TensorFlow license, foundation and stars
ML frameworks · Apache 2.0 (open source) · backed by Google · 200,301 stars
An Open Source Machine Learning Framework for Everyone
License history
LICENSE fileApache 2.0 No license change recorded since the repository was created in 2015.
Latest release
v2.21.0 published Mar 6, 2026
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About and history
- Repository
- tensorflow/tensorflow · created Nov 7, 2015
- Website
- tensorflow.org
- Language
- C++
- Foundation
- None; run by Google
- Company
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- GitHub detects
- Apache-2.0
- Stars per week
- 538 (OSS Insight weekly star history, Aug 31 to Sep 21, 2026)
Weekly snapshots
| Week of | Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | 200,301 |
Changes
| What changed | |
|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | TrackedAdded: tensorflow/tensorflow |