Which GitHub star has most?

Most Stars

Ranking	Project Name	Stars
1	freeCodeCamp	332741
2	996.ICU	258881
3	free-programming-books	207058
4	coding-interview-university	193943

Do GitHub stars mean anything?

A star means “I think your project is cool, but just not enough to contribute to it (with a fork).” GitHub forks aren’t contribution, they are just github forks.

Is GitHub the most popular?

GitHub is the largest code host in the world, with 40 million users and more than 190 million repositories as of January 2020.

What is the most popular repository on GitHub?

Repositories

Rank	Repository	Star
1	freeCodeCamp	337,037
2	996.ICU	260,100
3	free-programming-…	214,658
4	coding-interview-…	200,435

What does stargazers mean on GitHub?

People seem to really like starring projects. At the time this blog was originally published we had 6,000+ “stargazers” (GitHub’s term for them) that had starred more than 1.2M repos (for this analysis, we stopped counting at 300 stars per user, as some people apparently star many thousands).

How do I become popular on GitHub?

How to get up to 3500+ GitHub stars in one week

Write a beautiful README. On GitHub, the README file is like the landing page of your website.
Be clear about what you need.
Get people to the GitHub page.
Be where developers are.
Ask communities for feedback.
Email campaign.
Add a tweet button.
Little to no advertising.

What does fork mean in GitHub?

A fork is a copy of a repository that you manage. Forks let you make changes to a project without affecting the original repository. You can fetch updates from or submit changes to the original repository with pull requests.

How do I fork a GitHub repository?

You can fork any repo by clicking the fork button in the upper right hand corner of a repo page. Click on the Fork button to fork any repo on github.com.