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MOST-STARRED Rust
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +20 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
blade gained 20 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 810. It is about 4 years old and has averaged roughly 203 stars a year. It ranks #700 among Rust repositories and #6,898 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
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DAYS ON TRENDING
#7058
BEST RANK
Oct 12, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
blade has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #7058. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
blade is an open-source project written in Rust: Sharp and simple graphics library.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in graphics, rust-library. 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 Rust 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
$ cargo install blade⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Rust toolchain (rustc / cargo >= 1.70)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
blade coordinates its core functionality through a modular Rust 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 blade into Rust 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 MIT license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install blade using your package manager: `cargo install blade`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for blade.
Import blade into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `blade --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Rust, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
kvark/blade is currently ranked #6,898 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6,891 | restsend/rustpbx | Rust | ★ 813 | Compare ↗ |
| #6,894 | ros2/rclcpp | C++ | ★ 812 | Compare ↗ |
| #6,894 | adamralph/simple-exec | C# | ★ 812 | Compare ↗ |
| #6,894 | manjaro-sway/manjaro-sway | Python | ★ 812 | Compare ↗ |
| #6,897 | ARMSX2/ARMSX3 | C++ | ★ 811 | Compare ↗ |
| #6,898 | kvark/blade This Project | Rust | ★ 810 | |
| #6,898 | palantir/bulldozer | Go | ★ 810 | Compare ↗ |
| #6,898 | dracula/jetbrains | Kotlin | ★ 810 | Compare ↗ |
| #6,898 | xiaolai/vmark | TypeScript | ★ 810 | Compare ↗ |
| #6,902 | sjl/t | Python | ★ 809 | Compare ↗ |
| #6,902 | golang/playground | Go | ★ 809 | Compare ↗ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does blade do? +
Sharp and simple graphics library
What language is blade written in? +
The primary language is Rust. Topics include: graphics, rust-library.
Is blade actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 13, 2026 with 53 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does blade have? +
blade has 810 stars and 76 forks on GitHub.
How does blade rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 810 stars, kvark/blade is ranked #6,898 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #700 among Rust projects.
What license is blade distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
