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
61%
Top three share
Shows whether the organization is driven by one breakout repo or several visible projects.
Breadth
30 repos
Visible snapshot
7 repositories updated in the last 90 days.
Leading language
Unknown
Portfolio mix
Unknown (14), Rust (12), C (4)
Average size
1
Stars per repository
Useful for distinguishing one flagship-heavy publisher from a repeatable portfolio.
Updated: 2026-07-03(67d ago)GitHub API fallback30 repositories
61%
of the visible star count comes from this organization's top three repositories.
1
stars per repository in this same snapshot.
Unknown
is the most common language here, with 7 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 61%
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 61% 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 (14), Rust (12), C (4). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hermit-os/hermit-c Hermit for C | C | 5 |
| 2 | hermit-os/rhyve rhyve is a bare-metal hypervisor on top of the unikernel Hermit | Rust | 3 |
| 3 | hermit-os/hermit-no-std Demo of a no-std application for HermitOS | Rust | 3 |
| 4 | hermit-os/memory-addresses Crate for memory address types | Rust | 3 |
| 5 | hermit-os/trapframe-rs Handle TrapFrame across kernel and user space on multiple ISAs. | Rust | 1 |
| 6 | hermit-os/containerd-runh-shim Rust containerd shim v2 for runh container | Rust | 1 |
| 7 | hermit-os/rustix Safe Rust bindings to POSIX-ish APIs | 1 | |
| 8 | hermit-os/no_std HermitOS without std | Rust | 1 |
| 9 | hermit-os/iperf iperf3: A TCP, UDP, and SCTP network bandwidth measurement tool | C | 0 |
| 10 | hermit-os/xen Xen hypercall and interfaces in Rust | 0 | |
| 11 | hermit-os/x86_64 Library to program x86_64 hardware. | 0 | |
| 12 | hermit-os/fdt Rust crate for Flattened Devicetree parsing | 0 | |
| 13 | hermit-os/safe-mmio A Rust library crate with types for safe MMIO device access | Rust | 0 |
| 14 | hermit-os/embedded-hal A Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) for embedded systems | 0 | |
| 15 | hermit-os/OpenBLAS Hermit Port of OpenBLAS | C | 0 |
| 16 | hermit-os/llvm-project The LLVM Project is a collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies. | 0 | |
| 17 | hermit-os/async-executor Async executor | Rust | 0 |
| 18 | hermit-os/openssl TLS/SSL and crypto library | 0 | |
| 19 | hermit-os/github-action-benchmark GitHub Action for continuous benchmarking to keep performance | 0 | |
| 20 | hermit-os/liboqs C library for prototyping and experimenting with quantum-resistant cryptography | 0 | |
| 21 | hermit-os/rosenpass Rosenpass is a post-quantum-secure VPN that uses WireGuard to transport the actual data. | 0 | |
| 22 | hermit-os/nginx | C | 0 |
| 23 | hermit-os/backtrace-rs Backtraces in Rust | 0 | |
| 24 | hermit-os/hermit-bench-output Interface for the hermit-bench utility | Rust | 0 |
| 25 | hermit-os/hermit-bench GitHub Action for benchmarking the Hermit Unikernel | Rust | 0 |
| 26 | hermit-os/io-extras Non-owning unsafe I/O | 0 | |
| 27 | hermit-os/wasmi-demo WASM interpreter on top of HermitOS | Rust | 0 |
| 28 | hermit-os/tokio-rustls Async TLS for the Tokio runtime | Rust | 0 |
| 29 | hermit-os/hyper-util Common utilities used with hyper. | 0 | |
| 30 | hermit-os/tokio A runtime for writing reliable asynchronous applications with Rust. Provides I/O, networking, scheduling, timers, ... | 0 |
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