HeyPuter/puter
🌐 The Internet Computer! Free, Open-Source, and Self-Hostable.
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 5 days ago, with 415 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #19 in the weekly ranking the week of Dec 21, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a free, open-source, and self-hostable internet operating system combining cloud storage, apps, and remote desktop access in one platform.
- Offers a privacy-first personal cloud alternative to mainstream services with a fast, extensible, and user-friendly web desktop environment.
- Use for hosting and accessing all your files, applications, and games securely from any device with internet connectivity.
- Use for developing, publishing, and managing websites, web apps, and games within a unified cloud-based OS framework.
- Use for setting up a remote desktop environment to manage servers or workstations remotely with a web-based GUI.
Should you depend on it?
License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.
License
AGPL 3.0
Network copyleft: like the GPL, and also triggered by offering the software over a network.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
Watch-outs
- AGPL-style copyleft also applies when the software is offered over a network.
General guidance from repository metadata, not legal advice. How we score
From the README
The Internet OS! Free, Open-Source, and Self-Hostable.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
+1,053 stars over 86 days across 10 snapshot days; best day +8 on Sep 11.
Forks
4.2K+155
Open issues
29-1
Compared with peers in Cloud
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 8, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asymptote-Labs/agent-beacon | 3.4K | +315 | 75 | 1 day ago |
| HeyPuter/puter | 44.1K | — | 60 | 5 days ago |
| firecracker-microvm/firecracker | 37.9K | — | 62 | 59 days ago |
| vectordotdev/vector | 22.8K | — | 64 | 11 days ago |
| jhipster/generator-jhipster | 22.5K | — | 62 | 51 days ago |
| moby/buildkit | 10.4K | — | 65 | 1 day ago |
| Category median | 22.5K | — | 64 | — |
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