erlang/rebar3
Rebar3 is an Erlang build tool and package manager that manages project compilation, dependency resolution, and release packaging. It provides a comprehensive CLI interface with shell completion, automated documentation, and robust testing infrastructure including system and unit test suites. The system supports various project templates, deterministic builds, and integrates with external package registries like Hex.
73.3
Strong · 1 August 2026
33k
lines of production code
Erlang
primary language
3
bus factor · 376 authors in all
5
measurements over time
How it got here
2009–2017 · Project scaffolding and test coverage
The period focused on establishing the project's build infrastructure and tooling, including Docker support, configuration files, and the removal of legacy artifacts. Concurrently, the team expanded the system test suite to cover core functionalities like plugin handling and dependency resolution, while also providing a functional application template for GRiSP projects.
10 changes
2018–2022 · Dependency vendoring and test infrastructure
This period focused on consolidating the build environment by vendoring external Erlang dependencies and updating Rebar3 to version 3.27.0. The work also significantly expanded the test suite by adding Common Test hooks for faster debugging and comprehensive coverage for core components like the compiler and alias system.
13 changes
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About this page
- The description of this project is derived from its own commit history, not from its README.
- The score is its highest published measurement, taken on 1 August 2026 at a pinned commit. It is not a live figure and does not change until the project is measured again.
- Measured at commit 034af23383 — the exact code this score is about.
- Scored under rubric rubric-2026.08.18. Score the same commit under that rubric and you get the same number.