cockroachdb/cockroach vs mysql/mysql-server
cockroachdb/cockroach
Stars
32,459
First recorded star in 2014.
mysql/mysql-server
Stars
12,425
First recorded star in 2014.
cockroachdb/cockroach: 34,568 stars on September 13, 2026. mysql/mysql-server: 13,136 stars on September 13, 2026.
| Date | Stars |
|---|---|
| February 12, 2014 | 3 |
| July 21, 2014 | 483 |
| September 13, 2014 | 1548 |
| November 14, 2014 | 2433 |
| January 9, 2015 | 2667 |
| March 6, 2015 | 3087 |
| April 30, 2015 | 3486 |
| June 24, 2015 | 4956 |
| August 17, 2015 | 5224 |
| October 10, 2015 | 5651 |
| December 13, 2015 | 6147 |
| February 5, 2016 | 6481 |
| March 29, 2016 | 6817 |
| May 22, 2016 | 7341 |
| July 15, 2016 | 7700 |
| September 6, 2016 | 8018 |
| November 2, 2016 | 8342 |
| December 26, 2016 | 8678 |
| February 18, 2017 | 9267 |
| April 12, 2017 | 9885 |
| June 4, 2017 | 11124 |
| July 27, 2017 | 11515 |
| September 18, 2017 | 11877 |
| November 10, 2017 | 12504 |
| January 2, 2018 | 13038 |
| February 25, 2018 | 13593 |
| April 20, 2018 | 14151 |
| June 12, 2018 | 14552 |
| August 4, 2018 | 14897 |
| September 26, 2018 | 15323 |
| November 28, 2018 | 15748 |
| January 21, 2019 | 16225 |
| March 15, 2019 | 16625 |
| May 7, 2019 | 17183 |
| June 29, 2019 | 17715 |
| August 21, 2019 | 18093 |
| October 14, 2019 | 18415 |
| December 6, 2019 | 18761 |
| January 30, 2020 | 19062 |
| March 23, 2020 | 19350 |
| May 18, 2020 | 19689 |
| July 10, 2020 | 19983 |
| September 3, 2020 | 20303 |
| October 26, 2020 | 20865 |
| December 18, 2020 | 21226 |
| February 9, 2021 | 21604 |
| April 4, 2021 | 21966 |
| May 30, 2021 | 22365 |
| July 22, 2021 | 23051 |
| September 17, 2021 | 23927 |
| November 27, 2021 | 24340 |
| January 20, 2022 | 25049 |
| March 14, 2022 | 25870 |
| May 6, 2022 | 26443 |
| June 28, 2022 | 26980 |
| August 21, 2022 | 27448 |
| October 13, 2022 | 27936 |
| December 5, 2022 | 28305 |
| January 27, 2023 | 28625 |
| March 21, 2023 | 28993 |
| May 13, 2023 | 29334 |
| July 5, 2023 | 29655 |
| August 27, 2023 | 29994 |
| October 19, 2023 | 30348 |
| December 11, 2023 | 30655 |
| February 2, 2024 | 31031 |
| March 26, 2024 | 31387 |
| May 18, 2024 | 31755 |
| July 10, 2024 | 32134 |
| September 1, 2024 | 32495 |
| November 5, 2024 | 32893 |
| December 29, 2024 | 33200 |
| February 22, 2025 | 33464 |
| April 16, 2025 | 33711 |
| June 11, 2025 | 33940 |
| August 7, 2025 | 34082 |
| October 18, 2025 | 34229 |
| December 20, 2025 | 34358 |
| March 2, 2026 | 34486 |
| September 13, 2026 | 34568 |
| Date | Stars |
|---|---|
| September 26, 2014 | 19 |
| November 18, 2014 | 266 |
| January 29, 2015 | 361 |
| March 25, 2015 | 450 |
| May 28, 2015 | 549 |
| July 27, 2015 | 638 |
| October 4, 2015 | 723 |
| December 2, 2015 | 814 |
| January 29, 2016 | 917 |
| April 4, 2016 | 1015 |
| June 7, 2016 | 1153 |
| August 9, 2016 | 1252 |
| September 30, 2016 | 1419 |
| November 24, 2016 | 1531 |
| January 14, 2017 | 1655 |
| March 8, 2017 | 1776 |
| May 2, 2017 | 1911 |
| June 26, 2017 | 2037 |
| August 17, 2017 | 2207 |
| October 8, 2017 | 2377 |
| November 26, 2017 | 2535 |
| January 19, 2018 | 2698 |
| March 14, 2018 | 2826 |
| May 7, 2018 | 3006 |
| July 3, 2018 | 3159 |
| August 22, 2018 | 3310 |
| October 11, 2018 | 3446 |
| December 2, 2018 | 3602 |
| January 23, 2019 | 3761 |
| March 14, 2019 | 3941 |
| May 10, 2019 | 4173 |
| June 27, 2019 | 4371 |
| August 13, 2019 | 4670 |
| October 1, 2019 | 4860 |
| November 21, 2019 | 5040 |
| January 7, 2020 | 5262 |
| March 1, 2020 | 5432 |
| April 19, 2020 | 5615 |
| June 6, 2020 | 5842 |
| July 24, 2020 | 6058 |
| September 11, 2020 | 6267 |
| November 1, 2020 | 6453 |
| December 21, 2020 | 6652 |
| February 7, 2021 | 6878 |
| March 31, 2021 | 7057 |
| May 20, 2021 | 7263 |
| July 8, 2021 | 7473 |
| August 30, 2021 | 7680 |
| October 31, 2021 | 7852 |
| December 18, 2021 | 8097 |
| February 16, 2022 | 8304 |
| April 8, 2022 | 8489 |
| May 25, 2022 | 8681 |
| July 12, 2022 | 8889 |
| August 30, 2022 | 9101 |
| October 17, 2022 | 9307 |
| December 5, 2022 | 9484 |
| January 26, 2023 | 9630 |
| March 17, 2023 | 9813 |
| May 4, 2023 | 10022 |
| June 20, 2023 | 10195 |
| August 8, 2023 | 10385 |
| September 24, 2023 | 10587 |
| November 15, 2023 | 10738 |
| January 4, 2024 | 10927 |
| February 22, 2024 | 11103 |
| April 11, 2024 | 11309 |
| May 30, 2024 | 11498 |
| July 17, 2024 | 11680 |
| September 5, 2024 | 11837 |
| November 3, 2024 | 12041 |
| December 22, 2024 | 12181 |
| February 9, 2025 | 12324 |
| April 1, 2025 | 12499 |
| May 21, 2025 | 12664 |
