suricata
Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine developed by the OISF and the Suricata community.
Community interest
Community forks
Observed snapshot change
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Star history & growth
Observed snapshots only. Missing observations are not invented.
Collecting project history
A chart needs at least two observations. Newly indexed projects accumulate real snapshots over time.
Inspect recent observations
| Date | Stars |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | 6,685 |
| 2026-10-06 | 6,690 |
| 2026-10-07 | 6,694 |
| 2026-10-08 | 6,701 |
| 2026-10-09 | 6,706 |
| 2026-10-10 | 6,709 |
| 2026-10-11 | 6,713 |
| 2026-10-12 | 6,714 |
| 2026-10-13 | 6,716 |
| 2026-10-14 | 6,722 |
| 2026-10-15 | 6,724 |
| 2026-10-16 | 6,728 |
| 2026-10-17 | 6,733 |
| 2026-10-18 | 6,739 |
| 2026-10-19 | 6,744 |
| 2026-10-20 | 6,746 |
| 2026-10-21 | 6,750 |
| 2026-10-22 | 6,755 |
| 2026-10-23 | 6,760 |
| 2026-10-24 | 6,766 |
| 2026-10-25 | 6,772 |
| 2026-10-26 | 6,777 |
| 2026-10-27 | 6,784 |
| 2026-10-28 | 6,787 |
| 2026-10-29 | 6,792 |
| 2026-10-30 | 6,797 |
| 2026-10-31 | 6,798 |
| 2026-11-01 | 6,803 |
| 2026-11-02 | 6,803 |
| 2026-11-03 | 6,812 |
Get the source & start here
Cloning downloads source; follow official setup and dependency instructions.
git clone https://github.com/OISF/suricata.gitAbout this project
What is suricata?
Suricata is a network Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System and Network Security Monitoring engine developed by the OISF and the Suricata community.
How do I get started?
Clone with git clone https://github.com/OISF/suricata.git. Cloning is not a complete installation; follow the official README for dependencies, hosts and usage.
Can I use it commercially?
Current license information: GPL-2.0. Review the original terms, dependencies and your intended use.
What do maintenance and growth indicate?
Current status: Recently maintained. Activity is not a security audit. Growth uses collected snapshots; missing baselines are not estimated.