cataska/pforth
Portable Forth written in 'C' for most 32-bit platforms
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#10,489
MOST-STARRED ALL
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
pforth gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 8. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #10,489 among tracked repositories and #10,489 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
23
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Apr 14, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
pforth has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
pforth is an open-source project written in modern software: Portable Forth written in 'C' for most 32-bit platforms.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in software development. 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 modern technologies 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/cataska/pforth.git
cd pforth⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Multi-language environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
pforth coordinates its core functionality through a modular code 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 pforth into Code 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 source license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install pforth using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/cataska/pforth.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for pforth.
Import pforth into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `pforth --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with modern software, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
cataska/pforth is currently ranked #10,489 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does pforth do? +
Portable Forth written in 'C' for most 32-bit platforms
What language is pforth written in? +
GitHub does not specify a single primary language.
Is pforth actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Apr 14, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does pforth have? +
pforth has 8 stars and 2 forks on GitHub.
How does pforth rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 8 stars, cataska/pforth is ranked #10,489 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo.
What license is pforth distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
