2026+5+54Not trending
Thu, Nov 5, 2026+5+37Not trending
Fri, Nov 6, 2026+56+511#7
Sat, Nov 7, 2026+6+60Not trending
Sun, Nov 8, 2026+0+159Not trending
Mon, Nov 9, 2026+2+215Not trending
Tue, Nov 10, 2026+7+58Not trending
Wed, Nov 11, 2026+7+013Not trending
Thu, Nov 12, 2026+2+811Not trending
Fri, Nov 13, 2026+3+77Not trending
Sat, Nov 14, 2026+5+12Not trending
Sun, Nov 15, 2026+1+00Not trending
Total+566+264500
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    Sep 9, 2023 – Nov 11, 2026#1 on 9 days

    #1#5#10#15#20#25
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    1. May 171 post

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