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Star momentum, maintenance concentration, contributor health, and codebase change — one report built from public repository data.

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Current stars
4,031
Activity since
2011
Latest activity
Sep 2026

Public star activity

Last 30 days
+8
Last 90 days
+8
Actions / day
0.7
Public star actions

stars from February 13, 2011 to September 16, 2026, peaking at 4,185.4.2k STARS15 YR 7 MO4.2kSEP 2026FEB 2011

4,185 stars on September 16, 2026.

stars by date
Datestars
February 13, 20111
March 19, 201127
April 4, 201138
April 29, 201157
June 10, 201175
July 7, 201184
August 4, 2011102
September 9, 2011117
September 28, 2011126
October 22, 2011143
November 26, 2011160
December 4, 2011170
December 25, 2011187
January 23, 2012209
February 10, 2012217
March 7, 2012236
November 8, 2012256
November 22, 2012265
December 19, 2012282
January 20, 2013304
January 30, 2013312
March 6, 2013330
May 2, 2013348
May 23, 2013356
July 23, 2013372
September 9, 2013388
October 19, 2013396
December 14, 2013410
January 26, 2014425
February 18, 2014434
March 18, 2014451
April 17, 2014482
May 8, 2014489
June 16, 2014508
August 1, 2014526
September 2, 2014533
October 5, 2014563
October 28, 2014578
November 7, 2014587
December 5, 2014605
January 10, 2015624
January 26, 2015634
March 1, 2015648
March 24, 2015669
April 7, 2015678
April 24, 2015694
May 18, 2015713
May 29, 2015723
June 25, 2015743
July 31, 2015759
August 9, 2015768
August 30, 2015787
September 23, 2015805
October 9, 2015815
November 1, 2015835
November 30, 2015856
December 16, 2015866
January 4, 2016883
January 27, 2016904
February 8, 2016914
March 2, 2016934
March 23, 2016958
April 16, 2016981
April 25, 2016994
May 22, 20161,014
July 1, 20161,035
July 12, 20161,047
August 5, 20161,067
August 31, 20161,089
September 15, 20161,099
October 8, 20161,118
November 13, 20161,136
November 29, 20161,144
December 20, 20161,173
January 16, 20171,196
January 26, 20171,204
February 28, 20171,230
March 19, 20171,256
March 29, 20171,272
April 19, 20171,294
May 21, 20171,314
May 31, 20171,324
June 25, 20171,347
July 8, 20171,366
July 19, 20171,378
August 15, 20171,405
September 12, 20171,427
September 24, 20171,440
October 14, 20171,464
November 5, 20171,482
November 18, 20171,492
December 7, 20171,515
December 29, 20171,539
January 9, 20181,547
February 1, 20181,573
February 23, 20181,594
March 8, 20181,605
March 29, 20181,626
April 22, 20181,650
May 3, 20181,660
May 27, 20181,685
June 14, 20181,701
June 22, 20181,774
July 15, 20181,800
August 2, 20181,816
August 11, 20181,824
September 1, 20181,841
September 28, 20181,864
October 11, 20181,875
November 5, 20181,900
November 25, 20181,921
December 10, 20181,933
January 10, 20191,954
January 31, 20191,976
February 13, 20191,987
March 2, 20192,009
March 20, 20192,035
April 2, 20192,049
April 19, 20192,083
May 2, 20192,118
May 11, 20192,129
May 28, 20192,156
June 14, 20192,185
June 24, 20192,196
July 15, 20192,215
August 7, 20192,241
August 19, 20192,255
September 8, 20192,272
October 3, 20192,292
October 12, 20192,302
November 11, 20192,319
December 4, 20192,337
December 19, 20192,348
January 11, 20202,373
February 7, 20202,392
March 2, 20202,400
March 20, 20202,422
April 14, 20202,446
April 28, 20202,458
May 21, 20202,478
June 16, 20202,507
June 29, 20202,517
July 16, 20202,541
August 5, 20202,562
August 15, 20202,573
September 10, 20202,598
October 13, 20202,622
October 27, 20202,631
November 14, 20202,656
December 4, 20202,680
December 12, 20202,689
January 6, 20212,705
January 30, 20212,728
February 7, 20212,741
March 7, 20212,755
March 27, 20212,778
April 10, 20212,790
April 29, 20212,809
May 23, 20212,831
June 5, 20212,840
July 1, 20212,861
July 28, 20212,878
August 6, 20212,890
August 24, 20212,905
September 19, 20212,927
September 28, 20212,938
October 24, 20212,955
November 16, 20212,975
November 25, 20212,984
December 20, 20213,007
January 4, 20223,029
January 12, 20223,041
January 30, 20223,068
February 22, 20223,089
March 6, 20223,103
March 29, 20223,127
April 24, 20223,153
May 9, 20223,165
May 30, 20223,183
June 18, 20223,201
July 22, 20223,218
July 31, 20223,227
September 2, 20223,246
September 24, 20223,272
October 14, 20223,282
November 15, 20223,305
December 18, 20223,324
December 29, 20223,333
January 31, 20233,354
February 19, 20233,374
March 2, 20233,384
March 23, 20233,405
April 18, 20233,425
May 8, 20233,434
June 1, 20233,454
July 5, 20233,473
July 20, 20233,481
August 24, 20233,503
September 18, 20233,518
October 4, 20233,527
October 26, 20233,550
November 12, 20233,570
November 23, 20233,579
December 18, 20233,600
January 11, 20243,621
January 31, 20243,631
March 2, 20243,651
March 21, 20243,671
April 2, 20243,678
April 27, 20243,703
May 19, 20243,719
May 31, 20243,733
June 19, 20243,751
July 13, 20243,776
July 24, 20243,786
August 18, 20243,804
September 8, 20243,823
September 20, 20243,835
October 22, 20243,858
November 15, 20243,877
November 24, 20243,888
December 15, 20243,909
January 7, 20253,927
January 20, 20253,936
February 15, 20253,957
March 13, 20253,978
April 6, 20253,986
May 4, 20254,004
June 5, 20254,022
June 26, 20254,031
July 26, 20254,050
August 23, 20254,066
September 3, 20254,074
October 25, 20254,094
November 18, 20254,112
November 29, 20254,131
December 26, 20254,148
January 30, 20264,162
February 25, 20264,169
September 16, 20264,185

