nodejs/node vs quickjs-ng/quickjs
nodejs/node
Stars
121,945
First recorded star in 2014.
quickjs-ng/quickjs
Stars
3,744
First recorded star in 2023.
nodejs/node: 135,353 stars on September 15, 2026. quickjs-ng/quickjs: 2,159 stars on September 13, 2026.
| Date | Stars |
|---|---|
| November 26, 2014 | 4 |
| January 17, 2015 | 8517 |
| March 11, 2015 | 11176 |
| May 3, 2015 | 12321 |
| June 25, 2015 | 13256 |
| August 17, 2015 | 14069 |
| October 9, 2015 | 16799 |
| December 1, 2015 | 18882 |
| January 24, 2016 | 20880 |
| March 17, 2016 | 22777 |
| May 19, 2016 | 25241 |
| July 11, 2016 | 27091 |
| September 2, 2016 | 28929 |
| October 25, 2016 | 31039 |
| December 17, 2016 | 33039 |
| February 8, 2017 | 35753 |
| April 1, 2017 | 38335 |
| May 24, 2017 | 40428 |
| July 16, 2017 | 42550 |
| September 7, 2017 | 44800 |
| October 30, 2017 | 47614 |
| December 22, 2017 | 50217 |
| February 13, 2018 | 52262 |
| April 8, 2018 | 54307 |
| May 31, 2018 | 56628 |
| July 22, 2018 | 58752 |
| September 13, 2018 | 60664 |
| November 5, 2018 | 62540 |
| December 28, 2018 | 64323 |
| February 19, 2019 | 66045 |
| April 24, 2019 | 68668 |
| June 15, 2019 | 70624 |
| August 7, 2019 | 72200 |
| September 29, 2019 | 73611 |
| November 21, 2019 | 75227 |
| January 13, 2020 | 76757 |
| March 6, 2020 | 78056 |
| April 28, 2020 | 79858 |
| June 20, 2020 | 81777 |
| August 12, 2020 | 83296 |
| October 4, 2020 | 84711 |
| November 26, 2020 | 86655 |
| January 18, 2021 | 87998 |
| March 12, 2021 | 89811 |
| May 4, 2021 | 91284 |
| June 29, 2021 | 92865 |
| August 21, 2021 | 94801 |
| October 16, 2021 | 95989 |
| December 13, 2021 | 97252 |
| February 4, 2022 | 99225 |
| April 8, 2022 | 101054 |
| May 31, 2022 | 102497 |
| July 23, 2022 | 103719 |
| September 14, 2022 | 105295 |
| November 6, 2022 | 106563 |
| December 28, 2022 | 107721 |
| February 19, 2023 | 109082 |
| April 13, 2023 | 110494 |
| June 5, 2023 | 111962 |
| July 28, 2023 | 113227 |
| September 19, 2023 | 114596 |
| November 11, 2023 | 116485 |
| January 3, 2024 | 118400 |
| February 25, 2024 | 119753 |
| April 18, 2024 | 121776 |
| June 9, 2024 | 123161 |
| August 1, 2024 | 124613 |
| September 23, 2024 | 125837 |
| November 15, 2024 | 127239 |
| January 7, 2025 | 128476 |
| March 11, 2025 | 130102 |
| May 3, 2025 | 131137 |
| June 25, 2025 | 132028 |
| August 17, 2025 | 132868 |
| October 14, 2025 | 133495 |
| December 7, 2025 | 133966 |
| January 29, 2026 | 134448 |
| March 23, 2026 | 134795 |
| May 17, 2026 | 135003 |
| September 15, 2026 | 135353 |
| Date | Stars |
|---|---|
| November 1, 2023 | 2 |
| November 19, 2023 | 16 |
| November 29, 2023 | 165 |
| December 8, 2023 | 214 |
| December 17, 2023 | 254 |
| December 27, 2023 | 304 |
| January 5, 2024 | 336 |
| January 17, 2024 | 369 |
| January 26, 2024 | 390 |
| February 9, 2024 | 407 |
| February 20, 2024 | 445 |
| March 3, 2024 | 463 |
| March 13, 2024 | 483 |
| March 24, 2024 | 512 |
| April 9, 2024 | 535 |
| April 20, 2024 | 545 |
| May 2, 2024 | 561 |
| May 15, 2024 | 580 |
| May 31, 2024 | 596 |
