Linux

The Linux Kernel is the main component of a Linux operating system (OS) and is the core interface between a computer's hardware and its processes

started in 1996
1,352,130 commits
28,952 contributors

Rank

1

Git Repositories

Started

1996-05-15 10,577 days ago

Open Core Products

RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) RedHat (IBM)
Rocky Linux Rocky Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES) SUSE

GitHub Stars

187,750 #16

Weekly commits since inception

1996 2010 2025

Weekly contributors since inception

1996 2010 2025

Recent Project Activity

Time Period Commits Contributors
Past 30 days 1,225 commits #28 378 contributors #7
Past 90 days 14,052 commits #9 1,879 contributors #1
Past 365 days 73,748 commits #8 5,008 contributors #1
Past 1095 days 249,194 commits #8 9,616 contributors #2
All time 1,352,130 commits 28,952 contributors

Contributing Individuals

Contributor 30 days 90 days 365 days 1095 days All time
1 28 110 373 450
0 0 27 62 1,434
0 2 39 232 1,049
0 6 17 115 1,317
0 5 41 264 944
205 Yu Kuai
0 12 117 362 492
3 39 137 342 342
0 0 0 1 1,601
0 10 72 388 559
0 16 56 138 1,082
1 1 2 25 1,522
212 Rob Clark
0 3 33 230 1,008
0 2 7 136 1,274
0 0 8 158 1,233
3 10 94 300 630
0 0 14 65 1,386
0 6 52 190 997
0 26 117 245 595
0 0 8 50 1,402
220 Nam Cao
2 122 163 179 179
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