nodejs/node
Node.js JavaScript runtime ✨🐢🚀✨
About the project
Open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment used to build server-side applications, CLI tools and build tooling. Governed by the OpenJS Foundation, it ships Current, LTS and Nightly releases.
Useful for
- Run a server-side JavaScript application outside the browser
- Build a CLI tool or automation script with Node.js
- Install an LTS runtime version for stable production use
README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.
Why it’s trending
- 7 stars so far today, about 15 expected by the end of the day.
- Interest is fading: the two-day pace is 20% of the previous week and a half.
- GitHub Trending JavaScript today: #11, +33 stars.
- About 30 forks a day — people are taking the code.
Stars per day
Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.
Numbers
- Total stars
- 122,051
- Today
- 7 · ≈ 14 by evening
- Forks
- 37,515
- Issues and pull requests
- 63,633
- Watchers
- 3,013
- Language
- JavaScript
- Latest release
- v26.10.0 · September 22, 2026
- Created
- November 26, 2014
- Last push
- September 23, 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
- September 23, 2026GitHub Trending JavaScript today: #11, +33 stars
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