The last 90 days run behind its lifetime average, which is ordinary for a mature project.

Observed activity milestones: 100 around Aug 20111k around May 2016

The commit history reads apache/httpd a second time

methodology

Fix-labelled changes, file change frequency, ownership concentration and maintenance cadence, each computed from this repository's analyzed commit window. None of them is derived from stars, which is why they are allowed to disagree with the curve above.

Fix-labelled changes
Fix-labelled changes for apache/httpd
File change frequency
File change frequency for apache/httpd
Bus factor
Bus factor for apache/httpd
Maintenance pulse
Maintenance pulse for apache/httpd
Contributors
Contributors for apache/httpd
Language activity
Language activity for apache/httpd
Commit activity
Commit activity for apache/httpd
Recent TODO/FIXME movement
Recent TODO/FIXME movement for apache/httpd

Attention is not adoption.

Stars against usage

No published package was detected for this repository, so there is nothing to lay over star growth.

Earned badges

badge studio

Maintenance, ownership and star-momentum signals, computed from the same commit and star history and embeddable as static images.

Reading badge evidence for apache/httpd.

Notes on apache/httpd

How many stars does apache/httpd have?
GitHub currently reports 4,031 stars for apache/httpd. The chart itself is rebuilt from historical star data, which records star actions and not unstars, so it reads as an attention signal rather than a net star count.
What does recent star activity look like for httpd?
gitdebt observed about 8 public star actions for apache/httpd over the latest 90 days of archive coverage (about 8 in the latest 30). This is an approximate attention signal, not a net-star count, because unstars are not present. That's below its lifetime average activity pace, which is common for mature projects.
Is httpd still active?
Public archive data shows about 8 star actions for apache/httpd in the latest 30 days of coverage. For repository activity, use the commit heatmap, commit trend, and contributor charts on this page.
When was httpd created?
apache/httpd was created on May 20, 2009. The first public star activity observed for apache/httpd is from Feb 2011.

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