microsoft GitHub stars
microsoft has at least 1,180,136 GitHub stars across its 294 most recently pushed public repositories as of . Forks not counted. Source: GitHub's public API.
8,448 with forks
vscode
Most-starred microsoft repositories
Questions
How many GitHub stars does microsoft have?
microsoft has at least 1,180,136 GitHub stars across its 294 most recently pushed public repositories as of Nov 12, 2026, 11:49 UTC.
What is microsoft's most-starred repository?
microsoft/vscode, with 195,319 stars, followed by microsoft/PowerToys with 140,907.
How many public repositories does microsoft have?
8,448 on GitHub, 294 of them its own (not forks). Above 300, only the most recently pushed are counted, so the total is a floor.
Where does this number come from?
GitHub's public REST API: the stargazer count of every public repository the organization owns, summed. Forks are left out. CountDeck refreshes it every few hours and is not affiliated with GitHub.
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