Autoware, the world’s leading open-source software for autonomous driving, has reached a new milestone, surpassing 10,000 stars on GitHub. This achievement is a reflection of the growing global community working together to advance the pioneering project.

Since TIER IV CEO Shinpei Kato launched the project in 2015, Autoware has evolved into a comprehensive software platform adopted by transport operators, automobile manufacturers, researchers and developers worldwide. Reaching 10,000 stars is a moment to recognize the contributions of the many individuals and organizations who believe in the power of open collaboration. Whether you’re building commercial products, contributing features, or simply exploring the codebase, we thank you for being part of the journey.

At TIER IV, we remain committed to fostering an open ecosystem that lowers barriers to entry, accelerates research and development, and drives real-world deployments of autonomous vehicles. Harnessing the power of open source, we’re helping to shape the next chapter in the future of mobility.

Explore the project on GitHub.