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Persistence projects on GitHub

Data persistence layers or bootable media with persistent storage.

As of , the most-starred Persistence projects on GitHub are Ventoy (80.1K stars), rufus (38K stars) and Faker (26.6K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 7 Persistence repositories with 172.1K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 17 was Ventoy, with +35 stars in a day.

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172.1KStars in total
+46Stars in a day
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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 17

+35

Ventoy

ventoy/Ventoy · ★ 80.1K

Ventoy is an open source tool that creates a bootable USB drive which can boot directly from ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files without extracting or reformatting them.

+10

rufus

pbatard/rufus · ★ 38K

Rufus is a free utility for Windows that formats and creates bootable USB flash drives, used to make installers for Windows, Linux, FreeDOS and other bootable ISOs.

+1

unreal-agent

unreallabsai/unreal-agent · ★ 2.2K

Unreal Agent is an async-first agent harness written in Go — a toolkit for running LLM agents with persistent, forkable sessions, tool calling, and durable background work.

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7 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · ventoy/Ventoy

    Ventoy

    Ventoy is an open source tool that creates a bootable USB drive which can boot directly from ISO/WIM/IMG/VHD(x)/EFI files without extracting or reformatting them.

    80.1K
  2. #2 · pbatard/rufus

    rufus

    Rufus is a free utility for Windows that formats and creates bootable USB flash drives, used to make installers for Windows, Linux, FreeDOS and other bootable ISOs.

    38K
  3. #3 · fzaninotto/Faker

    Faker

    Faker is a PHP library that generates fake data for you, such as names, addresses, phone numbers, emails, and more.

    26.6K
  1. 4

    PowerSploit

    13.1KPowerShellMafia/PowerSploit · PowerShell

    PowerSploit is a collection of PowerShell modules that penetration testers use during all phases of an assessment, covering code execution, persistence, privilege escalation, credential theft, exfiltration and reconnaissance on Windows systems.

  2. 5

    WatermelonDB

    11.8KNozbe/WatermelonDB · JavaScript

    WatermelonDB is a reactive, asynchronous database framework for building React and React Native apps that stay fast even when they hold tens of thousands of records.

  3. 6

    unreal-agent

    2.2Kunreallabsai/unreal-agent · Go

    Unreal Agent is an async-first agent harness written in Go — a toolkit for running LLM agents with persistent, forkable sessions, tool calling, and durable background work.

  4. 7

    mcp-memory

    218fellowgeek/mcp-memory · Python

    An MCP server that gives AI agents persistent long-term memory — stateful notes that survive across sessions, stored in the Open Knowledge Format and indexed in a local SQLite database for fast search.

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