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ORESoftware/live-mutex

High-performance networked mutex for Node.js libraries.

TypeScript ◇ asynchronous MIT
★139STARS
⑂6FORKS
!24ISSUES
🏆#6,005GLOBAL RANK
🔥3DAYS TRENDING
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live-mutex gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 139. It is about 10 years old and has averaged roughly 14 stars a year. It ranks #633 among TypeScript repositories and #6,005 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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live-mutex has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #4238. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

live-mutex is an open-source project written in TypeScript: High-performance networked mutex for Node.js libraries.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in asynchronous, broker, lock. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in TypeScript for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

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Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

terminal
$ npm install live-mutex

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Node.js >= 18, npm, pnpm or bun

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

live-mutex coordinates its core functionality through a modular TypeScript 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 live-mutex into TypeScript 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

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Install live-mutex using your package manager: `npm install live-mutex`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for live-mutex.

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Import live-mutex into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `live-mutex --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 139 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT license.
Built in TypeScript for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with TypeScript and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with TypeScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does live-mutex do? +

High-performance networked mutex for Node.js libraries.

What language is live-mutex written in? +

The primary language is TypeScript. Topics include: asynchronous, broker, lock, locks, mutex.

Is live-mutex actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 26, 2026 with 24 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does live-mutex have? +

live-mutex has 139 stars and 6 forks on GitHub.

How does live-mutex rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 139 stars, ORESoftware/live-mutex is ranked #6,005 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #633 among TypeScript projects.

What license is live-mutex distributed under? +

The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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