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What is awesome?

yyx990803/awesome — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2016-01-26

★ 18Audience · generalComplexity · 1/5DormantSetup · easy

In one sentence

A curated directory of directories that links out to hundreds of other 'awesome' GitHub lists, organized by platform, language, and specialized field.

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    What it does
      Links to awesome lists
      Organized by category
      No hosted content itself
    Categories
      Platforms
      Languages
      Dev areas
      Specialized domains
    Use cases
      Explore new tech
      Find vetted resources
      Start your own list
    Audience
      Founders
      PMs
      Self-taught developers

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What do people build with it?

USE CASE 1

Find a curated 'awesome' list for a new technology or field you're exploring, like React or machine learning

USE CASE 2

Skip noisy search results and jump straight to vetted tools, tutorials, and libraries for a topic

USE CASE 3

Use the README's contribution guide as a template to create and submit your own curated list

How does it compare?

yyx990803/awesome1tdspg-26/front-aula5-1semacoyfellow/svelte-edge
Stars181818
Language—HTMLTypeScript
Last pushed2016-01-26——
MaintenanceDormant——
Setup difficultyeasyeasymoderate
Complexity1/51/53/5
Audiencegeneralvibe coderdeveloper

Figures from each repo's GitHub metadata at analysis time.

How do you get it running?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Copy-paste prompts

Prompt 1
I want to learn Node.js from scratch, point me to the relevant awesome list linked from this repo and summarize what it covers.
Prompt 2
Help me evaluate whether to build with a given technology by pulling the top resources from its awesome list linked here.
Prompt 3
Using this repo's contribution guidelines, help me draft a new 'awesome-design-systems' list of my own.
Prompt 4
Show me which categories in this awesome list are most relevant for someone starting out in machine learning.

Frequently asked questions

What is awesome?

A curated directory of directories that links out to hundreds of other 'awesome' GitHub lists, organized by platform, language, and specialized field.

Is awesome actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2016-01-26).

How hard is awesome to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is awesome for?

Mainly general.

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