Star History
Momentum
+13
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#373
MOST-STARRED Rust
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +13 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
pax gained 13 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 525. It is about 4 years old and has averaged roughly 131 stars a year. It ranks #373 among Rust repositories and #3,558 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
5
DAYS ON TRENDING
#1457
BEST RANK
Sep 24, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
pax has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #1457. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
pax is an open-source project written in Rust: User interface engine driven by a declarative language + Rust.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in design, design-tools, graphics. 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 pax⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Rust toolchain (rustc / cargo >= 1.70)
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
pax 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
Modern Web Interfaces
Build dynamic, responsive user experiences with component-driven architecture.
Enterprise Design Systems
Standardize design tokens, accessible widgets, and themes across engineering teams.
Interactive Data Dashboards
Render real-time telemetry, user feeds, and analytics with sub-millisecond updates.
Cross-Platform Web Apps
Deploy performant single-page applications optimized for both mobile and desktop browsers.
🚀 Getting Started
Install pax using your package manager: `cargo install pax`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for pax.
Import pax into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `pax --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
paxdotdev/pax is currently ranked #3,558 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does pax do? +
User interface engine driven by a declarative language + Rust
What language is pax written in? +
The primary language is Rust. Topics include: design, design-tools, graphics, gui, rendering-engine.
Is pax actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 25, 2026 with 3 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does pax have? +
pax has 525 stars and 28 forks on GitHub.
How does pax rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 525 stars, paxdotdev/pax is ranked #3,558 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #373 among Rust projects.
What license is pax distributed under? +
The repository reports a Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
