Salt Project
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Portfolio concentration
50%
Top three share
Shows whether the organization is driven by one breakout repo or several visible projects.
Breadth
29 repos
Visible snapshot
8 repositories updated in the last 90 days.
Leading language
Python
Portfolio mix
Python (16), Unknown (6), HTML (2)
Average size
7
Stars per repository
Useful for distinguishing one flagship-heavy publisher from a repeatable portfolio.
Updated: 2026-08-04(19h ago)GitHub API fallback29 repositories
50%
of the visible star count comes from this organization's top three repositories.
7
stars per repository in this same snapshot.
Python
is the most common language here, with 8 repositories updated in the last 90 days.
Why this rank
This organization stands out because its public portfolio is relatively balanced across 29 repositories.
Balanced portfolio across 29 reposTop 3 share 50%
Organization pages work best when you separate portfolio breadth from flagship concentration. In Salt Project's case, the visible top three repositories account for about 50% 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 (16), Unknown (6), HTML (2). 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 | saltstack/awesome-saltproject A collaborative curated list of awesome Salt Project resources, tutorials and other salted stuff (originally maintained by the since-archived repo https://github.com/hbokh/awesome-saltstack) | HTML | 48 |
| 2 | saltstack/relenv Re-producible and Re-relocatable Python Environments | Python | 38 |
| 3 | saltstack/pytest-shell-utilities Simple pytest(pytest.org) plugin which provides fixtures and code to help with running shell commands on tests | Python | 19 |
| 4 | saltstack/salt-ext-modules-vmware Salt Extension Modules for VMware | Python | 18 |
| 5 | saltstack/salt-describe Automated infrastructure-as-code using Salt | Python | 12 |
| 6 | saltstack/salt-analytics-framework Salt Analytics Framework | Python | 10 |
| 7 | saltstack/salt-user-guide A guide on how to become awesome with the power of Salt | Python | 7 |
| 8 | saltstack/salt-install-guide A guide on installing Salt in your environment | Python | 7 |
| 9 | saltstack/ppbt Toolchains for building portable python interpreters and extensions | Python | 5 |
| 10 | saltstack/gdbdbg Debug a running salt process | Python | 5 |
| 11 | saltstack/python-tools-scripts Python Tools Scripts | Python | 5 |
| 12 | saltstack/salt-ci-containers Containers Used In Salt's Test Suite | SaltStack | 5 |
| 13 | saltstack/great-module-migration | Python | 4 |
| 14 | saltstack/pytest-system-statistics Pytest Plugin Which Reports System Usage Statistics | Python | 4 |
| 15 | saltstack/pytest-skip-markers A Pytest plugin which implements a few useful skip markers | Python | 4 |
| 16 | saltstack/saltwinshell Agentless Salt for Windows, compatible with salt-ssh | PowerShell | 4 |
| 17 | saltstack/salt-vmtools | PowerShell | 2 |
| 18 | saltstack/salt-ext-heist Salt Extension for Heist | Python | 2 |
| 19 | saltstack/salt-test-suite-ansible-playbooks This repository is used for testing running ansible playbooks from SaltStack orchestration | 2 | |
| 20 | saltstack/raas-cli | Python | 1 |
| 21 | saltstack/salt-branding-guide | 1 | |
| 22 | saltstack/salt-windows-deps compiled deps for windows builds | NSIS | 1 |
| 23 | saltstack/builddocs-fonts Fonts used by the custom Salt Project reference docs | 1 | |
| 24 | saltstack/saltbox A easy way to get a salt environment | Python | 1 |
| 25 | saltstack/salt-test-pillar-gitfs-2 | 1 | |
| 26 | saltstack/salt-test-pillar-gitfs test pillar repo | 1 | |
| 27 | saltstack/cpython-source-deps | 0 | |
| 28 | saltstack/builddocs For building the open reference docs and publishing them to docs.saltproject.io | HTML | 0 |
| 29 | saltstack/salt-project-website Salt Project website and blog | CSS | 0 |
Next step after the organization read
Open a flagship repository, compare a couple of portfolio leaders, or return to the organization map when you want a broader concentration read.
Learn and methodology
Keep trust-building context reachable, but behind the first data read instead of ahead of it.
How to read this organization snapshot
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