a malloc ld_preload shim that creates a memory footprint, and a simpler replayer that plays the allocations back.
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
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#226
MOST-STARRED C
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
malloc_wrap gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 10. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #226 among C repositories and #10,652 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
24
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Mar 17, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
malloc_wrap has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
malloc_wrap is an open-source project written in C: a malloc ld_preload shim that creates a memory footprint, and a simpler replayer that plays the allocations back.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in C. 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 C 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/ice799/malloc_wrap.git
cd malloc_wrap⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
C99 or C11 compiler with CMake / make
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
malloc_wrap coordinates its core functionality through a modular C 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 malloc_wrap into C 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 malloc_wrap using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/ice799/malloc_wrap.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for malloc_wrap.
Import malloc_wrap into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `malloc_wrap --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with C, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
ice799/malloc_wrap is currently ranked #10,652 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does malloc_wrap do? +
a malloc ld_preload shim that creates a memory footprint, and a simpler replayer that plays the allocations back.
What language is malloc_wrap written in? +
The primary language is C. Topics include: software.
Is malloc_wrap actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Mar 17, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does malloc_wrap have? +
malloc_wrap has 10 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does malloc_wrap rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 10 stars, ice799/malloc_wrap is ranked #10,652 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #226 among C projects.
What license is malloc_wrap distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
