Claude Code GitHub Commits

Daily GitHub commits co-authored by Claude Code — tracking adoption since launch in February 2025.

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Daily Commits Co-Authored by Claude Code

Public GitHub commits containing Co-Authored-By: Claude — Feb 2025 to present. Estimated · GitHub API

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Key Insights

42,896× growth in 13 months. Claude Code went from near-zero commits in February 2025 to over 134,000 per day by early 2026 — faster adoption than any previous developer tool tracked on GitHub.

~4% of all public GitHub commits. At peak, roughly 1 in 25 public GitHub commits carried the Claude Code co-author trailer — a remarkable share for a single tool launched 13 months prior.

Viral inflection points matter. Two events drove step-changes: the GA + Claude 4 launch in June 2025 (~4× increase) and a viral tweet in January 2026 (~3× increase). Organic growth between inflections was steady at ~20% per month.

Methodology & Source

Data source: GitHub Search API — daily count of public commits containing Co-Authored-By: Claude attributed to noreply@anthropic.com. Updated daily at 00:01 UTC. Pre-June 2026 data is estimated from published charts and community-reported figures.

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