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bat

bat is a GitHub repository ranked #16 on the Most Starred CLI Tool Repos on GitHub chart with 61,235 stars.

Source description: A cat(1) clone with wings.

Change: -63 stars between recorded observations on 2026-11-11 and 2026-11-12.

Last verified · 2026-11-12T11:58:13.334Z

Reported license: Apache-2.0. Check the source license and terms for permissions, restrictions, and any costs.

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Metric source · method 1.0.0 · hash f347

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Recorded stars trend

30 dated observations · 2026-10-14 to 2026-11-12. Missing dates are not filled.

Metric definition: github:stars:all-time

Observed range: 60,778 – 61,298 stars

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Date (UTC)stars
2026-10-1460,797
2026-10-1560,778
2026-10-1660,800
2026-10-1760,809
2026-10-1860,828
2026-10-1960,843
2026-10-2060,853
2026-10-2160,878
2026-10-2260,891
2026-10-2360,899
2026-10-2460,915
2026-10-2560,925
2026-10-2660,945
2026-10-2760,963
2026-10-2860,974
2026-10-2960,994
2026-10-3060,976
2026-10-3160,990
2026-11-0161,002
2026-11-0261,020
2026-11-0361,038
2026-11-0461,059
2026-11-0561,083
2026-11-0661,116
2026-11-0761,213
2026-11-0861,230
2026-11-0961,253
2026-11-1061,269
2026-11-1161,298
2026-11-1261,235

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What is bat?
bat is a GitHub repository ranked #16 on the Most Starred CLI Tool Repos on GitHub chart with 61,235 stars.
What license applies to bat?
Reported license: Apache-2.0. Check the source license and terms for permissions, restrictions, and any costs.
How is bat ranked?
This chart orders entries by stars, not quality or suitability. Nearby entries share a chart, but are not necessarily substitutes. Method 1.0.0; snapshot hash f347.