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Lambda projects on GitHub
Serverless functions and frameworks for running code without managing servers.
As of , the most-starred Lambda projects on GitHub are faas (26.3K stars), java8-tutorial (16.7K stars) and awesome-aws (14.2K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 8 Lambda repositories with 98.1K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was ministack, with +7 stars in a day.
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16
+7ministack
ministackorg/ministack · ★ 5KMiniStack is a free, open-source local emulator for AWS that lets you run over 60 AWS services on your machine for development and testing.
neomacs
eval-exec/neomacs · ★ 1.6KNEO Emacs is GNU Emacs rewritten in Rust with a modern GPU display engine: the ~300,000-line C core is replaced by memory-safe Rust, aiming for 100% Emacs compatibility and 10x performance.
+1faas
openfaas/faas · ★ 26.3KAn open-source serverless platform for Kubernetes: package your code or an existing binary as an OCI/Docker image and get a scalable, auto-scaling HTTP endpoint with metrics, without boilerplate.
The all-time top
8 projects · by stars
- 26.3K
#1 · openfaas/faasfaas
An open-source serverless platform for Kubernetes: package your code or an existing binary as an OCI/Docker image and get a scalable, auto-scaling HTTP endpoint with metrics, without boilerplate.
- 16.7K
#2 · winterbe/java8-tutorialjava8-tutorial
A free tutorial that walks through the new features introduced in Java 8: default interface methods, lambda expressions, method references, functional interfaces, streams, and the new Date/Time API, all shown through short commented code snippets.
- 14.2K
#3 · donnemartin/awesome-awsawesome-aws
Awesome AWS is a curated list of AWS resources - official and community SDKs, CLI tools, open source repos, guides, books, blogs, and training material - organized by language and AWS service.
- 4

Zappa
11.8KMiserlou/Zappa · PythonZappa is a tool that packages and deploys Python WSGI web applications (built with Flask, Django, Bottle or Pyramid) to run serverlessly on AWS Lambda behind API Gateway, with no servers to manage.
- 5
examples
11.5Kserverless/examples · JavaScriptA large collection of ready-to-deploy boilerplate services and examples for the Serverless Framework, covering AWS Lambda, Azure Functions, Google Cloud Functions and more, with patterns for REST/HTTP APIs, DynamoDB, S3, SQS, GraphQL, IoT, and MCP servers written in Node.js, Go, Java, and .NET.
- 6

chalice
11.1Kaws/chalice · PythonChalice is a Python framework for writing serverless apps: you write ordinary Python functions, and it creates and deploys the AWS Lambda functions and REST APIs behind them.
- 7

ministack
5Kministackorg/ministack · PythonMiniStack is a free, open-source local emulator for AWS that lets you run over 60 AWS services on your machine for development and testing.
- 8
neomacs
1.6Keval-exec/neomacs · RustNEO Emacs is GNU Emacs rewritten in Rust with a modern GPU display engine: the ~300,000-line C core is replaced by memory-safe Rust, aiming for 100% Emacs compatibility and 10x performance.
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