Famous Engine
None observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
32/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4136
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1779
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1747 stars · 250 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Famous is a JavaScript rendering and animation engine for building high-performance, GPU-accelerated web interfaces. This repository is deprecated in favor of the successor project at Famous/engine.
Use cases
- build animated web interfaces with smooth 60fps rendering
- create gpu-accelerated ui transitions in javascript
- render interactive graphics-heavy web apps
- animate dom elements with a physics-based engine
When to choose
- you are maintaining a legacy codebase already built on Famous
- you want to study the architecture of a javascript rendering engine
When to avoid
- starting a new project - the repo is deprecated and unmaintained
- you need long-term support or an active community
- you want a modern framework with current browser standards support
Facets
framework · maturity abandoned
animation ui-components frontend-framework graphics web-development frontend graphics browser rendering-engine deprecated web-animations mixed-mode nodejs javascript
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/Famous/engine · fetched 2026-08-28 · 8e2e22ae02b6
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| Famous/engine | main | 32 |
| Famous/famous | mirror | 23 |
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