Edge projects on GitHub

Ambiguous mix of edge computing, networking and browser tools.

As of October 17, 2026, the most-starred Edge projects on GitHub are yolov5 (58.2K stars), normalize.css (53.5K stars) and k3s (34.2K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 14 Edge repositories with 337.1K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was FreeToken, with +17 stars in a day.

14Projects

337.1KStars in total

+62Stars in a day

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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+17

FreeToken

FlashML-org/FreeToken · ★ 14.5K

FreeToken is an edge-native Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) serving engine built to run frontier-scale open-weight models, including 290B+ parameter models, on consumer hardware like gaming PCs.

+14

hono

honojs/hono · ★ 32.6K

Hono (Japanese for 'flame' 🔥) is a small, simple, and ultrafast web framework built on Web Standards for the TypeScript and JavaScript ecosystem.

nats-server

nats-io/nats-server · ★ 20.9K

This is the NATS server — the high-performance core of NATS.io, a messaging system for connecting digital systems, services and devices. It's a CNCF project.

HackBrowserData

moonD4rk/HackBrowserData · ★ 14.6K

HackBrowserData is a command-line tool that decrypts and exports browser data — passwords, cookies, history, bookmarks, credit cards and more — from Chromium-based browsers, Firefox and Safari, built for security research.

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14 projects · by stars

#1 · ultralytics/yolov5
yolov5
YOLOv5 is a fast, accurate, and easy-to-use computer vision model from Ultralytics for object detection, instance segmentation, and image classification, built on PyTorch.
58.2K
#2 · necolas/normalize.css
normalize.css
normalize.css is a stylesheet that makes the default styling of HTML elements consistent across browsers; the README bills it as a modern alternative to CSS resets.
53.5K
#3 · k3s-io/k3s
k3s
K3s is a lightweight, fully conformant, production-ready Kubernetes distribution packed into a single binary under 100 MB that runs with roughly half the memory of standard Kubernetes.
34.2K

4
hono
32.6Khonojs/hono · TypeScript
Hono (Japanese for 'flame' 🔥) is a small, simple, and ultrafast web framework built on Web Standards for the TypeScript and JavaScript ecosystem.
5
react-starter-kit
23.7Kkriasoft/react-starter-kit · TypeScript
React Starter Kit is a full-stack monorepo template for building SaaS applications, combining React 19, tRPC, and Drizzle ORM into a single type-safe contract from the database up to the UI, deployed on Cloudflare Workers.
6
octotree
23.3Kovity/octotree · JavaScript
Octotree is a browser extension that enhances GitHub code review and exploration — the project bills itself as 'GitHub on steroids'.
7
nats-server
20.9Knats-io/nats-server · Go
This is the NATS server — the high-performance core of NATS.io, a messaging system for connecting digital systems, services and devices. It's a CNCF project.
8
salt
15.7Ksaltstack/salt · Python
Salt is an event-driven automation engine built on Python to deploy, configure and manage complex IT systems at scale — and keep every component of your infrastructure in a consistent desired state.
9
HackBrowserData
14.6KmoonD4rk/HackBrowserData · Go
HackBrowserData is a command-line tool that decrypts and exports browser data — passwords, cookies, history, bookmarks, credit cards and more — from Chromium-based browsers, Firefox and Safari, built for security research.
10
FreeToken
14.5KFlashML-org/FreeToken · Python
FreeToken is an edge-native Mixture-of-Experts (MoE) serving engine built to run frontier-scale open-weight models, including 290B+ parameter models, on consumer hardware like gaming PCs.
11
metamask-extension
13.2KMetaMask/metamask-extension · TypeScript
MetaMask is a browser extension that lets you browse and interact with Ethereum blockchain websites (dapps) directly from your browser, acting as a crypto wallet and Web3 gateway.
12
nitro
11.3Knitrojs/nitro · TypeScript
Nitro is a server toolkit that extends your Vite app with a production-ready server you can add routes to and deploy anywhere.
13
server
11.1Ktriton-inference-server/server · Python
Triton Inference Server is an open source serving system for deploying trained AI models from frameworks like TensorRT, PyTorch, ONNX, OpenVINO, Python and RAPIDS FIL, running inference requests over HTTP/REST or gRPC.
14
runanywhere-sdks
10.3KRunanywhereAI/runanywhere-sdks · C++
A toolkit of eight SDKs over one C++ core that runs AI fully on-device — LLM chat, vision, speech, voice agents, RAG, and image generation — on phones, browsers, and desktops. Everything is private by default and works offline.