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As of May 18, 2026
Hacker News mentions increased 28.9% over the last 30 days. Hacker News is discussion volume, not adoption.
Replit
Cloud IDE with AI code generation. Ghostwriter writes code as you type.
Code GenerationFounded January 2016#4 of 19 in Code Generation
Updated May 29, 2026
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What is Replit?
Replit is a cloud IDE with AI features. Ghostwriter generates code as you type. Popular with students and developers.
History
Research history
2 research updates
Code Generation
Replit: Hacker News mentions increased 28.9% over the last 30 days
LatestCode Generation
Replit: Hacker News mentions decreased 26.3% over the last 30 days
1 metricLatest company data
Primary data point
Downloads
99.1K/30d
Tracked package: PyPI replit
▲ +20%Updated 1d ago
Other data points
Dependent projects
40
Projects depending on tracked package: PyPI replit
Updated 17h ago
GitHub stars
260
Main repository stars
Updated 17h ago
Hacker News
40/30d
Position #4 in category discussion
Updated 17h ago
Repository health
Maintenance data from the main open-source repository.
OpenSSF ScorecardSource: OpenSSF ScorecardUpdates: WeeklyCaveat: Score 0–10 across security practices; not all checks apply to every repoMethodology →
3.9
Releases (30d)Source: GitHub release dataUpdates: WeeklyCaveat: Published releases in the last 30 daysMethodology →
0
Repository usage
Public repositories and source files importing packages tied to Replit.
Repos importingMetric: Public GitHub repos using company packagesSource: ecosyste.ms Packages APIScope: UTC daily snapshotUpdates: DailyFreshness: 48h target; 48h expected source lagConfidence: HighCaveat: Public GitHub dependency data only; private repos and direct API use outside those packages are not visible.Methodology →
1.1K0%
About Replit
Replit is a cloud IDE with AI features. Ghostwriter generates code as you type. Popular with students and developers.
FoundersAmjad Masad, Haya Odeh, Faris Masad
Funding
$202M · 4 roundsRaised $202M total. Category position #4 of 19 in Code Generation.
Venture2023
$97MAndreessen Horowitz
Series B2021
$80MCoatue
Series A2021
$20MA.Capital Ventures
Seed2018
$5MA.Capital Ventures
Investors
A.Capital VenturesAndreessen HorowitzCoatue
Tracked packages (1)
1 PyPI
replit
PyPIMain PyPI packagereplit
A platform where users can post or solve coding challenges and earn or pay in Cycles (Replit's virtual currency).