| July 29, 2025 | 12765 |
| September 22, 2025 | 12863 |
| December 4, 2025 | 12952 |
| February 13, 2026 | 13034 |
| September 13, 2026 | 13136 |
Repository health compared
Live analysis · unavailable data stays labelled
Popularity is only one axis. Compare technical scale, maintenance cadence, ownership resilience and change pressure against the same completed analysis that sits behind each report.
Reach
Popularity and real-world adoption
| Signal | cockroachdb/cockroach | mysql/mysql-server |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub starsCurrent public GitHub metadata total. | Best result in this row: 32,459 | 12,425 |
| Stars gained · trailing 90dChange in the newest 90 days covered by each cached series. | Best result in this row: +13 | +10 |
| ForksCurrent public GitHub metadata total. | Not available | Not available |
| Largest package audienceLargest resolved registry total; sources are shown explicitly. | No resolved package | No resolved package |
| Repository ageElapsed years since the GitHub creation timestamp. | 13 years | 12 years |
Codebase
Size and technical center of gravity
| Signal | cockroachdb/cockroach | mysql/mysql-server |
|---|---|---|
| Dominant languageLargest share of analyzed code lines at current HEAD. | Not available | Not available |
| Code linesAnalyzed source lines at current HEAD, excluding blanks and comments. | Not available | Not available |
| Languages representedLanguages with non-zero files or line counts. | Not available | Not available |
Maintenance
Commit volume and recent operating cadence
| Signal | cockroachdb/cockroach | mysql/mysql-server |
|---|---|---|
| Repository commitsFull repository commit total reported by the analysis. | Not available | Not available |
| Commits · trailing 90dCommit count in the newest 90 days covered by the repository analysis. | Not available | Not available |
Ownership
How broadly maintenance responsibility is distributed
| Signal | cockroachdb/cockroach | mysql/mysql-server |
|---|---|---|
| Bus factorFewest analyzed contributors carrying at least half the commits. | Not available | Not available |
| Top contributor concentrationShare of attributed commits carried by the most active contributor. | Not available | Not available |
Change signals
Debt markers and fix pressure in frequently changed files
| Signal | cockroachdb/cockroach | mysql/mysql-server |
|---|---|---|
| Fix-labelled share · frequently changed filesFix-labelled commits divided by commits across the analyzed high-frequency file set. | Not available | Not available |
| Recent TODO/FIXME movementLatest cumulative marker count and its change over the trailing 90 days. | Not available | Not available |
Both curves are drawn on shared axes. They are not drawn from a shared source: each series names its own below.
One axis, two sources
The overlay puts both repositories on one axis. It does not put them on one source: since July 2026 a stargazer-list series stops on a fixed date, while a series rebuilt from public archive events keeps receiving points. Each column below states its own reading.
| Field | cockroachdb/cockroach | mysql/mysql-server |
|---|---|---|
| Source | Historical star data | Historical star data |
| Coverage | Covers through September 13, 2026 | Covers through September 13, 2026 |
| State | Still updating | Still updating |
No row states how much of a history is missing. An archive series records star actions and not unstars, so it can exceed a repository's own star total, and a figure for the difference would be wrong exactly where it looks most precise.
Notes on this comparison
Which has more GitHub stars, cockroachdb/cockroach or mysql/mysql-server?
GitHub reports 32,459 stars for cockroachdb/cockroach and 12,425 for mysql/mysql-server.
Do both star histories cover the same period?
Not necessarily, and each chart names its own. cockroachdb/cockroach — Historical star data · Covers through September 13, 2026 · Still updating. mysql/mysql-server — Historical star data · Covers through September 13, 2026 · Still updating. Since July 2026 GitHub serves a repository's stargazer list only to its own admins and collaborators, so one series can stop on a fixed date while the other keeps flowing from public archive events.
How is this comparison computed?
Star totals come from public repository metadata. The two curves are each repository's stored star series drawn on shared axes, from whichever source is named above. Repository-health figures are computed independently from each project's commit history.