| June 13, 2024 | 618 |
| June 27, 2024 | 642 |
| July 8, 2024 | 749 |
| July 17, 2024 | 803 |
| July 28, 2024 | 816 |
| August 9, 2024 | 836 |
| August 19, 2024 | 861 |
| August 30, 2024 | 880 |
| September 13, 2024 | 894 |
| September 25, 2024 | 914 |
| October 9, 2024 | 936 |
| October 22, 2024 | 963 |
| November 1, 2024 | 990 |
| November 10, 2024 | 1012 |
| November 19, 2024 | 1052 |
| November 30, 2024 | 1103 |
| December 11, 2024 | 1121 |
| December 23, 2024 | 1150 |
| January 1, 2025 | 1174 |
| January 10, 2025 | 1244 |
| January 19, 2025 | 1273 |
| January 28, 2025 | 1294 |
| February 7, 2025 | 1315 |
| February 17, 2025 | 1337 |
| February 26, 2025 | 1361 |
| March 8, 2025 | 1396 |
| March 17, 2025 | 1435 |
| March 27, 2025 | 1472 |
| April 6, 2025 | 1497 |
| April 16, 2025 | 1523 |
| April 25, 2025 | 1547 |
| May 8, 2025 | 1581 |
| May 17, 2025 | 1605 |
| May 28, 2025 | 1626 |
| June 8, 2025 | 1648 |
| June 19, 2025 | 1678 |
| July 1, 2025 | 1700 |
| July 15, 2025 | 1719 |
| July 25, 2025 | 1744 |
| August 4, 2025 | 1780 |
| August 14, 2025 | 1798 |
| August 23, 2025 | 1820 |
| September 2, 2025 | 1838 |
| September 23, 2025 | 1861 |
| October 4, 2025 | 1875 |
| October 20, 2025 | 1888 |
| November 2, 2025 | 1902 |
| November 14, 2025 | 1920 |
| November 29, 2025 | 1942 |
| December 13, 2025 | 1957 |
| December 25, 2025 | 1996 |
| January 6, 2026 | 2031 |
| January 25, 2026 | 2049 |
| February 6, 2026 | 2062 |
| February 20, 2026 | 2081 |
| March 7, 2026 | 2095 |
| March 28, 2026 | 2111 |
| April 24, 2026 | 2124 |
| May 11, 2026 | 2136 |
| June 25, 2026 | 2147 |
| September 13, 2026 | 2159 |
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 | nodejs/node | quickjs-ng/quickjs |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub starsCurrent public GitHub metadata total. | Best result in this row: 121,945 | 3,744 |
| Stars gained · trailing 90dChange in the newest 90 days covered by each cached series. | Best result in this row: +309 | +13 |
| 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. | 12 years | 2.9 years |
Codebase
Size and technical center of gravity
| Signal | nodejs/node | quickjs-ng/quickjs |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | nodejs/node | quickjs-ng/quickjs |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | nodejs/node | quickjs-ng/quickjs |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | nodejs/node | quickjs-ng/quickjs |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | nodejs/node | quickjs-ng/quickjs |
|---|---|---|
| Source | Historical star data | Historical star data |
| Coverage | Covers through September 15, 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, nodejs/node or quickjs-ng/quickjs?
GitHub reports 121,945 stars for nodejs/node and 3,744 for quickjs-ng/quickjs.
Do both star histories cover the same period?
Not necessarily, and each chart names its own. nodejs/node — Historical star data · Covers through September 15, 2026 · Still updating. quickjs-ng/quickjs — 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.