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Index projects on GitHub
Lightweight full text search index engines.
As of , the most-starred Index projects on GitHub are awesome (520.2K stars), awesome-awesomeness (33.7K stars) and sonic (21.4K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 Index repositories with 581.9K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was awesome, with +543 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16
awesome
sindresorhus/awesome · ★ 520.2KIt is 'awesome', the original curated directory of awesome lists maintained by Sindre Sorhus: a hand-picked index of lists about all kinds of interesting topics, from programming languages and platforms to gaming, security, and business.
+6hister
asciimoo/hister · ★ 6.1KHister is a private, self-hosted search engine that fully indexes the pages you visit and the files you keep, so you can search their content later from a web interface, terminal, or an AI assistant via MCP.
+2sonic
valeriansaliou/sonic · ★ 21.4KSonic is a fast, lightweight and schema-less search backend written in Rust — a simple alternative to heavyweight systems like Elasticsearch, built to answer search queries in microseconds.
+1awesome-awesomeness
bayandin/awesome-awesomeness · ★ 33.7KAn index of awesome lists: one page linking to hundreds of topic-specific awesome-* collections — from programming languages to DevOps, security and design — each maintained by its own curator.
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5 projects · by stars
- 520.2K
#1 · sindresorhus/awesome
awesome
It is 'awesome', the original curated directory of awesome lists maintained by Sindre Sorhus: a hand-picked index of lists about all kinds of interesting topics, from programming languages and platforms to gaming, security, and business.
- 33.7K
#2 · bayandin/awesome-awesomenessawesome-awesomeness
An index of awesome lists: one page linking to hundreds of topic-specific awesome-* collections — from programming languages to DevOps, security and design — each maintained by its own curator.
- 21.4K
#3 · valeriansaliou/sonicsonic
Sonic is a fast, lightweight and schema-less search backend written in Rust — a simple alternative to heavyweight systems like Elasticsearch, built to answer search queries in microseconds.
- 4

hister
6.1Kasciimoo/hister · GoHister is a private, self-hosted search engine that fully indexes the pages you visit and the files you keep, so you can search their content later from a web interface, terminal, or an AI assistant via MCP.
- 5

dsh-top100
493evaldock-account/dsh-top100 · TypeScriptdsh-top100 is a discovery, validation and trend index for the public plugin ecosystem of DeepSeek Harness (DSH): it ranks plugin repositories and catalogs Agent Skills by public GitHub signals.
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