# madler/pigz

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madler/pigz has 2,975 stars on GitHub. Its RepoMasters card: RC tier. A parallel implementation of gzip for modern multi-processor, multi-core machines.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Owner | [madler](https://repo.masters-masters.com/en/owners/madler) |
| Stars | 2,975 |
| Forks | 236 |
| Language | [C](https://repo.masters-masters.com/en/languages/c) |
| License | None |
| Created | 2010 |
| Tier | [RC (2,000 to 4,999 ★)](https://repo.masters-masters.com/en/ranks/blockbuster) |
| View on GitHub | [madler/pigz](https://github.com/madler/pigz) |

## Repository

A parallel implementation of gzip for modern multi-processor, multi-core machines.

The tier for repos with 2,000 to 4,999 ★. Published odds per card pulled: 3%. Rarity: Epic.

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