Month - Permanent archive

March 2016

Permanent archive for March 2016, ranking tracked GitHub repositories by stars gained during that calendar month from GitStarClub's precomputed ranking data.

Answer capsule

As of June 21, 2026, March 2016 GitHub Star Rankings ranks tracked GitHub repositories by stars gained in the selected period. freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp leads with +16.7k stars, followed by public-apis/public-apis and netdata/netdata. GitStarClub generates this visible ranking from GitStarClub's precomputed ranking and repository data, without runtime search, a database, or AI. - GitStarClub

Data as of
June 21, 2026
Source
GitStarClub

March 2016

In March 2016, freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp led GitHub with +16,711 stars, ahead of public-apis/public-apis and netdata/netdata. freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp grew fastest, up 21%. 11 repositories first crossed 10,000 stars (e.g. angular/angular, mui/material-ui).

Daily movement

Most stars added

March 2016 GitHub repositories by stars gained

  1. 1
    +16.7kTypeScript
  2. 2
    +5.7kPython
  3. 3
    +4.7kC
  4. 4
    +3.7kJavaScript
  5. 5
    +2.9kUnknown
  6. 6
    react/react246.0k
    +2.4kJavaScript
  7. 7
    +2.4kJavaScript
  8. 8
    +2.3kUnknown
  9. 9
    +2.2kC++
  10. 10
    +2.1kJavaScript
  11. 11
    +2.1kTypeScript
  12. 12
    +2.0kC++
  13. 13
    +2.0kC++
  14. 14
    +1.9kJavaScript
  15. 15
    +1.9kCSS
  16. 16
    +1.9kJavaScript
  17. 17
    +1.9kLua
  18. 18
    +1.9kRust

Fastest growth

March 2016 GitHub repositories by growth rate

  1. 1
    +21.4%TypeScript
  2. 2
    react/react246.0k
    +10.3%JavaScript
  3. 3
    +7.8%C++
  4. 4
    +7.4%Unknown
  5. 6
    +5.9%MDX
  6. 7
    +5.2%Swift
  7. 8
    +4.7%JavaScript
  8. 9
    +3.9%Unknown
  9. 10
    +1.7%Unknown

Newcomers

March 2016 GitHub repositories crossing 10k stars

  1. 10k crossing day: Mar 11, 2016TypeScript
  2. 10k crossing day: Mar 17, 2016JavaScript
  3. 10k crossing day: Mar 16, 2016Blade
  4. 10k crossing day: Mar 10, 2016TypeScript
  5. 10k crossing day: Mar 11, 2016JavaScript
  6. 10k crossing day: Mar 11, 2016TypeScript
  7. 10k crossing day: Mar 15, 2016Swift
  8. 10k crossing day: Mar 4, 2016Objective-C
  9. 10k crossing day: Mar 9, 2016Unknown
  10. 10k crossing day: Mar 3, 2016Unknown

