Why it’s trending
vercel/next.js is drawing steady momentum at +11.9 stars/day (72nd percentile in the tracked cohort), for a momentum score of 44.9/100. Forks are climbing too, at +79.7/day.
Star acceleration -5.4/day (14th pctl)Star velocity +11.9/day (72th pctl)Fork velocity +79.7/day (99th pctl)
Figures drawn only from Breakwave data
Breakout forecast14-day horizon
25%breakout probability
Confidence100%
Low breakout odds over the next 14 days, led by fork velocity (99th pctl) and push recency (100th pctl). Confidence is high given the available history.
Momentum45Momentum 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 velocity72pctl
Fork velocity99pctl
Contributor growth36pctl
Push recency97pctl
Stars
142.4k
Forks
32.8k
Watchers
1.6k
Open issues
1.0k
★ / day
+11.9
trailing 7d
Acceleration
-5.4
▲ velocity
Star growth over time
Reconstructed from 352 snapshots — the time-series GitHub’s API doesn’t expose.
Latest events
- Fork activity spikeSep 24, 2026
~225 forks/day, 5.9× the trailing baseline.
- Fork activity spikeSep 23, 2026
~130 forks/day, 11.4× the trailing baseline.
- Fork activity spikeSep 23, 2026
~35 forks/day, 5.1× the trailing baseline.
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