Side-by-Side Comparison
emacs-starter-kit vs gitignore
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● technomancy/emacs-starter-kit (2.8K)
● github/gitignore (176K)
☆ 2.8Kemacs-starter-kit stars
☆ 176Kgitignore stars
+173.1KDifference
gitignoreStar Leader (61.8x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
gitignore Leads
+173.1K stars (61.8x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
gitignore Leads
82.2K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
gitignore
Pushed 8d ago
Licensing
Different
emacs-starter-kit: GPL-3.0 vs gitignore: CC0-1.0
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | technomancy/emacs-starter-kit ↗ | github/gitignore ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | [ARCHIVED] this is ancient history | A collection of useful .gitignore templates |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 2,847 | ☆ 175,989 |
| Forks | 863 | 82,164 |
| Open Issues | 23 | 73 |
| Main Language | Not listed | Not listed |
| License | GPL-3.0 | CC0-1.0 |
| Last Push | May 28, 2018 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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