History

The project's life, one year at a time, told from the commit record: how activity rose and fell against the project's own baseline, who arrived when, and what was released.

Span
2016 – 2026
11 years
Peak Year
2024
5,744 commits
Releases
3,907
latest in 2026
2016BIRTHfirst commits

446 commits (1.2%) · +17,337 / −5,196 lines · 53 authors

Led by Naoyuki Kanezawa (184 commits)

First commits: Naoyuki Kanezawa, Guillermo Rauch, Dan Zajdband, Arunoda Susiripala, Greenkeeper, Leo Lamprecht (+47 more)

Released: 1.0.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.1.0, 1.1.1 (+15 more)

2017STEADY

1,294 commits (3.6%) · +45,833 / −25,053 lines · 302 authors

Led by Arunoda Susiripala (338 commits)

First commits: Sergio Xalambrí, Brice BERNARD, Kevin Decker, Arana Jhonny, Olivier Tassinari, Adam Soffer (+282 more)

Released: 2.0.0-beta.10, 2.0.0-beta.11, 2.0.0-beta.12, 2.0.0-beta.13, 2.0.0-beta.14 (+116 more)

2018STEADY

1,078 commits (3.0%) · +65,251 / −34,021 lines · 312 authors

Led by Tim Neutkens (497 commits)

First commits: Luc Leray, yhirano55, Anderson Leite, Alexander Kachkaev, Adam Lane, Luis Alvarez D (+262 more)

Released: 4.2.2, 4.2.3, 4.4.0-canary.1, 4.4.0-canary.2, 4.4.0-canary.3 (+138 more)

2019STEADY

1,940 commits (5.3%) · +133,166 / −65,800 lines · 328 authors

Led by Joe Haddad (554 commits)

First commits: Joe Haddad, Lukáš Huvar, Jason Miller, Natalie Marleny, Luis Alvarez D., Janicklas Ralph (+267 more)

Released: v8.0.0-canary.0, v8.0.0-canary.1, v8.0.0-canary.2, v8.0.0-canary.3, v8.0.0-canary.4 (+314 more)

2020STEADY

2,806 commits (7.7%) · +239,119 / −115,649 lines · 630 authors

Led by Joe Haddad (630 commits)

First commits: Todor Totev, matamatanot, Darsh Patel, Vincent Voyer, Jesse Jafa, Maxi Gimenez (+532 more)

Released: v9.1.7-canary.13, v9.1.7, v9.1.7-canary.14, v9.1.7-canary.15, v9.1.7-canary.16 (+403 more)

2021STEADY

2,636 commits (7.2%) · +1,828,562 / −1,574,378 lines · 599 authors

Led by JJ Kasper (565 commits)

First commits: Tobias Koppers, Jiachi Liu, Donny/강동윤, Maia Teegarden, Javi Velasco, Rishabh Poddar (+487 more)

Released: v10.0.5-canary.7, v10.0.5-canary.8, v10.0.5-canary.9, v10.0.5, v10.0.5-canary.10 (+401 more)

2022SURGEwell above the usual pace

4,855 commits (13.3%) · +997,284 / −823,747 lines · 694 authors

Led by Tobias Koppers (781 commits)

First commits: Alex Kirszenberg, LongYinan, Will Binns-Smith, hrmny, OJ Kwon, Justin Ridgewell (+568 more)

Released: v12.0.8-canary.14, v12.0.8-canary.15, v12.0.8-canary.16, v12.0.8-canary.17, v12.0.8-canary.18 (+336 more)

2023SURGEwell above the usual pace

5,710 commits (15.7%) · +2,143,160 / −1,212,864 lines · 731 authors

Led by JJ Kasper (603 commits)

First commits: nextjs-bot, Mayank, vinay, Vercel Release Bot, Tyler Lutz, Dima Voytenko (+578 more)

Released: v13.1.2-canary.0, v13.1.2-canary.1, v13.1.2-canary.2, v13.1.2-canary.3, v13.1.2-canary.4 (+571 more)

2024PEAKbusiest year

5,744 commits (15.8%) · +4,456,145 / −4,001,637 lines · 662 authors

Led by nextjs-bot (606 commits)

First commits: Benjamin Woodruff ‮, Hendrik Liebau, Niklas Mischkulnig, Jam Balaya, Janka Uryga, マルコメ (+512 more)

Released: v14.0.5-canary.34, v14.0.5-canary.35, v14.0.5-canary.36, v14.0.5-canary.37, v14.0.5-canary.38 (+598 more)

2025SURGEwell above the usual pace

5,619 commits (15.4%) · +1,839,140 / −1,250,248 lines · 336 authors

Led by nextjs-bot (655 commits)

First commits: Luke Sandberg, Cong-Cong Pan, Ben Gubler, rauno, Joshua Hannaford, xusd320 (+225 more)

Released: v15.1.1-canary.24, v15.1.1-canary.25, v15.1.1-canary.26, v15.1.1-canary.27, v15.2.0-canary.0 (+550 more)

2026STEADY

4,313 commits (11.8%) · +1,300,190 / −815,717 lines · 210 authors

Led by Tobias Koppers (394 commits)

First commits: Aurora Scharff, Jamiboy Mohammad, Matt Mastracci, Jimmy Miller, Marcos Hernanz, Jan Kassens (+144 more)

Released: v16.1.1-canary.11, v16.1.1-canary.12, v16.1.1-canary.13, v16.1.1-canary.14, v16.1.1-canary.15 (+410 more)