Complete ranking

Complete March 2016 GitHub repository rankings

  1. 1
    +16.7kTypeScript
  2. 2
    +5.7kPython
  3. 3
    +4.7kC
  4. 4
    +3.7kJavaScript
  5. 5
    +2.9kUnknown
  6. 6
    react/react246.0k
    +2.4kJavaScript
  7. 7
    +2.4kJavaScript
  8. 8
    +2.3kUnknown
  9. 9
    +2.2kC++
  10. 10
    +2.1kJavaScript
  11. 11
    +2.1kTypeScript
  12. 12
    +2.0kC++
  13. 13
    +2.0kC++
  14. 14
    +1.9kJavaScript
  15. 15
    +1.9kCSS
  16. 16
    +1.9kJavaScript
  17. 17
    +1.9kLua
  18. 18
    +1.9kRust
  19. 19
    +1.8kUnknown
  20. 21
    +1.7kC++
  21. 22
    +1.7kGo
  22. 23
    +1.7kShell
  23. 24
    +1.7kUnknown
  24. 25
    +1.7kMDX
  25. 26
    +1.6kTypeScript
  26. 28
    +1.6kTypeScript
  27. 30
    +1.5kKotlin
  28. 31
    +1.5kUnknown
  29. 32
    vuejs/vue209.9k
    +1.4kTypeScript
  30. 33
    d3/d3113.1k
    +1.4kShell
  31. 34
    +1.3kDart
  32. 35
    +1.3kUnknown
  33. 36
    +1.3kPython
  34. 37
    +1.2kC#
  35. 38
    gogs/gogs47.6k
    +1.2kGo
  36. 39
    +1.2kSwift
  37. 40
    +1.2kJavaScript
  38. 41
    +1.2kTypeScript
  39. 42
    nodejs/node117.9k
    +1.2kJavaScript
  40. 43
    atom/atom60.8k
    +1.2kJavaScript
  41. 44
    +1.2kJavaScript
  42. 45
    +1.2kCSS
  43. 46
    moby/moby71.7k
    +1.1kGo
  44. 47
    +1.1kTypeScript
  45. 48
    +1.1kJavaScript
  46. 49
    +1.1kJava
  47. 50
    +1.1kTypeScript
  48. 51
    +1.1kC
  49. 52
    +1.1kJavaScript
  50. 53
    Tencent/weui27.4k
    +1.1kHTML
  51. 54
    +1.0kHTML
  52. 55
    +1.0kJavaScript
  53. 56
    avajs/ava20.8k
    +1.0kJavaScript
  54. 57
    +1.0kC
  55. 58
    +1.0kPython
  56. 59
    +1.0kHTML
  57. 60
    golang/go134.8k
    +1.0kGo
  58. 61
    +991Python
  59. 63
    +972JavaScript
  60. 64
    +965Swift
  61. 65
    +964Objective-C
  62. 66
    +964JavaScript
  63. 67
    +948Unknown
  64. 68
    +944CSS
  65. 69
    +941Python
  66. 70
    +934Rust
  67. 71
    +932JavaScript
  68. 72
    +922C++
  69. 73
    airyland/vux17.5k
    +922Vue
  70. 74
    +915Unknown
  71. 75
    +909Kotlin
  72. 76
    +893Swift
  73. 77
    +883Ruby
  74. 78
    +854JavaScript
  75. 79
    +854TypeScript
  76. 80
    +844HTML
  77. 81
    +842JavaScript
  78. 82
    +827TypeScript
  79. 83
    +821Vim Snippet
  80. 84
    +810JavaScript
  81. 85
    +806Unknown
  82. 86
    +800TypeScript
  83. 87
    +796JavaScript
  84. 88
    +793JavaScript
  85. 89
    +791Swift
  86. 90
    kataras/iris25.6k
    +789Go
  87. 91
    +787Unknown
  88. 92
    BVLC/caffe34.6k
    +786C++
  89. 93
    +779Python
  90. 94
    gulpjs/gulp33.0k
    +772JavaScript
  91. 95
    +770Go
  92. 96
    +758JavaScript
  93. 97
    +756JavaScript
  94. 98
    +748Python
  95. 99
    +748Java
  96. 100
    ipfs/ipfs23.1k
    +744Unknown

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Frequently asked questions

What does March 2016 GitHub Star Rankings rank?

As of June 21, 2026, March 2016 GitHub Star Rankings ranks tracked GitHub repositories by stars gained in the selected period.

Which repository leads March 2016 GitHub Star Rankings?

freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp leads March 2016 GitHub Star Rankings with +16.7k stars.

Who follows freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp in March 2016 GitHub Star Rankings?

public-apis/public-apis appears next in the visible ranking with +5.7k stars.

Does March 2016 GitHub Star Rankings use live database queries?

No. GitStarClub renders March 2016 GitHub Star Rankings from GitStarClub's precomputed ranking and repository data.