The following table summarizes different GitHub metrics to give you an idea of each project's popularity and activity levels. This data was collected in August 2025. | Provider | Project | Stars | Forks | Contributors | | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | ---- | | Canal | https://github.com/projectcalico/canal | 721 | 99 | 20 | | Flannel | https://github.com/flannel-io/flannel | 9.2k | 2.9k | 242 | | Calico | https://github.com/projectcalico/calico | 6.7k | 1.5k | 382 | | Weave | https://github.com/weaveworks/weave | 6.6k | 680 | 84 | | Cilium | https://github.com/cilium/cilium | 22.3k | 3.4k | 979 |