Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#13,872
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 |
fast gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #13,872 among tracked repositories and #13,872 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
20
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jan 12, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
fast has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
fast is an open-source project written in modern software: Flash Advertising Site Technology.
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/hellocolin/fast.git
cd fast
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Multi-language environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
fast 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 fast 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 fast using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/hellocolin/fast.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for fast.
Import fast into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `fast --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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does fast do? +
Flash Advertising Site Technology
What language is fast written in? +
GitHub does not specify a single primary language.
Is fast actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Jan 12, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does fast have? +
fast has 2 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does fast rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2 stars, hellocolin/fast is ranked #13,872 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo.
What license is fast distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.