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Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#486
MOST-STARRED Kotlin
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
Overcast gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 30. It is about 1 year old and has averaged roughly 30 stars a year. It ranks #486 among Kotlin repositories and #13,047 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
2
DAYS ON TRENDING
#1210
BEST RANK
Oct 2, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
Overcast has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #1210. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
Overcast is an open-source project written in Kotlin: Weather is also Essential.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Kotlin. 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 Kotlin 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/sameerasw/Overcast.git
cd Overcast
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
JDK 17+, Kotlin compiler >= 1.9
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
Overcast coordinates its core functionality through a modular Kotlin 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 Overcast into Kotlin 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 Overcast using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/sameerasw/Overcast.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for Overcast.
Import Overcast into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `Overcast --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Kotlin, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
sameerasw/Overcast is currently ranked #13,047 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12,991 | johnreilly/github-fogbugz | Ruby | ★ 31 | Compare ↗ |
| #12,991 | stuart/google-authsub | Ruby | ★ 31 | Compare ↗ |
| #12,991 | nakajima/calendar-maker | Ruby | ★ 31 | Compare ↗ |
| #12,991 | packetinspector/jellybeam | Kotlin | ★ 31 | Compare ↗ |
| #12,991 | sunchayn/fresh-package | PHP | ★ 31 | Compare ↗ |
| #13,047 | sameerasw/Overcast This Project | Kotlin | ★ 30 | |
| #13,047 | Everteam-Software/tempo | Java | ★ 30 | Compare ↗ |
| #13,047 | aslakhellesoy/rspec-distributed | Ruby | ★ 30 | Compare ↗ |
| #13,047 | svenfuchs/scriptaculous-sortabletree | JavaScript | ★ 30 | Compare ↗ |
| #13,047 | alltom/ruck | Ruby | ★ 30 | Compare ↗ |
| #13,047 | eloheliot/another | — | ★ 30 | Compare ↗ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Overcast do? +
Weather is also Essential
What language is Overcast written in? +
The primary language is Kotlin. Topics include: software.
Is Overcast actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Oct 1, 2026 with 2 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does Overcast have? +
Overcast has 30 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does Overcast rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 30 stars, sameerasw/Overcast is ranked #13,047 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #486 among Kotlin projects.
What license is Overcast distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.