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Momentum
+533
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
18
PER DAY
#109
MOST-STARRED TypeScript
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +2 | +533 | +1.6K |
| Per day | 1 | 18 | 18 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +173 | +432 |
kibana gained 533 stars in the last 30 days, about 18 a day, and now has 21.3K. It is about 14 years old and has averaged roughly 1.5K stars a year. It ranks #109 among TypeScript repositories and #572 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
80
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jan 26, 2013
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
kibana has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
kibana is an open-source project written in TypeScript: Your window into all of your data.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in dashboards, elasticsearch, hacktoberfest. 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 TypeScript 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
$ npm install kibana
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Node.js >= 18, npm, pnpm or bun
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
kibana coordinates its core functionality through a modular TypeScript 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 kibana into TypeScript 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 NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install kibana using your package manager: `npm install kibana`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for kibana.
Import kibana into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `kibana --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with TypeScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
elastic/kibana is currently ranked #572 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does kibana do? +
Your window into all of your data
What language is kibana written in? +
The primary language is TypeScript. Topics include: dashboards, elasticsearch, hacktoberfest, kibana, metrics.
Is kibana actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 3, 2026 with 14,730 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does kibana have? +
kibana has 21,304 stars and 8,631 forks on GitHub.
How does kibana rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 21,304 stars, elastic/kibana is ranked #572 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #109 among TypeScript projects.
What license is kibana distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.