@huchenme/github-trending
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:octocat: A simple API that returns number of Github trending repositories and developers.
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See the full API documentation in Apiary.
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Receive an array of trending repositories.
URL Endpoint:
https://ghapi.huchen.dev/repositories?language=javascript&since=weekly
Parameters:
language: optional, list trending repositories of certain programming languages, possible values are listed here.since: optional, default to daily, possible values: daily, weekly and monthly.spoken_language_code: optional, list trending repositories of certain spoken languages (e.g English, Chinese), possible values are listed here.Response:
[
...
{
"author": "google",
"name": "gvisor",
"avatar": "https://github.com/google.png",
"url": "https://github.com/google/gvisor",
"description": "Container Runtime Sandbox",
"language": "Go",
"languageColor": "#3572A5",
"stars": 3320,
"forks": 118,
"currentPeriodStars": 1624,
"builtBy": [
{
"href": "https://github.com/viatsko",
"avatar": "https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/376065",
"username": "viatsko"
}
]
}
...
]
Note that GitHub trending page sometimes is empty, in that case this API returns
[]in response, your application should be able to handle it or read from previous cache.
Receive an array of trending developers.
URL Endpoint:
https://ghapi.huchen.dev/developers?language=javascript&since=weekly
Parameters:
language: optional, list trending repositories of certain programming languages, possible values are listed here.since: optional, default to daily, possible values: daily, weekly and monthly.Response:
[
{
"username": "google",
"name": "Google",
"type": "organization",
"url": "https://github.com/google",
"avatar": "https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/1342004",
"repo": {
"name": "traceur-compiler",
"description": "Traceur is a JavaScript.next-to-JavaScript-of-today compiler",
"url": "https://github.com/google/traceur-compiler"
}
}
]
typecould beorganizationoruser.
URL Endpoint:
https://ghapi.huchen.dev/languages
Response:
[
{
"urlParam": "1c-enterprise",
"name": "1C Enterprise"
},
{
"urlParam": "abap",
"name": "ABAP"
},
{
"urlParam": "abnf",
"name": "ABNF"
},
{
"urlParam": "actionscript",
"name": "ActionScript"
}
]
URL Endpoint:
https://ghapi.huchen.dev/spoken_languages
Response:
[
{
"urlParam": "ab",
"name": "Abkhazian"
},
{
"urlParam": "aa",
"name": "Afar"
},
{
"urlParam": "af",
"name": "Afrikaans"
},
{
"urlParam": "ak",
"name": "Akan"
}
]
You could also use the API as a NPM package.
$ npm install --save @huchenme/github-trending
import {
languages,
spokenLanguages,
fetchRepositories,
fetchDevelopers,
} from '@huchenme/github-trending';
fetchRepositories({ language: 'ruby', since: 'monthly' }).then(
(repositories) => {
console.log(repositories);
}
);
fetchDevelopers({ language: 'javascript' }).then((developers) => {
console.log(developers);
});
console.log(languages);
console.log(spokenLanguages);
List all languages
[
{
urlParam: '1c-enterprise',
name: '1C Enterprise',
},
{
urlParam: 'abap',
name: 'ABAP',
},
{
urlParam: 'abnf',
name: 'ABNF',
},
{
urlParam: 'actionscript',
name: 'ActionScript',
},
];
List all spoken languages
[
{
urlParam: 'ab',
name: 'Abkhazian',
},
{
urlParam: 'aa',
name: 'Afar',
},
{
urlParam: 'af',
name: 'Afrikaans',
},
{
urlParam: 'ak',
name: 'Akan',
},
];
Receive an array of trending repositories.
params:
language: possible values are the the ones from languages or just find here.since: daily, weekly or monthly, default to daily.spokenLanguageCode: possible values are the the ones from spokenLanguages or just find here.[
...
{
author: 'google',
name: 'gvisor',
avatar: 'https://github.com/google.png',
url: 'https://github.com/google/gvisor',
description: 'Container Runtime Sandbox',
language: 'Go',
languageColor: '#3572A5',
stars: 3320,
forks: 118,
currentPeriodStars: 1624,
"builtBy": [
{
"href": "https://github.com/viatsko",
"avatar": "https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/376065",
"username": "viatsko"
}
]
}
...
]
Receive an array of trending developers.
params:
language: possible values are the the ones from languages or just find here.since: daily, weekly or monthly, default to daily.[
...
{
username: 'google',
name: 'Google',
type: 'organization',
url: 'https://github.com/google',
avatar: 'https://avatars0.githubusercontent.com/u/1342004',
repo: {
name: 'traceur-compiler',
description:
'Traceur is a JavaScript.next-to-JavaScript-of-today compiler',
url: 'https://github.com/google/traceur-compiler'
}
}
...
]
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The npm package @huchenme/github-trending receives a total of 16 weekly downloads. As such, @huchenme/github-trending popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @huchenme/github-trending demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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