EbookFoundation/free-programming-books

What this repository does

:books: Freely available programming books

Repository facts

Owner

EbookFoundation

Primary language

Python

Stars

396,788

Forks

66,768

Open issues + pull requests

82

License

CC-BY-4.0

Archived

No

Default branch

main

Created

2013-10-11T06:50:37.000Z

Last push

2026-09-14T14:39:47.000Z

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Owner-supplied topics: books, education, hacktoberfest, list, resource

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