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Every leaf is a headline number from Linus Torvalds’s public GitHub. The canopy fills out as the work grows - sway and all.
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C is the largest language share across analyzed repositories, at 98%.
High confidence
Public visibility is concentrated: the top 3 analyzed repositories account for 98% of total stars, led by linux.
Medium confidence
Public GitHub activity is implementation-heavy: commits account for 100% of tracked contribution activity.
Medium confidence
5 of 9 analyzed repositories were pushed to in the last 6 months.
Medium confidence
Signals from analyzed public data
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Largest language shares across analyzed repositories
Analyzed repositories rated established or maintained
Public pull requests and code reviews in the trailing year
Summed across analyzed repositories
Calendar months with at least one tracked contribution
Strongest signals
Across their public repositories, Linus Torvalds works mainly in C, which accounts for roughly 98% of their committed code, alongside Assembly and Rust. They have 9 public repositories, which together have earned 261,935 stars, led by linux at 249,947. Their activity over the last twelve months totals 3,763 contributions, including a longest run of 86 consecutive active days. Linus Torvalds has been on GitHub since 2011 and is followed by 324,932 developers.
This overview is generated from Linus Torvalds’s public GitHub activity at the time of the last refresh. Figures cover public repositories and the trailing twelve months of contributions.
Add topics to linux
High impactlinux is pinned but has no topic tags, making its stack harder to identify.
linux →Add topics to GuitarPedal
High impactGuitarPedal is pinned but has no topic tags, making its stack harder to identify.
GuitarPedal →Add topics to uemacs
High impactuemacs is pinned but has no topic tags, making its stack harder to identify.
uemacs →Add topics to AudioNoise
High impactAudioNoise is pinned but has no topic tags, making its stack harder to identify.
AudioNoise →Add topics to HunspellColorize
High impactHunspellColorize is pinned but has no topic tags, making its stack harder to identify.
HunspellColorize →Add topics to test-tlb
Low impacttest-tlb has no topic tags, making its technology harder to discover.
test-tlb →Add topics to pesconvert
Low impactpesconvert has no topic tags, making its technology harder to discover.
pesconvert →How these are calculated: see the methodology page .
Linux kernel source tree
Random digital audio effects
Linus learns analog circuits
Random version of microemacs with my private modificatons
Stupid memory latency and TLB tester
Brother PES file converter
Wrapper around 'less' to colorize spelling mistakes using Hunspell
Minimalist RP2350 magnetic sensor scroll wheel toy project
Random odd guitar pedal design in kicad
Linux kernel source tree
Linus learns analog circuits
Random version of microemacs with my private modificatons
Random digital audio effects
Wrapper around 'less' to colorize spelling mistakes using Hunspell
Linux kernel source tree
Random digital audio effects
Linus learns analog circuits
Random version of microemacs with my private modificatons
Stupid memory latency and TLB tester
Brother PES file converter
Public visibility is concentrated in a small number of projects - these are the strongest candidates to feature on a resume.
Leading repository: linux (249,947 stars, 261,935 total across analyzed repositories)
Derived from repository languages and topics - horizontal bars, never a pie.
README, contributing-guide and GitHub Actions badges below are detected by exact filename on each repository’s default branch - they report presence, not quality.
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Best coding day: Fri
Created the @torvalds account.
Published linux, the oldest repository still on the account.
linux is the earliest-created repository to have earned stars.
2,929 contributions recorded in 2025, more than any other year on record.
ScrollWheel is the most recently created repository.
Your GitHub career, year by year.
→Shifted from C to OpenSCAD.
Shifted from OpenSCAD to C.
Built from torvalds’s public, non-fork repositories. Star totals reflect current counts, not historical snapshots.
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The primary languages of repositories created each year.
Repositories created per year, and the running total.
Built automatically from repository languages and topics.