Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#687
MOST-STARRED Java
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
cocoon gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 30. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 2 stars a year. It ranks #687 among Java repositories and #9,336 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
1
DAYS ON TRENDING
#8572
BEST RANK
Sep 29, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
cocoon has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #8572. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
cocoon is an open-source project written in Java: Mirror of Apache Cocoon.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in cocoon, database, graphics. 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 Java 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/apache/cocoon.git
cd cocoon⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
JDK 17 or higher (OpenJDK / GraalVM)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
cocoon coordinates its core functionality through a modular Java 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
Command-Line Automation
Execute automated build, deployment, and maintenance tasks directly from the terminal.
CI/CD Workflow Integration
Run non-interactive validation checks in GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or local pre-commit hooks.
Developer Environment Setup
Standardize local engineering workstations with single-binary utility commands.
Scripting & Pipeline Orchestration
Chain complex multi-stage scripts with reliable error reporting and exits.
🚀 Getting Started
Install cocoon using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/apache/cocoon.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for cocoon.
Import cocoon into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `cocoon --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Java, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
apache/cocoon is currently ranked #9,336 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does cocoon do? +
Mirror of Apache Cocoon
What language is cocoon written in? +
The primary language is Java. Topics include: cocoon, database, graphics, http, java.
Is cocoon actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on May 15, 2026 with 14 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does cocoon have? +
cocoon has 30 stars and 25 forks on GitHub.
How does cocoon rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 30 stars, apache/cocoon is ranked #9,336 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #687 among Java projects.
What license is cocoon distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
