HyNetworks/hysteria
Hysteria is powerful, lightning-fast, and censorship-resistant open-source proxy software
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+565
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
19
PER DAY
#80
MOST-STARRED Go
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +133 | +565 | +1.7K |
| Per day | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Forks gained | +11 | +45 | +113 |
hysteria gained 565 stars in the last 30 days, about 19 a day, and now has 22.6K. It is about 6 years old and has averaged roughly 3.8K stars a year. It ranks #80 among Go repositories and #534 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
6
DAYS ON TRENDING
#702
BEST RANK
Sep 29, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
hysteria has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #702. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
hysteria is an open-source project written in Go: Hysteria is powerful, lightning-fast, and censorship-resistant open-source proxy software.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in censorship-circumvention, golang, http-proxy. 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/HyNetworks/hysteria@latest
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Go >= 1.21 runtime environment
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
hysteria 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
Modern Web Interfaces
Build dynamic, responsive user experiences with component-driven architecture.
Enterprise Design Systems
Standardize design tokens, accessible widgets, and themes across engineering teams.
Interactive Data Dashboards
Render real-time telemetry, user feeds, and analytics with sub-millisecond updates.
Cross-Platform Web Apps
Deploy performant single-page applications optimized for both mobile and desktop browsers.
🚀 Getting Started
Install hysteria using your package manager: `go install github.com/HyNetworks/hysteria@latest`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for hysteria.
Import hysteria into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `hysteria --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
HyNetworks/hysteria is currently ranked #534 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does hysteria do? +
Hysteria is powerful, lightning-fast, and censorship-resistant open-source proxy software
What language is hysteria written in? +
The primary language is Go. Topics include: censorship-circumvention, golang, http-proxy, hysteria, proxy.
Is hysteria actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 1, 2026 with 260 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does hysteria have? +
hysteria has 22,614 stars and 2,261 forks on GitHub.
How does hysteria rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 22,614 stars, HyNetworks/hysteria is ranked #534 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #80 among Go projects.
What license is hysteria distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.