10 open source projects written in Scala

Every Scala project in the registry, ranked by GitHub stars — license and last push on every entry, data pulled live from the GitHub API every night.

projects 10 licenses 3 language Scala
01 delta ★ 9.1K

An open-source storage framework that enables building a Lakehouse architecture with compute engines including Spark, PrestoDB, Flink, Trino, and Hive and APIs

last push3 days ago licenseApache-2.0 categoryBusiness Software
02 finagle ★ 8.9K

A fault tolerant, protocol-agnostic RPC system

last push3 months ago licenseApache-2.0 categoryInfrastructure & Operations
03 sbt ★ 5.0K

sbt, the interactive build tool

last push2 days ago licenseApache-2.0 categoryDeveloper Tools
04 mill ★ 2.8K

A better build tool for Java, Scala and Kotlin: Simpler than Maven, easier than Gradle, with 3-7x faster dev workflows than other JVM build tools

last push20 hours ago licenseMIT categoryDeveloper Tools
05 metals ★ 2.3K

Scala language server with rich IDE features 🚀

last push33 hours ago licenseApache-2.0 categoryDeveloper Tools
06 tapir ★ 1.5K

Rapid development of self-documenting APIs

last push33 hours ago licenseApache-2.0 categoryInfrastructure & Operations
07 rudder ★ 721

Rudder is a configuration and security automation platform. Manage your Cloud, hybrid or on-premises infrastructure in a simple, scalable and dynamic way.

last push3 days ago licenseGPL-3.0 categoryBusiness Software
08 airframe ★ 666

Essential Building Blocks for Scala

last push42 hours ago licenseApache-2.0 categoryInfrastructure & Operations
09 metorikku ★ 589

A simplified, lightweight ETL Framework based on Apache Spark

last push2 months ago licenseMIT categoryData & Analytics
10 build-server-protocol ★ 554

Protocol for IDEs and build tools to communicate about compile, run, test, debug and more.

last push4 days ago licenseApache-2.0 categoryDeveloper Tools

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Frequently asked questions

How many open source projects are written in Scala?

This registry tracks 10 Scala projects, with 32,030 GitHub stars between them and a median of 1,475 stars. The most-adopted is delta at 9,065 stars.

Which Scala projects are most actively maintained?

10 of the 10 projects were pushed in the last 90 days. Each entry above shows its exact last-push date, so you can filter out dormant projects before committing to one.

What licence are Scala projects usually under?

10 of the 10 carry an explicit open-source licence across 3 distinct licences, and the licence is shown on every card. Permissive licences (MIT, Apache-2.0) are the safest default for commercial use; check the copyleft ones individually.

Where do I start with a Scala project?

Start from the ranked list above — it orders every tracked Scala project by GitHub stars, with licence, last-push date and category on each card so you can judge adoption and whether it is still maintained.