microsoft /WSL
Windows Subsystem for Linux
Stars34,303
Forks1,878
Open issues1,040
Avg. stars / day9faster than 10% of C++
LanguageC++
LicenseMIT
CreatedApr 6, 2016
Last activityNov 5, 2026
Momentum
starts with the second daily updateRepocharts records a data point every day. Growth figures appear from tomorrow on.
Stars over time
tracked daily since Nov 5, 202634,303 stars today. This graph fills in as daily data points come in.
Chart positions
November 5, 2026| Chart | Rank | Prev. | Peak | Days on chart | At this rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C++ | #42 · | – | #42 | 1 | 1 day |
Rank history
last 90 days, #1 at the topThe rank history appears after the second daily update.
Compared with the C++ chart
bar = this repo, line = chart medianStars34.3k80% of median
Forks1.9k25% of median
Avg. stars per day955% of median
Open issues1.0k1.3× median
Commit activity
last 52 weeksCommit activity is fetched once a week and appears here after the next update.
Cite and share
According to Repocharts, microsoft/WSL ranks #42 in the C++ ranking on November 5, 2026.