Side-by-Side Comparison
windows-dev-docs vs Files
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● MicrosoftDocs/windows-dev-docs (819)
● files-community/Files (45.7K)
☆ 819windows-dev-docs stars
☆ 45.7KFiles stars
+44.9KDifference
FilesStar Leader (55.8x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
Files Leads
+44.9K stars (55.8x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
Files Leads
2.9K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
windows-dev-docs
Pushed 2d ago
Licensing
Different
windows-dev-docs: CC-BY-4.0 vs Files: MIT
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | MicrosoftDocs/windows-dev-docs ↗ | files-community/Files ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Conceptual and overview content for developing Windows apps | A modern file manager that helps users organize their files and folders. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 819 | ☆ 45,721 |
| Forks | 1,304 | 2,943 |
| Open Issues | 4 | 462 |
| Main Language | C# | C# |
| License | CC-BY-4.0 | MIT |
| Last Push | Sep 28, 2026 | Sep 24, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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