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August 2021

Permanent archive for August 2021, ranking tracked GitHub repositories by stars gained during that calendar month from GitStarClub's precomputed ranking data.

2021Complete ranking

Answer capsule

As of June 21, 2026, August 2021 GitHub Star Rankings ranks tracked GitHub repositories by stars gained in the selected period. public-apis/public-apis leads with +9.3k stars, followed by microsoft/Web-Dev-For-Beginners and commaai/openpilot. 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

August 2021

In August 2021, public-apis/public-apis led GitHub with +9,330 stars, ahead of microsoft/Web-Dev-For-Beginners and commaai/openpilot. commaai/openpilot grew fastest, up 15%. 34 repositories first crossed 10,000 stars (e.g. GitHubDaily/GitHubDaily, google/zx).

Daily movement

Most stars added

August 2021 GitHub repositories by stars gained

  1. 1
    public-apis/public-apis442.9k
    +9.3kPython
  2. 2
    microsoft/Web-Dev-For-Beginners95.9k
    +4.3kJavaScript
  3. 3
    commaai/openpilot61.5k
    +4.1kPython
  4. 4
    EbookFoundation/free-programming-books390.6k
    +3.8kPython
  5. 5
    babysor/MockingBird36.9k
    +3.7kPython
  6. 6
    microsoft/ML-For-Beginners87.0k
    +3.7kJupyter Notebook
  7. 7
    NvChad/NvChad28.3k
    +3.5kLua
  8. 8
    ibraheemdev/modern-unix32.9k
    +3.2kUnknown
  9. 9
    trekhleb/javascript-algorithms196.1k
    +3.1kJavaScript
  10. 10
    codecrafters-io/build-your-own-x517.5k
    +3.0kMarkdown
  11. 11
    tauri-apps/tauri108.1k
    +3.0kRust
  12. 12
    ventoy/Ventoy77.3k
    +2.9kC
  13. 13
    nilbuild/developer-roadmap357.8k
    +2.9kTypeScript
  14. 14
    google/zx45.5k
    +2.8kJavaScript
  15. 15
    fastapi/sqlmodel18.1k
    +2.8kPython
  16. 16
    donnemartin/system-design-primer354.0k
    +2.7kPython
  17. 17
    Textualize/textual36.3k
    +2.7kPython
  18. 18
    yt-dlp/yt-dlp172.1k
    +2.5kPython

Fastest growth

August 2021 GitHub repositories by growth rate

  1. 1
    commaai/openpilot61.5k
    +14.6%Python
  2. 2
    tauri-apps/tauri108.1k
    +14.4%Rust
  3. 3
    microsoft/Web-Dev-For-Beginners95.9k
    +13.8%JavaScript
  4. 4
    ventoy/Ventoy77.3k
    +12.6%C
  5. 5
    localstack/localstack65.1k
    +7.4%Python
  6. 6
    anuraghazra/github-readme-stats79.7k
    +7.2%JavaScript
  7. 7
    fastapi/fastapi99.4k
    +5.9%Python
  8. 8
    mitmproxy/mitmproxy44.0k
    +5.9%Python
  9. 9
    swisskyrepo/PayloadsAllTheThings78.6k
    +5.9%Python
  10. 10
    PowerShell/PowerShell54.0k
    +5.8%C#

Newcomers

August 2021 GitHub repositories crossing 10k stars

  1. GitHubDaily/GitHubDaily46.8k
    10k crossing day: Aug 3, 2021Unknown
  2. google/zx45.5k
    10k crossing day: Aug 17, 2021JavaScript
  3. kuchin/awesome-cto35.1k
    10k crossing day: Aug 1, 2021Unknown
  4. keycloak/keycloak35.0k
    10k crossing day: Aug 3, 2021Java
  5. tayllan/awesome-algorithms25.3k
    10k crossing day: Aug 23, 2021Unknown
  6. QL-Win/QuickLook23.8k
    10k crossing day: Aug 2, 2021C#
  7. izackwu/TeachYourselfCS-CN22.1k
    10k crossing day: Aug 21, 2021Unknown
  8. EthicalML/awesome-production-machine-learning20.6k
    10k crossing day: Aug 23, 2021Unknown
  9. afatcoder/LeetcodeTop20.0k
    10k crossing day: Aug 21, 2021Unknown
  10. rrweb-io/rrweb19.7k
    10k crossing day: Aug 23, 2021TypeScript

