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True random numbers using random.org

★3STARS
⑂0FORKS
!0ISSUES
🏆#12,603GLOBAL RANK
🔥21DAYS TRENDING
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#12,603

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Stars gained+7+10+90
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Forks gained+1+3+10

random gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 3. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #12,603 among tracked repositories and #12,603 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

Trending Record

random has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:

💡 Overview

random is an open-source project written in modern software: True random numbers using random.org.

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

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Optimized execution pipeline written in modern technologies 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/mja/random.git
cd random

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Multi-language environment and standard tooling

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

random 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 random 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

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Install random using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/mja/random.git`

2

Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for random.

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

4

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

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 3 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the Open Source license.
Built in standard technologies 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 the underlying ecosystem 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 modern software, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

🏆 Nearby in the Rankings

mja/random is currently ranked #12,603 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does random do? +

True random numbers using random.org

What language is random written in? +

GitHub does not specify a single primary language.

Is random actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Apr 17, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does random have? +

random has 3 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.

How does random rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 3 stars, mja/random is ranked #12,603 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo.

What license is random distributed under? +

No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.

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