Stars and mentions
Last 30 days, Oct 4 – Nov 2
Package downloads
Cumulative recorded downloads · since 2025-10-19
Across 5 known packages in repositories minimaxir owns. Cumulative totals include recorded downloads before the selected range. Missing observations leave gaps; totals may be incomplete. PyPI excludes known mirrors.
Top repositories
minimaxir’s repositories ranked by new stars, as on trending.
Contributes to
Repositories outside minimaxir’s account where minimaxir opened or reviewed pull requests in the past 365 days.
Who noticed minimaxir
Everyone who starred or forked minimaxir’s repositories since the archive began in 2011.
Notable accounts
Ordered by the stars their own repositories have received.
Biggest fans
Accounts that starred the most of these repositories.
Breakout weeks
Each repository’s best week of new stars, with the release published around it.
- Gold
- 121st place finishes
- Silver
- 62nd place finishes
- Bronze
- 53rd place finishes
- Awarded repositories
- 1Owned by minimaxir now
Repositories
Ordered by gold, then silver, then bronze.
- big-list-of-naughty-stringsBest: 1st by stars, 6,060 stars1265
Every award
Top-three finishes of these repositories in completed trending days and weeks, newest first.
- #3 by starsDaily trending
558 starsbig-list-of-naughty-strings - #3 by starsDaily trending
494 starsbig-list-of-naughty-strings - #3 by starsDaily trending
480 starsbig-list-of-naughty-strings - #1 by starsDaily trending
331 starsbig-list-of-naughty-strings - #1 by starsDaily trending
697 starsbig-list-of-naughty-strings - #1 by starsDaily trending
2,389 starsbig-list-of-naughty-strings - #2 by forksDaily trending
82 forksbig-list-of-naughty-strings - #1 by starsWeek of
3,453 starsbig-list-of-naughty-strings
A repository earns an award for finishing first, second or third in a completed trending day or week, ranked by new stars, new forks or pull request authors. Awards follow a repository through renames and transfers and count toward its current owner. Weeks run Monday to Sunday, UTC.
Mentions
Show HN: A modern reimagining of the Python progresssss bar
Comments vs points is likely the reason it is gone. minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented
There is an unofficial repo maintained by minimaxir that collects the undocumented features, for this question minimaxir/hacker-news-undocumented