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JabRef/jabref

Desktop app for managing BibTeX and BibLaTeX (.bib) libraries

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How fast JabRef/jabref 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 13 – Nov 12, 2026

Stars +174 in 61 days

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Forks +171 in 61 days

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8

Merged PRs 526 in 61 days

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Stars, forks, merged pull requests and Trendshift Trending rank, by day
DayStars gainedForks gainedMerged PRs
Sun, Sep 13, 2026+5+521
Mon, Sep 14, 2026+4+17
Tue, Sep 15, 2026+4+517
Wed, Sep 16, 2026+5+114
Thu, Sep 17, 2026+4+42
Fri, Sep 18, 2026+4+32
Sat, Sep 19, 2026+4+32
Sun, Sep 20, 2026+1+20
Mon, Sep 21, 2026+3+37
Tue, Sep 22, 2026+3+424
Wed, Sep 23, 2026+3+315
Thu, Sep 24, 2026+4+37
Fri, Sep 25, 2026+3+06
Sat, Sep 26, 2026+4+14
Sun, Sep 27, 2026+0+67
Mon, Sep 28, 2026+4+320
Tue, Sep 29, 2026+3+12
Wed, Sep 30, 2026+6+313
Thu, Oct 1, 2026+3+415
Fri, Oct 2, 2026+1+22
Sat, Oct 3, 2026+0+31
Sun, Oct 4, 2026+4+11
Mon, Oct 5, 2026+1+27
Tue, Oct 6, 2026+2+210
Wed, Oct 7, 2026+1+59
Thu, Oct 8, 2026+3+53
Fri, Oct 9, 2026+2+214
Sat, Oct 10, 2026+5+415
Sun, Oct 11, 2026+2+38
Mon, Oct 12, 2026+1+38
Tue, Oct 13, 2026+3+78
Wed, Oct 14, 2026+3+411
Thu, Oct 15, 2026+1+24
Fri, Oct 16, 2026+4+01
Sat, Oct 17, 2026+0+34
Sun, Oct 18, 2026+2+32
Mon, Oct 19, 2026+4+316
Tue, Oct 20, 2026+2+410
Wed, Oct 21, 2026+8+59
Thu, Oct 22, 2026+9+44
Fri, Oct 23, 2026+1+05
Sat, Oct 24, 2026+1+81
Sun, Oct 25, 2026+2+58
Mon, Oct 26, 2026+9+513
Tue, Oct 27, 2026+2+37
Wed, Oct 28, 2026+2+18
Thu, Oct 29, 2026+2+210
Fri, Oct 30, 2026+1+19
Sat, Oct 31, 2026+2+219
Sun, Nov 1, 2026+0+33
Mon, Nov 2, 2026+2+212
Tue, Nov 3, 2026+3+211
Wed, Nov 4, 2026+4+520
Thu, Nov 5, 2026+2+29
Fri, Nov 6, 2026+0+211
Sat, Nov 7, 2026+2+18
Sun, Nov 8, 2026+2+03
Mon, Nov 9, 2026+6+320
Tue, Nov 10, 2026+1+06
Wed, Nov 11, 2026+4+111
Thu, Nov 12, 2026+1+10
Total+174+171526
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    Where the repository ranked on GitHub Trending, one dot for each day it was on a list

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    Sep 12, 2023 – Oct 23, 2026#1 on 1 day

    #1#5#10#15#20#25
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    Mentions and achievements

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    1. Jul 161 post

      • • Search across online catalogs like Google Scholar and arXiv • Import references from over 15 formats and extract PDF metadata • Cite-as-you-write with Word, LibreOffice, and LaTeX editors

        Read full on X, posted by @the_osps

        @the_osps · x.com

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