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google-gemini/gemini-cli

Breakoutrank #19

An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.

58k+3.4k · 7d 5.5k 200est. Apache-2.0TypeScriptpushed 8h ago
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Composite

76

conf 65%

Momentum

79

conf 60%

Vitality (PVI)

73

conf 67%

Community

63

conf 60%

Security & maint.

89

conf 85%

Ecosystem influence

77

conf 60%

Opportunity

66

conf 60%

Breakout · 7d

81%

conf 71%

Executive summary

gemini-cli is currently classified as breakout with a composite score of 76/100. Momentum (79) and vitality (73) diverge — attention is running ahead of maintenance depth. Estimated 7-day gain of 3,358 stars against a 58k-star base. Risk is assessed as low; the interpretable model puts its probability of entering the top trend cohort within 7 days at 81%.

Analyst note

AI-drafted · numbers from tracked data

The momentum-vs-vitality relationship suggests that a project with high momentum (79/100) and vital importance (73/100) may be more attractive to adopt or build on now, given its strong potential for growth. However, the analysis also highlights the risks associated with adopting a highly volatile project (7-day breakout probability of 81%), which could lead to significant losses if it fails to meet expectations.

90-day trajectory

+12.8k · 30d
2026-06-302026-09-27

Score breakdown

Every input, weight and normalized value — nothing hidden. Inputs marked est. are estimated until the full ingestion pipeline lands.

Momentum

Star velocityest.25%98
Star accelerationest.15%56
Fork velocityest.10%99
Contributor growthest.10%63
Issue activity growthest.10%98
PR activity growthest.10%77
External mention velocityest.10%55
Release event impactest.5%63
Trending-rank persistenceest.5%79

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 60% · coverage 100%

Project Vitality Index

Commit consistency20%99
Release cadenceest.15%87
PR responsivenessest.15%46
Issue responsivenessest.15%47
Contributor diversityest.10%85
Maintainer continuityest.10%70
Documentation qualityest.5%62
Dependency freshnessest.5%89
Security hygieneest.5%61

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 67% · coverage 100%

Security & maintenance

Release recency25%99
License clarity20%92
Maintenance status25%99
Dependency stalenessest.15%63
Bus factorest.15%75

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 85% · coverage 100%

Ecosystem influence

Dependent repositoriesest.30%91
Quality-weighted dependentsest.20%83
Documentation citationsest.15%79
Contributor overlapest.15%58
Registry adoptionest.10%31
Topic centralityest.10%97

Model tn-interpretable-1.0.0 · confidence 60% · coverage 92% · missing: packageRegistryAdoption