Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#546
MOST-STARRED Go
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
Fault gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 171. It is about 6 years old and has averaged roughly 29 stars a year. It ranks #546 among Go repositories and #5,521 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
3
DAYS ON TRENDING
#3927
BEST RANK
Sep 26, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
Fault has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #3927. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
Fault is an open-source project written in Go: a language for building system dynamic models.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in compiler, formal-specification, system-dynamics. 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 Go 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
$ go install github.com/Fault-lang/Fault@latest
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Go >= 1.21 runtime environment
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
Fault coordinates its core functionality through a modular Go 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 Fault into Go 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 MIT license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install Fault using your package manager: `go install github.com/Fault-lang/Fault@latest`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for Fault.
Import Fault into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `Fault --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Go, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
Fault-lang/Fault is currently ranked #5,521 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Fault do? +
a language for building system dynamic models
What language is Fault written in? +
The primary language is Go. Topics include: compiler, formal-specification, system-dynamics, system-modeling.
Is Fault actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 26, 2026 with 3 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does Fault have? +
Fault has 171 stars and 6 forks on GitHub.
How does Fault rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 171 stars, Fault-lang/Fault is ranked #5,521 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #546 among Go projects.
What license is Fault distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.