NodeOS vs js-git

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NodeOS		js-git
	Project
40	Mentions	3
6,892	Stars	3,826
0.1%	Growth	-
0.0	Activity	0.0
about 1 year ago	Latest Commit	over 2 years ago
Shell	Language	JavaScript
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

NodeOS

Posts with mentions or reviews of NodeOS. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-02-29.

Node-OS – The first operating system powered by Node.js and NPM
2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 Feb 2024
CementOS
1 project | /r/ProgrammerHumor | 26 Mar 2023
Unpopular Opinion: Most Electron Apps Can Be Built With Nice UI & Performance In Rust Or C++
3 projects | /r/ProgrammerHumor | 6 Mar 2023
Rust devs when a C/C++ developer obtains a segfault
1 project | /r/ProgrammerHumor | 9 Feb 2023

Does "whatever" include whole freaking operating systems?
Why even have other programming languages?
2 projects | /r/ProgrammerHumor | 31 Jan 2023

Can I introduce you to Node-OS? https://node-os.com/
If it can be done in code, it will be done in JavaScript.
1 project | /r/brdev | 22 Jan 2023
It's not that hard guys, his friend with a coding degree said.
1 project | /r/ProgrammerHumor | 11 Jan 2023

look, if this is a thing, I'm sure we can also make a java one
In what programming language would you write new OS?
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Dec 2022

Maybe not the kernel since JS needs a runtime at least, but there is https://node-os.com/ based on the linux kernel.
Fixed - Release 2.0 (stable). Disagreeing heathens shall endure WindowsME & JavaOS for eternity.
1 project | /r/ProgrammerHumor | 2 Dec 2022

it exists, unfortunately: https://node-os.com/
so umm... what's Linux written in ? 🤣
3 projects | /r/linuxmasterrace | 10 Nov 2022

NodeOS

js-git

Posts with mentions or reviews of js-git. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-20.

[media] Gitoxide celebrating 100k lines of Rust code 🎉
4 projects | /r/rust | 20 Sep 2022

js-git is dormant but used by 30k+ projects, apparently, and is somewhat of a special case I think. It's niche but seems to fulfill it's intended purpose.
Node.js Packages and Resources
106 projects | dev.to | 6 Sep 2021

js-git - JavaScript implementation of Git.
Gitlet.js – Git implemented in 1k lines of JavaScript
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Apr 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing NodeOS and js-git you can also consider the following projects:

PDFKit - A JavaScript PDF generation library for Node and the browser

Bitcoin - Bitcoin Core integration/staging tree

ipfs - IPFS implementation in JavaScript

webcat - Mad science p2p pipe across the web using webrtc that uses your Github private/public key for authentication and a signalhub for discovery

Cytoscape.js - Graph theory (network) library for visualisation and analysis

turf - A modular geospatial engine written in JavaScript and TypeScript

kad

isomorphic-git - A pure JavaScript implementation of git for node and browsers!

peerflix - Streaming torrent client for node.js

dat - :floppy_disk: peer-to-peer sharing & live syncronization of files via command line [ DEPRECATED - More info on active projects and modules at https://dat-ecosystem.org/ ]