# ASP.NET — developer ecosystem report

> ASP.NET and Entity Framework

- GitHub org: `aspnet`
- Category: dev_tool
- Overall score: 58.0 / 100
- Overall rank: #97
- Last refreshed: 2026-08-21

## Pillar scores

| Pillar | Score / 100 | Rank | Weight in overall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Code & Polish | 63.0 | #183 | ~22% |
| Education | 56.0 | #631 | ~18% |
| AI readiness | 44.0 | #264 | part of Reach |
| Builder experience | 0.0 | #1 | ~12% |
| Community | 40.0 | #347 | ~16% |
| Reach | 64.0 | #122 | ~18% |
| Momentum | 30.0 | #500 | ~14% |

## Links

- GitHub: https://github.com/aspnet
- Website: https://www.asp.net
- Docs: https://docs.asp.net

## Public GitHub totals

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Repos analyzed | 12 |
| Stars | 41,527 |
| Forks | 15,717 |
| Open issues | 1,387 |
| Contributors | — |

## Top repositories

| Repo | Stars | Language | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Mvc](https://github.com/aspnet/Mvc) | 5,569 | C# | [Archived] ASP.NET Core MVC is a model view controller framework for building dynamic web sites with clean separation of |
| [JavaScriptServices](https://github.com/aspnet/JavaScriptServices) | 3,005 | C# | [Archived] This repository has been archived |
| [KestrelHttpServer](https://github.com/aspnet/KestrelHttpServer) | 2,637 | C# | [Archived] A cross platform web server for ASP.NET Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore |
| [SignalR](https://github.com/aspnet/SignalR) | 2,362 | C# | [Archived] Incredibly simple real-time web for ASP.NET Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore |
| [Identity](https://github.com/aspnet/Identity) | 1,946 | C# | [Archived] ASP.NET Core Identity is the membership system for building ASP.NET Core web applications, including membersh |
| [Announcements](https://github.com/aspnet/Announcements) | 1,661 | — | Subscribe to this repo to be notified about major changes in ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework Core |
| [Security](https://github.com/aspnet/Security) | 1,291 | C# | [Archived] Middleware for security and authorization of web apps. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore |
| [MusicStore](https://github.com/aspnet/MusicStore) | 1,282 | — | [Archived] MusicStore test application that uses ASP.NET/EF Core. Project moved to https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetCore |
| [AspLabs](https://github.com/aspnet/AspLabs) | 1,225 | C# | Repo for ASP.NET experiments that are not ready for a production release |
| [Benchmarks](https://github.com/aspnet/Benchmarks) | 1,193 | C# | Benchmarks for ASP.NET Core |
| [samples](https://github.com/aspnet/samples) | 1,013 | — | Samples for ASP.NET Core |
| [AspNetKatana](https://github.com/aspnet/AspNetKatana) | 991 | C# | Microsoft's OWIN implementation, the Katana project |

## Methodology

Scores are computed from public signals only (GitHub, package registries, docs sites, community platforms). Pillar definitions: https://www.smoower.com/docs.md

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