flyinghead/flycast
- Total stars
- 2,589
- Today · UTC
- +2since 11:44 UTC
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Flycast is a multiplatform Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, Naomi 2 and Atomiswave emulator
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About the project
A multi-platform Sega Dreamcast, Naomi, Naomi 2, and Atomiswave emulator derived from reicast. It lets you run games for these console and arcade systems on PC, Android, macOS, and Xbox.
Useful for
- Play Sega Dreamcast games on PC without the original console
- Build the emulator from source on Linux with Vulkan or OpenGL
- Install Flycast on Android via Google Play or on macOS via Homebrew
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Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 12, 2026, 12:52 UTC.
The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.
Stars per day
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
- Star-counter measurements on 2026-10-12 (UTC), 11:44–12:47: 2587 → 2589 stars (+2). This is the change over that interval.
- Estimated end-of-day forecast: about +4 stars, using observed gains and the previous day.
- GitHub Trending C++ today: #7, +3 stars.
Measured growth: the last 7 completed days
New stars over 7 days: 19. +12% versus the preceding 7 days.
Daily measurements · UTC
- October 5, 2026
- 3
- October 6, 2026
- 4
- October 7, 2026
- 1
- October 8, 2026
- 2
- October 9, 2026
- 3
- October 10, 2026
- 2
- October 11, 2026
- 4
Largest measured day in the last 30 days: 4 · September 12, 2026. Days with data: 30.
Completed days come from GitHub star history; today and forecasts are excluded from this comparison. History checked: October 12, 2026, 12:52 UTC. Sources and measurement limits →
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Numbers
- Total stars
- 2,589
- Today
- +2 stars measured 2026-10-12, 11:44–12:47 UTC, ≈ 4 by evening
- Forks
- 366
- Issues and pull requests
- 2,390
- Watchers
- 72
- Language
- C++
- License
- GPL-2.0
- Latest release
- v2.7 · August 19, 2026
- Created
- April 27, 2018
- Last push
- October 12, 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.
Spotted in
- October 12, 2026GitHub Trending C++ today: #7, +3 stars
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