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Eclipse Ditto™: Digital Twin framework of Eclipse IoT - main repository

Java ◇ digital-shadow EPL-2.0
★928STARS
⑂288FORKS
!95ISSUES
🏆#2,747GLOBAL RANK
🔥3DAYS TRENDING
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ditto gained 23 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 928. It is about 9 years old and has averaged roughly 103 stars a year. It ranks #207 among Java repositories and #2,747 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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ditto has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #2174. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

ditto is an open-source project written in Java: Eclipse Ditto™: Digital Twin framework of Eclipse IoT - main repository.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in digital-shadow, digital-twin, digital-twins. 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 Java 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
$ git clone https://github.com/eclipse-ditto/ditto.git
cd ditto

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

JDK 17 or higher (OpenJDK / GraalVM)

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

ditto 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

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Install ditto using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/eclipse-ditto/ditto.git`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for ditto.

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Import ditto into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 928 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the EPL-2.0 license.
Built in Java 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 Java 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 Java, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does ditto do? +

Eclipse Ditto™: Digital Twin framework of Eclipse IoT - main repository

What language is ditto written in? +

The primary language is Java. Topics include: digital-shadow, digital-twin, digital-twins, ditto, eclipse-ditto.

Is ditto actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 25, 2026 with 95 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does ditto have? +

ditto has 928 stars and 288 forks on GitHub.

How does ditto rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 928 stars, eclipse-ditto/ditto is ranked #2,747 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #207 among Java projects.

What license is ditto distributed under? +

The repository reports a EPL-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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