apify/crawlee star history
TypeScriptCrawlee—A web scraping and browser automation library for Node.js to build reliable crawlers. In JavaScript and TypeScript. Extract data for AI, LLMs, RAG, or GPTs. Download HTML, PDF, JPG, PNG, and other files from websites. Works with Puppeteer, Playwright, Cheerio, JSDOM, and raw HTTP. Both headful and headless mode. With proxy rotation.
Why it’s trending
apify/crawlee is drawing steady momentum at +8.6 stars/day (66th percentile in the tracked cohort), for a momentum score of 42.9/100. A recent release is helping fuel the run.
Star acceleration -5.3/day (14th pctl)Star velocity +8.6/day (66th pctl)Fork velocity +1.1/day (64th pctl)New release published
Figures drawn only from Breakwave data
Breakout forecast14-day horizon
17%breakout probability
Confidence100%
Momentum43Momentum Score (0–100): how fast this repo is accelerating compared with every other tracked repo — not how big it is.
Why it ranks here
Star acceleration14pctl
Star velocity66pctl
Fork velocity64pctl
Contributor growth87pctl
Push recency74pctl
Stars
25.9k
Forks
1.7k
Watchers
136
Open issues
97
★ / day
+8.6
trailing 7d
Acceleration
-5.3
▲ velocity
Star growth over time
Reconstructed from 352 snapshots — the time-series GitHub’s API doesn’t expose.
Latest events
- Fork activity spikeSep 11, 2026
~11 forks/day, 3.3× the trailing baseline.
- Fork activity spikeSep 10, 2026
~14 forks/day, 5.9× the trailing baseline.
- Fork activity spikeAug 25, 2026
~12 forks/day, 9.9× the trailing baseline.
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