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Momentum
+12
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#706
MOST-STARRED Rust
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +9 | +12 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +2 | +3 | +10 |
gaze gained 12 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 473. It is about 1 year old and has averaged roughly 473 stars a year. It ranks #706 among Rust repositories and #7,326 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
12
DAYS ON TRENDING
#936
BEST RANK
Sep 26, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
gaze has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #936. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
gaze is an open-source project written in Rust: Facial authentication for Linux.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in authentication, biometrics, face-recognition. 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 Rust 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
$ cargo install gaze
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Rust toolchain (rustc / cargo >= 1.70)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
gaze coordinates its core functionality through a modular Rust 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 gaze into Rust 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 GPL-3.0 license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install gaze using your package manager: `cargo install gaze`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for gaze.
Import gaze into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `gaze --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Rust, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
GunduLabs/gaze is currently ranked #7,326 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7,317 | NVIDIA-RTX/NRI | C++ | ★ 474 | Compare ↗ |
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| #7,326 | GunduLabs/gaze This Project | Rust | ★ 473 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does gaze do? +
Facial authentication for Linux
What language is gaze written in? +
The primary language is Rust. Topics include: authentication, biometrics, face-recognition, linux, pam.
Is gaze actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 2, 2026 with 4 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does gaze have? +
gaze has 473 stars and 24 forks on GitHub.
How does gaze rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 473 stars, GunduLabs/gaze is ranked #7,326 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #706 among Rust projects.
What license is gaze distributed under? +
The repository reports a GPL-3.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.