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Events projects on GitHub
Processing and routing of event data streams for observability or billing.
As of , the most-starred Events projects on GitHub are jquery (59.9K stars), rxjs (31.7K stars) and EventBus (24.7K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 14 Events repositories with 275.5K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was vector, with +9 stars in a day.
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vector
vectordotdev/vector · ★ 22.7KAn open-source, high-performance observability data pipeline: it collects, transforms, and routes your logs and metrics to any vendors you choose, so you keep control of your observability data. It is maintained by Datadog's Community Open Source Engineering team.
PHPMailer
PHPMailer/PHPMailer · ★ 22.3KPHPMailer is a full-featured email creation and transfer class for PHP — probably the world's most popular code for sending email from PHP, used by WordPress, Drupal, Joomla!, Yii, SugarCRM and many other open-source projects.
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getlago/lago · ★ 10.7KOpen-source metering and usage-based billing infrastructure: send usage events from your app, and Lago turns them into billable metrics, pricing, entitlements, invoices, and payments. Mistral AI, Groq, and PayPal use it publicly.
fluentd
fluent/fluentd · ★ 13.6KFluentd is an open-source log collector that sits at the center of your logging setup: it gathers events from many data sources and writes them to files, RDBMS, NoSQL, IaaS, SaaS, Hadoop and more.
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14 projects · by stars
- 59.9K
#1 · jquery/jqueryjquery
jQuery is the classic JavaScript library for DOM manipulation, events, AJAX and effects — this repo holds its source, fresh off the jQuery 4.0.0 release.
- 31.7K
#2 · ReactiveX/rxjsrxjs
RxJS is a JavaScript library for composing asynchronous and event-based programs with Observable values. This repo is the platform-based next generation of RxJS, planned for release as RxJS 9.
- 24.7K
#3 · greenrobot/EventBusEventBus
EventBus is a publish/subscribe event bus for Android and Java. It simplifies communication between components — Activities, Fragments, Threads, Services — and decouples event senders from receivers.
- 4

RxSwift
24.6KReactiveX/RxSwift · SwiftRxSwift is the Swift-specific implementation of the Reactive Extensions standard — a reactive programming library where async operations, KVO and UI events become Observable sequences you can compose and transform.
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vector
22.7Kvectordotdev/vector · RustAn open-source, high-performance observability data pipeline: it collects, transforms, and routes your logs and metrics to any vendors you choose, so you keep control of your observability data. It is maintained by Datadog's Community Open Source Engineering team.
- 6

localtunnel
22.5Klocaltunnel/localtunnel · JavaScriptlocaltunnel exposes a localhost server to the public internet with a temporary public URL, without needing to configure DNS or deploy anywhere.
- 7
PHPMailer
22.3KPHPMailer/PHPMailer · PHPPHPMailer is a full-featured email creation and transfer class for PHP — probably the world's most popular code for sending email from PHP, used by WordPress, Drupal, Joomla!, Yii, SugarCRM and many other open-source projects.
- 8
fluentd
13.6Kfluent/fluentd · RubyFluentd is an open-source log collector that sits at the center of your logging setup: it gathers events from many data sources and writes them to files, RDBMS, NoSQL, IaaS, SaaS, Hadoop and more.
- 9
snabbdom
12.4Ksnabbdom/snabbdom · TypeScriptSnabbdom is a virtual DOM library focused on simplicity, modularity, powerful features and performance. You describe your UI as vnodes and it efficiently patches the real DOM to match.
- 10

chokidar
12.2Kpaulmillr/chokidar · TypeScriptChokidar is a minimal, efficient cross-platform file watching library for Node.js that normalizes the messy events from the OS's native filesystem APIs into clean add, change, and unlink events.
- 11

robotgo
10.9Kgo-vgo/robotgo · GoA Go library for native cross-platform desktop automation: it drives the mouse and keyboard, reads the screen, manages windows and processes, and listens to global events — aimed at RPA, auto-testing and AI computer use.
- 12

lago
10.7Kgetlago/lago · GoOpen-source metering and usage-based billing infrastructure: send usage events from your app, and Lago turns them into billable metrics, pricing, entitlements, invoices, and payments. Mistral AI, Groq, and PayPal use it publicly.
- 13

flexprice
6.9Kflexprice/flexprice · GoAn open-source usage-based billing platform: your app sends usage events, Flexprice meters them in real time, applies plans, credits and feature limits, and generates invoices automatically.
- 14

kafgres
417RayElg/kafgres · Rustkafgres is a PostgreSQL extension that embeds a full Kafka broker inside Postgres: unmodified Kafka clients connect on port 9092 and Postgres stores all topics, partitions, offsets, and the log itself, giving transactional coupling between the database and the event stream.
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