GitHub repo Graphify gains 14k+ stars in 3 days

12 stars at night. 1,000+ by morning. 14k+ stars in 3 days. I genuinely have never seen a GitHub repo take off like this in real time. A few nights ago, Safi Shamsi sent me his GitHub link on WhatsApp. It was late, I was half asleep, and when I opened it, the repo had around 12 stars. I gave him a quick message appreciating the effort, did not read through it properly, and went back to sleep. The next morning, I checked again. It had crossed 1,000 stars. And from there, it just kept going. Honestly, watching the stars increase felt like watching a video go viral. Every time I checked, the number had jumped again. Now it stands at 14k+ stars and is still growing. What makes this even better is that the project genuinely deserves the attention. Graphify taps into a very relevant idea: turning scattered files into something queryable and structured. The broader inspiration connects closely with the kind of knowledge-base workflow Karpathy had spoken about where knowledge should not remain buried across raw folders, tabs, code, papers, and notes but become something you can actually explore and use. What Safi built around that idea is seriously impressive. Graphify turns folders into a local knowledge graph across code, PDFs, markdown, images, and more. It creates interactive graphs, reports, and even Obsidian-ready outputs, all while staying local-first. No vendor lock-in, no telemetry, and a strong focus on making knowledge persistent and usable instead of scattered and forgotten. It is one of those projects where, once you understand the idea, the response makes complete sense. Really happy for you, Safi Shamsi. It has been amazing to see this from so close, from casually opening the repo when it had barely a handful of stars to watching it explode within hours. Huge congratulations, and wishing you even bigger success in the future. This feels like just the beginning. Repo link: https://lnkd.in/gUPne_3i #Graphify #GitHub #OpenSource #AI #DeveloperTools #KnowledgeGraph #BuildInPublic #ArtificialIntelligence #Coding #SoftwareEngineering #Claude #Obsidian #LocalFirst #Innovation #Tech

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