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#68
MOST-STARRED C#
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +28 | +120 | +360 |
| Per day | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Forks gained | +21 | +85 | +213 |
azure-powershell gained 120 stars in the last 30 days, about 4 a day, and now has 4.8K. It is about 12 years old and has averaged roughly 399 stars a year. It ranks #68 among C# repositories and #1,676 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
68
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Sep 10, 2014
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
azure-powershell has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
azure-powershell is an open-source project written in C#: Microsoft Azure PowerShell.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in arm, azure, microsoft. 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 C# 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/Azure/azure-powershell.git
cd azure-powershell⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
C# environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
azure-powershell coordinates its core functionality through a modular C# 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 azure-powershell into C# 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 NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install azure-powershell using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/Azure/azure-powershell.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for azure-powershell.
Import azure-powershell into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `azure-powershell --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with C#, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
Azure/azure-powershell is currently ranked #1,676 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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| #1,676 | Azure/azure-powershell This Project | C# | ★ 4.8K | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does azure-powershell do? +
Microsoft Azure PowerShell
What language is azure-powershell written in? +
The primary language is C#. Topics include: arm, azure, microsoft, microsoft-azure-powershell, powershell.
Is azure-powershell actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 2, 2026 with 1,565 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does azure-powershell have? +
azure-powershell has 4,791 stars and 4,266 forks on GitHub.
How does azure-powershell rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 4,791 stars, Azure/azure-powershell is ranked #1,676 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #68 among C# projects.
What license is azure-powershell distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
