discoproject/disco
a Map/Reduce framework for distributed computing
Star History
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STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#2
MOST-STARRED Erlang
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +41 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +5 | +12 |
disco gained 41 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 1.6K. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 90 stars a year. It ranks #2 among Erlang repositories and #2,101 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
5
DAYS ON TRENDING
#1030
BEST RANK
Sep 24, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
disco has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #1030. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
disco is an open-source project written in Erlang: a Map/Reduce framework for distributed computing.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Erlang. 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 Erlang 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/discoproject/disco.git
cd disco⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Erlang environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
disco coordinates its core functionality through a modular Erlang 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 disco into Erlang 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 BSD-3-Clause license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install disco using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/discoproject/disco.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for disco.
Import disco into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `disco --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Erlang, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
discoproject/disco is currently ranked #2,101 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does disco do? +
a Map/Reduce framework for distributed computing
What language is disco written in? +
The primary language is Erlang. Topics include: software.
Is disco actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jan 30, 2018 with 140 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does disco have? +
disco has 1,628 stars and 242 forks on GitHub.
How does disco rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 1,628 stars, discoproject/disco is ranked #2,101 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #2 among Erlang projects.
What license is disco distributed under? +
The repository reports a BSD-3-Clause license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
