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MOST-STARRED Io
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
ike gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 28. It is about 19 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #2 among Io repositories and #7,955 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
6
DAYS ON TRENDING
#1028
BEST RANK
Sep 23, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
ike has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #1028. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
ike is an open-source project written in Io: Rake in Io.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Io. 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 Io 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/defunkt/ike.git
cd ike⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Io environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
ike coordinates its core functionality through a modular Io 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 ike into Io 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
Install ike using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/defunkt/ike.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for ike.
Import ike into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `ike --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Io, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
defunkt/ike is currently ranked #7,955 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does ike do? +
Rake in Io.
What language is ike written in? +
The primary language is Io. Topics include: software.
Is ike actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Aug 15, 2013 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does ike have? +
ike has 28 stars and 6 forks on GitHub.
How does ike rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 28 stars, defunkt/ike is ranked #7,955 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #2 among Io projects.
What license is ike distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
