Side-by-Side Comparison
hyperlight vs core
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● hyperlight-dev/hyperlight (4.7K)
● opnsense/core (4.7K)
☆ 4.7Khyperlight stars
☆ 4.7Kcore stars
+2Difference
hyperlightStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
hyperlight Leads
+2 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
core Leads
993 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
hyperlight
Pushed 1d ago
Licensing
Different
hyperlight: Apache-2.0 vs core: BSD-2-Clause
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | hyperlight-dev/hyperlight ↗ | opnsense/core ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | Hyperlight is a lightweight Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) designed to be embedded within applications. It enables safe execution of untrusted code within micro virtual machines with very low latency and minimal overhead. | OPNsense GUI, API and systems backend |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 4,700 | ☆ 4,698 |
| Forks | 214 | 993 |
| Open Issues | 222 | 307 |
| Main Language | Rust | PHP |
| License | Apache-2.0 | BSD-2-Clause |
| Last Push | Sep 29, 2026 | Sep 25, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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