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The Hermit Operating SystemOrganization

The Hermit Operating System

@hermit-os • A Rust-based, lightweight unikernel.. Use this route to separate flagship concentration from portfolio breadth before you treat a publisher as broadly strong.

Portfolio concentration

52%

Top three share

Shows whether the organization is driven by one breakout repo or several visible projects.

Breadth

30 repos

Visible snapshot

4 repositories updated in the last 90 days.

Leading language

Unknown

Portfolio mix

Unknown (13), Rust (12), C (5)

Average size

1

Stars per repository

Useful for distinguishing one flagship-heavy publisher from a repeatable portfolio.

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Updated: 2026-09-18(38d ago)GitHub API fallback30 repositories

Portfolio Shape

52%

of the visible star count comes from this organization's top three repositories.

Average Repository Size

1

stars per repository in this same snapshot.

Current Mix

Unknown

is the most common language here, with 4 repositories updated in the last 90 days.

Why this rank

This organization stands out because its public portfolio is relatively balanced across 30 repositories.

Balanced portfolio across 30 reposTop 3 share 52%

Organization pages work best when you separate portfolio breadth from flagship concentration. In The Hermit Operating System's case, the visible top three repositories account for about 52% 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 Unknown (13), Rust (12), C (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.

Source: GitHub API fallback. This is the same cache-first snapshot used by the organization ranking list, so the summary view and the detail view should stay aligned.

Top Repositories

#RepositoryLanguageStars🍴 ForksUpdated
1hermit-os/hermit-c

Hermit for C

C552 months ago
2hermit-os/Doom

Doom

C301 months ago
3hermit-os/rhyve

rhyve is a bare-metal hypervisor on top of the unikernel Hermit

Rust313 months ago
4hermit-os/hermit-no-std

Demo of a no-std application for HermitOS

Rust331 months ago
5hermit-os/memory-addresses

Crate for memory address types

Rust325 months ago
6hermit-os/trapframe-rs

Handle TrapFrame across kernel and user space on multiple ISAs.

Rust103 months ago
7hermit-os/containerd-runh-shim

Rust containerd shim v2 for runh container

Rust1210 months ago
8hermit-os/rustix

Safe Rust bindings to POSIX-ish APIs

102 years ago
9hermit-os/no_std

HermitOS without std

Rust102 years ago
10hermit-os/iperf

iperf3: A TCP, UDP, and SCTP network bandwidth measurement tool

C013 months ago
11hermit-os/xen

Xen hypercall and interfaces in Rust

006 months ago
12hermit-os/x86_64

Library to program x86_64 hardware.

009 months ago
13hermit-os/fdt

Rust crate for Flattened Devicetree parsing

001 years ago
14hermit-os/safe-mmio

A Rust library crate with types for safe MMIO device access

Rust002 months ago
15hermit-os/embedded-hal

A Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) for embedded systems

007 months ago
16hermit-os/OpenBLAS

Hermit Port of OpenBLAS

C001 years ago
17hermit-os/llvm-project

The LLVM Project is a collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies.

001 years ago
18hermit-os/async-executor

Async executor

Rust007 months ago
19hermit-os/openssl

TLS/SSL and crypto library

001 years ago
20hermit-os/github-action-benchmark

GitHub Action for continuous benchmarking to keep performance

0010 months ago
21hermit-os/liboqs

C library for prototyping and experimenting with quantum-resistant cryptography

001 years ago
22hermit-os/rosenpass

Rosenpass is a post-quantum-secure VPN that uses WireGuard to transport the actual data.

001 years ago
23hermit-os/nginxC001 years ago
24hermit-os/backtrace-rs

Backtraces in Rust

001 years ago
25hermit-os/hermit-bench-output

Interface for the hermit-bench utility

Rust021 years ago
26hermit-os/hermit-bench

GitHub Action for benchmarking the Hermit Unikernel

Rust013 months ago
27hermit-os/io-extras

Non-owning unsafe I/O

002 years ago
28hermit-os/wasmi-demo

WASM interpreter on top of HermitOS

Rust012 years ago
29hermit-os/tokio-rustls

Async TLS for the Tokio runtime

Rust002 years ago
30hermit-os/hyper-util

Common utilities used with hyper.

001 years ago

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How to read this organization snapshot

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