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mint-lang/mint

🍃 A refreshing programming language for the front-end web.

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mint-lang/mint has 4k+ stars and 150+ forks on GitHub, is written in Crystal, and was last pushed on Oct 8, 2026. Data as of . Signed-in members get hourly updates — create a free account.

Summary Information

Updated 30 minutes ago
Type:FrameworkCategory(s):Programming Languages & CompilersFrontend FrameworksLanguages & Runtimes
Added to GitGenius on September 16th, 2026
Created on March 16th, 2018
Open Issues & Pull Requests: 14 (+0)
GitHub issues: Enabled
Number of forks: 152
Total Stargazers: 4,269 (+0)
Total Subscribers: 45 (+0)

Repository Insights (GitGenius)

Median issue/PR response: 13.7 hours
Mean response time: 147.6 days
90th percentile: 447.9 days
Tracked items: 114

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Maintainer activity

2 people did triage or write work on this repository in the last 12 months.

Counts unlabeled, assigned, unassigned, milestoned, demilestoned, locked, unlocked over the last 12 months. These are issue and pull request events that require triage or write permission. Commits and code review are not counted. labeled and renamed are excluded because GitHub issue forms record the issue author as the actor. Figures from October 11, 2026. This count is not comparable across projects: each project's automation decides which of these events a person emits.

How this project is maintained

Work labelled "enhancement" is answered fastest, typically in about 14 hours, while "language" waits about 9 days. Three people close 94% of everything that gets resolved.

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Issue Activity (beta)

Open issues: 9
New in 7 days: 0
Closed in 7 days: 0
Avg open age: 1,424 days
Stale 30+ days: 9
Stale 90+ days: 9

Recent activity

Opened in 7 days: 0
Closed in 7 days: 0
Comments in 7 days: 0
Events in 7 days: 0

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  • enhancement (31)
  • bug (29)
  • language (21)
  • feature request (20)
  • tooling (18)
  • help wanted (9)
  • discussion (7)
  • good first issue (7)

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Detailed Description

Mint is a programming language that compiles to JavaScript for front-end web development.

Mint addresses the complexity of building interactive web applications by providing a language designed specifically for front-end work. It compiles down to JavaScript, allowing code written in Mint to run in web browsers. The language is implemented in Crystal and offers a complete toolchain for web development, handling the translation from Mint syntax to executable JavaScript that browsers can interpret.

Developers considering Mint should understand that it targets those building client-side web applications who want a language purpose-built for that domain rather than adapting a general-purpose language. The project suits teams willing to adopt a specialized language for front-end work and who value having a cohesive ecosystem designed around web development needs. The README does not position Mint against specific alternatives, so direct comparisons to other front-end languages cannot be made from the available information.

The project shows active development with regular commits across its codebase. The maintainers respond to issues and pull requests, indicating ongoing engagement with the community. Development activity spans both the core language implementation and the surrounding tooling needed to support a complete programming environment.