Organization
Free Ebook Foundation
Portfolio concentration
73%
Top three share
Shows whether the organization is driven by one breakout repo or several visible projects.
Breadth
29 repos
Visible snapshot
3 repositories updated in the last 90 days.
Leading language
Python
Portfolio mix
Python (11), Unknown (8), JavaScript (5)
Average size
34
Stars per repository
Useful for distinguishing one flagship-heavy publisher from a repeatable portfolio.
73%
of the visible star count comes from this organization's top three repositories.
34
stars per repository in this same snapshot.
Python
is the most common language here, with 3 repositories updated in the last 90 days.
Why this rank
This organization stands out because its public portfolio is relatively balanced across 29 repositories.
Organization pages work best when you separate portfolio breadth from flagship concentration. In Free Ebook Foundation's case, the visible top three repositories account for about 73% of total stars in this snapshot, which helps explain whether the organization is known for one breakout project or for a broader repeatable portfolio.
The dominant language mix here is Python (11), Unknown (8), JavaScript (5). That makes this page useful not just for popularity checks, but also for seeing what technical shape an organization's public ecosystem actually has.
Top Repositories
| # | Repository | Language | ⭐ Stars | 🍴 Forks | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ebookfoundation/free-programming-books-search | JavaScript | 363 | 60 | 2 years ago |
| 2 | ebookfoundation/ebookfoundation.github.io github.io website | 291 | 33 | 2 years ago | |
| 3 | ebookfoundation/regluit webapp for unglue.it | Python | 59 | 20 | 3 weeks ago |
| 4 | ebookfoundation/capstone-projects Free Ebook Foundation projects for Stevens Institute of Technology Capstone Projects | 55 | 21 | 2 years ago | |
| 5 | ebookfoundation/without-a-net Source code for Jessamyn West's 2011 book "Without a Net" | HTML | 38 | 25 | 4 years ago |
| 6 | ebookfoundation/StandardEbooks-tools The Standard Ebooks toolset for producing ebook files, edited with RoE integration. | Python | 22 | 7 | 7 years ago |
| 7 | ebookfoundation/river-of-ebooks | JavaScript | 19 | 12 | 7 years ago |
| 8 | ebookfoundation/zimgutenberg Scraper for downloading the entire ebooks repository of project Gutenberg | JavaScript | 18 | 2 | 5 years ago |
| 9 | ebookfoundation/free-programming-books-parser | JavaScript | 17 | 6 | 3 years ago |
| 10 | ebookfoundation/bookshelf-management Application for managing bookshelves on project gutenberg site. | Python | 14 | 13 | 4 years ago |
| 11 | ebookfoundation/reading-lists Implementing serverless reading lists for project gutenberg site | HTML | 14 | 9 | 4 years ago |
| 12 | ebookfoundation/readthedocs.org The source code that powers readthedocs.org | Python | 10 | 3 | 7 years ago |
| 13 | ebookfoundation/alt-text A PyPi package used for finding, generating, and setting alt-text for images in HTML files. The Alt-Text project is developed for the Free Ebook Foundation as a Senior Design Project at Stevens Institute of Technology. | Python | 7 | 3 | 1 years ago |
| 14 | ebookfoundation/doab-check Link and DB Checker for DOAB | Python | 6 | 1 | 5 days ago |
| 15 | ebookfoundation/autocat3 CherryPy App that serves dynamic content for Project Gutenberg | Python | 6 | 4 | 1 years ago |
| 16 | ebookfoundation/regluit-provisioning ansible playbooks for Unglue.it | Shell | 6 | 8 | Yesterday |
| 17 | ebookfoundation/oapen-suggestion-service OAPEN Suggestion Service Web Application - SIT Senior Capstone | Python | 5 | 5 | 2 years ago |
| 18 | ebookfoundation/gutenbergsite The Project Gutenberg Web site, database, and other internals | 5 | 2 | 5 years ago | |
| 19 | ebookfoundation/bardo-copyright-db Database and search service for copyright records and renewals | Python | 5 | 3 | 5 years ago |
| 20 | ebookfoundation/alt-text-frontend | JavaScript | 3 | 2 | 2 years ago |
| 21 | ebookfoundation/thoth-wiki | 3 | 3 | 2 years ago | |
| 22 | ebookfoundation/cce-search-ansible Ansible setup for deploying the CCE Search Flask app | 3 | 1 | 5 years ago | |
| 23 | ebookfoundation/pgmarc | Python | 2 | 1 | 1 years ago |
| 24 | ebookfoundation/alt-text-backend | Python | 2 | 1 | 2 years ago |
| 25 | ebookfoundation/cce-search-prototype Unofficial, experimental interface to search Catalog of Copyright Entries | CSS | 2 | 5 | 6 years ago |
| 26 | ebookfoundation/puppeteer-tools | 1 | 1 | 2 years ago | |
| 27 | ebookfoundation/thoth Metadata management and dissemination system for Open Access books | 1 | 2 | 2 years ago | |
| 28 | ebookfoundation/donor-calendar FEF supporters get a their own free-ebook-day! | 1 | 1 | 5 years ago | |
| 29 | ebookfoundation/roe-pressbooks River of Ebooks integration for Pressbooks | PHP | 1 | 2 | 7 years ago |
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