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Scalable, Portable and Distributed Gradient Boosting (GBDT, GBRT or GBM) Library, for Python, R, Java, Scala, C and more. Runs on single machine, Hadoop, Spark, Dask, Flink and DataFlow

License history

LICENSE file

Apache 2.0 No license change recorded since the repository was created in 2014.

Latest release

No GitHub releases published; the project releases elsewhere (tags or its own site).

About and history
Repository
dmlc/xgboost · created Feb 6, 2014
Website
xgboost.readthedocs.io
Language
C++
Foundation
None; run by its maintainers
GitHub detects
Apache-2.0
Stars per week
24 (GitHub weekly snapshots)

Weekly snapshots

Week ofStars
Nov 9, 202628,958
Oct 26, 202628,926
Oct 19, 202628,892
Oct 5, 202628,846
Sep 21, 202628,792

Changes

Stars per weekNov 9, 2026

Gains about 24 stars a week, down from 27.

Stars per weekOct 30, 2026

Gains about 27 stars a week, up from 25.

Stars per weekOct 20, 2026

Gains about 25 stars a week, down from 27.

Stars per weekOct 10, 2026

Gains about 27 stars a week.

TrackedSep 25, 2026

Now tracked, from dmlc/xgboost on GitHub.