About Trending Open Source Projects
About Trending GitHub Repositories & Open Source Projects
Explore the most starred, forked, and discussed open source repositories on GitHub — updated daily so developers never miss an emerging framework, AI tool, or library.
What is GitHub Trending?
GitHub is the world's largest platform for open source software, hosting over 330 million repositories built by developers across the globe. The GitHub Trending page highlights repositories that have gained the most stars and forks within a specific time period — making it the go-to discovery tool for developers who want to stay ahead of the tech curve.
XTrends tracks GitHub's trending repositories daily — surfacing the best open source projects before they go mainstream, so you can explore, contribute, or simply stay informed about what the global developer community is building right now.
What data does XTrends show for GitHub?
Every trending repository on XTrends comes with complete developer metrics at a glance:
Trending programming languages we track
Different languages dominate different areas of tech. XTrends shows trending repos across all major languages:
Why track GitHub trending repositories?
- Discover emerging frameworks early — find the next big tool before your peers do
- Stay updated on AI & ML tools — trending LLM, RAG & AI agent repos appear daily
- Find projects to contribute to — rising stars are actively looking for contributors
- Get content & blog ideas — trending repos = topics developers are already searching for
- Monitor the open source ecosystem — understand which technologies are gaining real momentum
How to find trending GitHub repos on XTrends?
- Open the GitHub Trending page on xtrends.akgnews.com
- Browse daily updated trending repositories sorted by stars gained today
- Filter by programming language using the language selector
- Click any repository name to open it directly on GitHub
- Bookmark XTrends to check GitHub trends every day