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emacs-starter-kit vs emacs.d
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● shingonoide/emacs-starter-kit (3)
● purcell/emacs.d (7.1K)
☆ 3emacs-starter-kit stars
☆ 7.1Kemacs.d stars
+7.1KDifference
emacs.dStar Leader (2358.7x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
emacs.d Leads
+7.1K stars (2358.7x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
emacs.d Leads
2K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
emacs.d
Pushed 1mo ago
Licensing
Different
emacs-starter-kit: GPL-3.0 vs emacs.d: BSD-2-Clause
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | shingonoide/emacs-starter-kit ↗ | purcell/emacs.d ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | All the code you need to get started, with an emphasis on dynamic languages. | An Emacs configuration bundle with batteries included |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 3 | ☆ 7,076 |
| Forks | 1 | 2,040 |
| Open Issues | 0 | 8 |
| Main Language | Emacs Lisp | Emacs Lisp |
| License | GPL-3.0 | BSD-2-Clause |
| Last Push | Nov 19, 2010 | Aug 29, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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