Complete ranking

Complete August 2021 GitHub repository rankings

  1. 1
    public-apis/public-apis442.9k
    +9.3kPython
  2. 2
    microsoft/Web-Dev-For-Beginners95.9k
    +4.3kJavaScript
  3. 3
    commaai/openpilot61.5k
    +4.1kPython
  4. 4
    EbookFoundation/free-programming-books390.6k
    +3.8kPython
  5. 5
    babysor/MockingBird36.9k
    +3.7kPython
  6. 6
    microsoft/ML-For-Beginners87.0k
    +3.7kJupyter Notebook
  7. 7
    NvChad/NvChad28.3k
    +3.5kLua
  8. 8
    ibraheemdev/modern-unix32.9k
    +3.2kUnknown
  9. 9
    trekhleb/javascript-algorithms196.1k
    +3.1kJavaScript
  10. 10
    codecrafters-io/build-your-own-x517.5k
    +3.0kMarkdown
  11. 11
    tauri-apps/tauri108.1k
    +3.0kRust
  12. 12
    ventoy/Ventoy77.3k
    +2.9kC
  13. 13
    nilbuild/developer-roadmap357.8k
    +2.9kTypeScript
  14. 14
    google/zx45.5k
    +2.8kJavaScript
  15. 15
    fastapi/sqlmodel18.1k
    +2.8kPython
  16. 16
    donnemartin/system-design-primer354.0k
    +2.7kPython
  17. 17
    Textualize/textual36.3k
    +2.7kPython
  18. 18
    yt-dlp/yt-dlp172.1k
    +2.5kPython
  19. 19
    localstack/localstack65.1k
    +2.5kPython
  20. 20
    fastapi/fastapi99.4k
    +2.4kPython
  21. 21
    flutter/flutter177.0k
    +2.2kDart
  22. 22
    TheAlgorithms/Python222.1k
    +2.2kPython
  23. 23
    freqtrade/freqtrade51.6k
    +2.2kPython
  24. 24
    ManimCommunity/manim39.1k
    +2.2kPython
  25. 25
    freeCodeCamp/freeCodeCamp449.8k
    +2.1kTypeScript
  26. 26
    papers-we-love/papers-we-love107.2k
    +2.1kShell
  27. 27
    ossu/computer-science205.1k
    +2.1kHTML
  28. 28
    kubescape/kubescape11.5k
    +2.1kGo
  29. 29
    jwasham/coding-interview-university353.3k
    +2.0kUnknown
  30. 30
    anuraghazra/github-readme-stats79.7k
    +2.0kJavaScript
  31. 31
    electron/electron121.7k
    +2.0kC++
  32. 32
    react/react246.0k
    +2.0kJavaScript
  33. 33
    perkfly/reverse-interview-zh18.5k
    +2.0kUnknown
  34. 34
    myspaghetti/macos-virtualbox13.5k
    +1.9kShell
  35. 35
    public-api-lists/public-api-lists14.8k
    +1.9kUnknown
  36. 36
    swisskyrepo/PayloadsAllTheThings78.6k
    +1.8kPython
  37. 37
    CyC2018/CS-Notes184.6k
    +1.8kUnknown
  38. 38
    meilisearch/meilisearch58.2k
    +1.8kRust
  39. 39
    dataease/dataease24.1k
    +1.8kJava
  40. 40
    swc-project/swc34.1k
    +1.8kRust
  41. 41
    kunal-kushwaha/DSA-Bootcamp-Java23.0k
    +1.8kJava
  42. 42
    marceloprates/prettymaps12.3k
    +1.8kJupyter Notebook
  43. 43
    Snailclimb/JavaGuide156.5k
    +1.8kJavaScript
  44. 44
    microsoft/PowerToys135.3k
    +1.8kC#
  45. 45
    vercel/next.js140.1k
    +1.8kJavaScript
  46. 46
    alan2207/bulletproof-react35.4k
    +1.7kTypeScript
  47. 47
    nextcloud/server35.9k
    +1.7kPHP
  48. 48
    PowerShell/PowerShell54.0k
    +1.7kC#
  49. 49
    saadeghi/daisyui41.1k
    +1.7kSvelte
  50. 50
    practical-tutorials/project-based-learning270.1k
    +1.6kUnknown
  51. 51
    torvalds/linux237.0k
    +1.6kC
  52. 52
    labmlai/annotated_deep_learning_paper_implementations67.0k
    +1.6kPython
  53. 53
    microsoft/vscode186.6k
    +1.6kTypeScript
  54. 54
    supabase/supabase104.5k
    +1.6kTypeScript
  55. 55
    iptv-org/iptv126.7k
    +1.6kTypeScript
  56. 56
    jina-ai/serve21.9k
    +1.5kPython
