pola-rs/polars
- Total stars
- 39,911
- Today
- +3
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About the project
Polars is an analytical query engine for DataFrames written in Rust, with bindings for Python, Node.js, R, and SQL. It offers fast queries with lazy execution, out-of-the-box optimization, and streaming processing for datasets larger than RAM.
Useful for
- Run order aggregation by customer from a parquet file using a lazy query
- Process 250GB of data on a laptop via streaming collect mode
- Speed up existing pandas pipelines by rewriting them with Polars expressions
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Star growth looks organic. Data as of October 2, 2026, 10:18 UTC.
The star-growth assessment does not verify whether the project is safe to run.
Stars per day
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Why it’s trending
- 3 stars so far today, about 8 expected by the end of the day.
- Recent forks include notable developers: @fornwall (2,490 followers).
Measured growth: the last 7 completed days
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Daily measurements · UTC
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Numbers
- Total stars
- 39,911
- Today
- +3 stars on 2026-10-02 (UTC), ≈ 8 by evening
- Forks
- 3,147
- Issues and pull requests
- 29,592
- Watchers
- 222
- Language
- Rust
- License
- MIT
- Latest release
- py-2.0.0-rc.2 · September 20, 2026
- Created
- May 13, 2020
- Last push
- October 2, 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 22, 2026GitHub Trending Rust today: #6, +14 stars
- September 21, 2026GitHub Trending Rust today: #6, +13 stars
- September 20, 2026GitHub Trending Rust today: #11, +12 stars
- September 19, 2026GitHub Trending Rust today: #11, +12 stars