Our take
Inactiveno commits in over a year- Activity
- 19
- Community
- 88
- Issues
- 21
- Pull requests
- 20
+62 stars in the last 30 days
- More contributors than 78% of the projects we track
This is a wide-ranging discovery index with a useful breadth of links, but its prolonged inactivity makes it less dependable as a current directory.
Good fit if
- You want a starting point for finding specialized curated lists across many programming and technology topics.
- You are comfortable checking linked repositories yourself for freshness and quality.
- You value a broad, nested index over a narrowly focused or actively maintained catalog.
Look elsewhere if
- You need assurance that links and recommendations are currently maintained, since there have been no recent commits or releases.
- You need a single authoritative guide rather than an index that points to independently maintained lists.
- Your use requires a permissively reusable license without attribution, since the README specifies CC BY 4.0.
All health signals
| Last commit | 2024-06-02 (2.4 years ago) |
|---|---|
| Commits, last 90 days | 0 |
| Releases, last 12 months | 0 |
| Contributors | 100+ (top contributor: 32% of commits) |
| Issues closed, last 90 days | 0 |
| Pull requests merged, last 90 days | 0 |
| Project age | 12 years |
Checked on 2026-10-14 with the GitHub API.
Project history
Daily GitHub snapshots since Oct 7, 2026. History covers stars and forks; health signals are not tracked historically.
Stars
33,783Forks
3,594Change since Nov 12, 2026: +1 stars·-1 forks
Overview
awesome-awesomeness is an index of links to specialized curated lists. Instead of collecting the resources themselves, it helps developers find collections for a language, tool, or subject across a wide range of software and technology topics.
It suits people exploring a new area or looking for a starting point for further research. The repository is inactive, so treat it as a directory rather than a maintained guide and check destination lists for current information.
Key Features
- Groups links under broad headings including programming languages and general topics.
- Covers language-specific collections, with entries for areas such as JavaScript, Python, Ruby, and Rust.
- Includes focused sublists for frameworks, platforms, and technologies, such as React, Node.js, and Android security.
- Extends beyond programming to subjects including design, data science, security, and open science.
- Links directly to external repositories and resource collections.
- Uses nested categories to show relationships between broad topics and more specialized lists.
Use Cases
- A developer learning an unfamiliar language can use the relevant category to find dedicated learning and resource lists.
- A team starting research into a topic such as security or data science can browse the index for focused collections to evaluate.
- Maintainers of curated lists can discover related collections and see how topics are organized across the directory.
- A student or educator seeking broad programming resources can use the language and books categories as a discovery starting point.
What you need
Detected in the repository
- Ruby (main language on GitHub)
Getting Started
Open the repository README and follow a category link to the relevant collection. Check that collection for current details.
License in Plain Words
No standard license was detected. Without a license, the default copyright rules apply: you may read the code, but not reuse it. Check the repository or ask the authors.
Considerations
The repository has had no commits in over two years and no releases in the past year, and recent issue and pull-request activity is absent. It has more than 100 contributors, with no single contributor dominating, but the repository's overall inactivity still means entries may be stale. The README specifies Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, so attribution is required when reusing its content.
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