Go, Swift, Rust, Java, C++ – Active GitHub repositories, per month since 2014

Per language and per month

An active repository is a repository which has been created or udated.

Here are the current results from 2014 to 2016 (until october)

Language	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
C++	6503	6411	7917	8154	8562	8072	7925	8163	8836	10216	10868	11422
Java	20766	21414	26178	26748	29169	26278	26420	26041	31238	36233	38825	38814
Go	1232	1221	1400	1508	1670	1623	2012	2088	2204	2190	2283	2528
Rust	112	80	77	100	124	117	169	185	146	238	303	313
Swift	0	0	0	0	0	1005	942	1077	2343	2777	2512	2344

Language	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
C++	11397	10929	19709	17684	17667	15829	14431	14771	15716	17459	18162	19497
Java	40639	39273	66473	61641	62018	58580	54329	54980	61126	69324	72593	71850
Go	2903	2767	3586	3283	3427	3331	3546	3762	4118	4417	4418	4547
Rust	423	336	399	421	747	612	609	592	616	600	625	717
Swift	2864	3079	3699	4242	4252	4542	4362	4376	5256	6511	6753	7366

Language	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct
C++	19457	20193	26515	26144	26067	24053	21107	23883	29582	42153
Java	72445	80629	103005	104095	101442	96881	92797	102902	124221	157682
Go	5044	5077	6222	6233	6377	6354	6692	8076	9309	11895
Rust	925	826	1065	1063	1285	1323	1285	1568	1755	2495
Swift	8377	9948	10328	9846	10042	10403	10474	10832	13832	13832

If you want to fork or reuse this program, here are some useful informations.

This little GO program requests theGitHub API

The program exposes the following resource:

http://localhost/{year}

A CSV file is returned.

The program wait 7 seconds between each request to not exceed the current GitHub rate limit (10 requests/minute)