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fastify/fastify

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Total stars
37,189
Today
+1
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Fast and low overhead web framework, for Node.js

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About the project

Fastify is a low-overhead web framework for Node.js with a plugin architecture, JSON Schema validation, and Pino logging. It is suited for building high-throughput HTTP servers and APIs.

Useful for
  • Build a Node.js REST API with JSON Schema request validation
  • Start an HTTP server with built-in Pino logging
  • Extend the app with Fastify plugins and hooks

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

Star growth looks organic. Data as of September 24, 2026, 10:53 UTC.

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

Stars per day

0815August 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

  • 1 star so far today, about 2 expected by the end of the day.
  • Recent forks include notable developers: @EnginKARATAS (457 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 24, 2026, 10:53 UTC. Sources and measurement limits →

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Numbers

Total stars
37,189
Today
+1 star on 2026-09-24 (UTC), ≈ 2 by evening
Forks
3,032
Issues and pull requests
6,570
Watchers
368
Language
JavaScript
License
MIT
Latest release
v6.0.0-alpha.4 · September 17, 2026
Created
September 28, 2016
Last push
September 24, 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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