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Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#443
MOST-STARRED Swift
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +0 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +0 | +3 | +10 |
Awful.app gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 153. It is about 15 years old and has averaged roughly 10 stars a year. It ranks #443 among Swift repositories and #7,913 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
41
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jun 5, 2011
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
Awful.app has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
Awful.app is an open-source project written in Swift: Something Awful Forums browser for iOS.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Swift. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Swift for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/Awful/Awful.app.git
cd Awful.app
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Swift 5.9+ / Xcode 15+ (macOS/Linux)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
Awful.app coordinates its core functionality through a modular Swift pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed Awful.app into Swift backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open source license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install Awful.app using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/Awful/Awful.app.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for Awful.app.
Import Awful.app into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `Awful.app --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Swift, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
Awful/Awful.app is currently ranked #7,913 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7,892 | percy/percy-storybook | JavaScript | ★ 154 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,892 | nextcloud/notifications | JavaScript | ★ 154 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,892 | notanumber/xapian-haystack | Python | ★ 154 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,892 | mmower/spike | C | ★ 154 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,892 | BabylonJS/Babylon-Lite | TypeScript | ★ 154 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,913 | Awful/Awful.app This Project | Swift | ★ 153 | |
| #7,913 | stew675/llama-cpp-rdna-boosts | C++ | ★ 153 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,913 | DevMortimer/pi-warden | TypeScript | ★ 153 | Compare ↗ |
| #7,913 | byalex33/changelog.earth | JavaScript | ★ 153 | Compare ↗ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Awful.app do? +
Something Awful Forums browser for iOS
What language is Awful.app written in? +
The primary language is Swift. Topics include: software.
Is Awful.app actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 30, 2026 with 657 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does Awful.app have? +
Awful.app has 153 stars and 45 forks on GitHub.
How does Awful.app rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 153 stars, Awful/Awful.app is ranked #7,913 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #443 among Swift projects.
What license is Awful.app distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.