Overview
US multinational software. Code hosting and collaboration. Owned by Microsoft. Private.
Verified record
- Verified deployments
- None on file
- Active incidents
- None on file
Key facts
Focus
Stage
Type
Data & sources
Web sources
1
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GitHub on the deployment map
View the global mapGitHub has no verified deployments on the DEPLOY registry yet. Explore the deployment map by place and type.
No verified deployments for GitHub on the DEPLOY record yet. Track GitHub to know the moment the first one is verified.
Safety record
No incidents on record for GitHub.
Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.
Full safety record: incidents, sourcing, and exposure data →
Recent coverage
GitHub in third-party press
Recent activity
Every change to this record is dated, sourced, and independently verified where marked.
- Review status verifiedVerifiedJun 20, 2026
unreviewed -> reverified
- Record createdJun 8, 2026
Added to the verified registry
Sources (1)
Common questions
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Is GitHub a top robotics company?
Is GitHub safe?
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-05
Verification posture
Verified
Low confidence
Review state
Stable
Last reviewed 2026-08-05
Sources by quality tier
- 1
- code-repository
- Code repository
The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.
Methodology surface for GitHub.In the press
Recent coverage mentioning GitHub from third-party publications. Automatically surfaced; not part of the verified registry record.
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Machine-readable surfaces
- Markdown mirror: /companies/github.md
- RSS feed: /companies/github/feed.xml
- JSON-LD: embedded in this page’s head
- REST API: /v1/companies/43e73a9f-e993-4b2b-81af-ae98adcee466
- Revision history: /companies/github/history
- Data documentation: /data
- Query this programmatically: Deploy MCP
Video
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Reality vs attention
Not enough verified signal yet to place GitHub against peers. Reality and attention percentiles publish once the underlying record clears its data floor.
6-month trend
Analysis
Limited public visibility and press coverage relative to peers.
Signal flags
Dimension breakdown
Verified signal
Attention (reach, not merit)
DEPLOY Intelligence scores are computed from verified registry data: confirmed deployments, disclosed funding rounds, regulatory filings, active job listings, video viewership, and press coverage. Confidence ratings reflect data availability. Scores update nightly.
DEPLOY Indices — verified vs claimed
Last computed: Aug 6, 2026