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gist vs forem
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● defunkt/gist (3.8K)
● forem/forem (22.8K)
☆ 3.8Kgist stars
☆ 22.8Kforem stars
+19KDifference
foremStar Leader (6.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
forem Leads
+19K stars (6.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
forem Leads
4.2K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
forem
Pushed 22h ago
Licensing
Different
gist: MIT vs forem: AGPL-3.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | defunkt/gist ↗ | forem/forem ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Potentially the best command line gister. | For empowering community 🌱 |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 3,807 | ☆ 22,792 |
| Forks | 345 | 4,188 |
| Open Issues | 55 | 156 |
| Main Language | Ruby | Ruby |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 |
| Last Push | Jun 19, 2026 | Oct 8, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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