  57. 57
    huggingface/transformers161.7k
    +1.5kPython
  58. 58
    doocs/source-code-hunter23.1k
    +1.5kJava
  59. 59
    sindresorhus/awesome477.2k
    +1.5kUnknown
  60. 60
    vuejs/vue209.9k
    +1.5kTypeScript
  61. 61
    ytdl-org/youtube-dl140.5k
    +1.4kPython
  62. 62
    GrowingGit/GitHub-Chinese-Top-Charts108.4k
    +1.4kJava
  63. 63
    3b1b/manim87.7k
    +1.4kPython
  64. 64
    nodejs/node117.9k
    +1.4kJavaScript
  65. 65
    youngyangyang04/leetcode-master61.7k
    +1.4kShell
  66. 66
    labuladong/fucking-algorithm134.4k
    +1.4kMarkdown
  67. 67
    AkashSingh3031/The-Complete-FAANG-Preparation12.0k
    +1.4kJupyter Notebook
  68. 68
    discordjs/discord.js26.7k
    +1.4kTypeScript
  69. 69
    airbnb/javascript148.1k
    +1.4kJavaScript
  70. 70
    mitmproxy/mitmproxy44.0k
    +1.4kPython
  71. 71
    bradtraversy/50projects50days40.6k
    +1.4kCSS
  72. 72
    strapi/strapi72.4k
    +1.4kTypeScript
  73. 73
    ryanmcdermott/clean-code-javascript94.5k
    +1.4kJavaScript
  74. 74
    ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh188.1k
    +1.4kShell
  75. 75
    vuejs/core53.9k
    +1.4kTypeScript
  76. 76
    nocodb/nocodb63.5k
    +1.3kTypeScript
  77. 77
    MunGell/awesome-for-beginners86.7k
    +1.3kUnknown
  78. 78
    PaddlePaddle/PaddleOCR83.2k
    +1.3kPython
  79. 79
    benbusby/whoogle-search11.6k
    +1.3kPython
  80. 80
    tokio-rs/axum26.3k
    +1.3kRust
  81. 81
    lydiahallie/javascript-questions65.3k
    +1.3kUnknown
  82. 82
    quasarframework/quasar27.2k
    +1.3kJavaScript
  83. 83
    nektos/act70.8k
    +1.3kGo
  84. 84
    github/gitignore174.5k
    +1.3kUnknown
  85. 85
    geekxh/hello-algorithm36.1k
    +1.3kJava
  86. 86
    eugeneyan/applied-ml29.8k
    +1.3kUnknown
  87. 87
    microsoft/IoT-For-Beginners17.0k
    +1.3kJupyter Notebook
  88. 88
    jackfrued/Python-100-Days183.6k
    +1.2kJupyter Notebook
  89. 89
    leonardomso/33-js-concepts66.5k
    +1.2kJavaScript
  90. 90
    freefq/free40.9k
    +1.2kUnknown
  91. 91
    getify/You-Dont-Know-JS184.5k
    +1.2kUnknown
  92. 92
    louislam/uptime-kuma88.2k
    +1.2kJavaScript
  93. 93
    Genymobile/scrcpy143.9k
    +1.2kC
  94. 94
    ffmpegwasm/ffmpeg.wasm17.6k
    +1.2kC
  95. 95
    axios/axios109.1k
    +1.2kJavaScript
  96. 96
    golang/go134.8k
    +1.2kGo
  97. 97
    filebrowser/filebrowser35.2k
    +1.2kGo
  98. 98
    emilk/egui29.5k
    +1.2kRust
  99. 99
    tailwindlabs/tailwindcss95.7k
    +1.2kTypeScript
  100. 100
    vitejs/vite81.6k
    +1.1kTypeScript

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Frequently asked questions

What does August 2021 GitHub Star Rankings rank?

As of June 21, 2026, August 2021 GitHub Star Rankings ranks tracked GitHub repositories by stars gained in the selected period.

Which repository leads August 2021 GitHub Star Rankings?

public-apis/public-apis leads August 2021 GitHub Star Rankings with +9.3k stars.

Who follows public-apis/public-apis in August 2021 GitHub Star Rankings?

microsoft/Web-Dev-For-Beginners appears next in the visible ranking with +4.3k stars.

Does August 2021 GitHub Star Rankings use live database queries?

No. GitStarClub renders August 2021 GitHub Star Rankings from GitStarClub's precomputed ranking and repository data.