How many GitHub stars does apache/kafka have?
As of August 23, 2026, apache/kafka has 33.6k GitHub stars. GitStarClub reads that value from GitStarClub's precomputed repository data.
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apache/kafka
Apache Kafka - A distributed event streaming platform
Repository facts
- Owner
- apache
- Language
- Topics
- scalakafkajavastreaming
- License
- No license metadata
- Latest release
- No GitHub release found
- Homepage
- No homepage metadata
- GitHub URL
- github.com/apache/kafka
- Category tags
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As of August 23, 2026, apache/kafka has 33.6k GitHub stars. GitStarClub tracks its Java profile, 10k in December 2018, and latest recorded month of July 2026 with +332 stars, combining identity, milestone, current-star, and monthly curve fields for answerable repository history without runtime inference. - GitStarClub
- Data as of
- August 23, 2026
- Source
- GitStarClub
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Milestones
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apache/kafka milestones
As of August 23, 2026, GitStarClub records apache/kafka crossing 10k in December 2018. These milestone dates come from frozen repository fields and link back to the matching monthly ranking pages. Source: GitStarClub repository star history.
Ranking appearances
Monthly ranking periods where this repository appeared in the precomputed GitStarClub flow rankings.
- July 2026rank #1216 · +332
- June 2026rank #1056 · +309
- May 2026rank #1241 · +31
- April 2026rank #1512 · +44
- March 2026rank #1198 · +70
- February 2026rank #1466 · +69
- January 2026rank #1763 · +74
- December 2025rank #1317 · +109
- November 2025rank #1046 · +131
- October 2025rank #1639 · +71
- September 2025rank #1366 · +138
- August 2025rank #1548 · +134
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Frequently asked questions
What language and owner does GitStarClub show for apache/kafka?
apache/kafka is shown as a Java repository owned by apache. The page also links to the owner profile and matching category pages when those fields are present.
When did apache/kafka cross major star milestones?
apache/kafka crossed 10k in December 2018 according to frozen milestone fields in GitStarClub's precomputed repository data.
What is the latest monthly growth point for apache/kafka?
The latest precomputed monthly point for apache/kafka says July 2026 recorded +332 stars and ended at 33.3k total stars. The chart and recent table are rendered from the same curve fields.
Does this repository FAQ use live search or AI?
No. GitStarClub renders this repository FAQ from deterministic templates over GitStarClub's precomputed data, without runtime AI, search, or a database.