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GrapheneOS/Messaging

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Total stars
201
Today
+3
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About the project

Messaging (SMS/MMS) app from the GrapheneOS project, written in Kotlin. Exact purpose and features are not described in the README.

Useful for
  • Build the app's APK from Kotlin sources

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1.2 Quiet Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score.

Star growth looks organic. Data as of September 28, 2026, 18:44 UTC.

The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.

Stars per day

02040August 1, 2026October 29, 2026

Bars show stars per UTC day; the line is a moving average of available history. Gaps mean missing data, not zero growth. Today's bar is incomplete. Red marks spike days.

Why it’s trending

  • 3 stars so far today, about 4 expected by the end of the day.
  • Hacker News: “GrapheneOS' rewritten Messages app is released” — 329 points, 16 days ago.
  • Recent forks include notable developers: @Surfndez (383 followers).

Measured growth: the last 7 completed days

The full 7-day window is unavailable; no weekly total or comparison is calculated.

Daily measurements · UTC
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Completed days come from GitHub star history; today and forecasts are excluded from this comparison. History checked: September 28, 2026, 18:44 UTC. Sources and measurement limits →

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Numbers

Total stars
201
Today
+3 stars on 2026-09-28 (UTC), ≈ 4 by evening
Forks
55
Issues and pull requests
376
Watchers
8
Language
Kotlin
Latest release
15 · September 26, 2026
Created
September 27, 2019
Last push
September 26, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.

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