protocolbuffers /protobuf
Protocol Buffers - Google's data interchange format
marshallingprotobufprotobuf-runtimeprotocprotocol-buffersprotocol-compilerrpcserialization
Stars72,152
Forks16,359
Open issues412
Avg. stars / day16faster than 51% of C++
LanguageC++
License–
CreatedAug 26, 2014
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, 202672,152 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++ | #12 · | – | #12 | 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 medianStars72.2k1.7× median
Forks16.4k2.2× median
Avg. stars per day161.0× median
Open issues41253% of median
Commit activity
last 52 weeksCommit activity is fetched once a week and appears here after the next update.
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According to Repocharts, protocolbuffers/protobuf ranks #12 in the C++ ranking on November 5, 2026.