GitExplore is a web application that allows you to discover and explore top GitHub repositories based on programming language, topics, and sorting options.
- Select a programming language from the dropdown menu.
- Optionally enter a topic to narrow down your search.
- Choose to sort repositories by stars or forks.
- Click the Search button to fetch top repositories matching your criteria.
- Repositories are displayed as flip cards, showcasing key information.
- View more details about a repository by hovering over its flip card.
- Includes guided tour functionality using Shepherd.js.
- HTML/CSS/JavaScript
- GitHub API
- Shepherd.js - for guided tours
GitExplore includes a guided tour feature powered by Shepherd.js. To start the tour, click the "Start Tour 🐏" button located at the top of the page.
GitExplore.Demo.mp4
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Discover Popular Repositories: Users can discover the most popular repositories in their preferred programming language. By selecting a language and sorting by stars, users can quickly find highly-rated projects.
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Explore Topic-Specific Repositories: Users interested in specific topics can enter a topic in the search form to find repositories related to that topic. This is useful for finding projects in niche areas or specific domains.
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Open Source Contribution: As an open-source enthusiast, you can use GitExplore to find projects that need contributions. By exploring repositories with specific topics or sorting by forks, you can identify projects that are active and might benefit from your contributions. This aligns with GitExplore's mission to support and foster open-source development.
To get started with GitExplore, follow these steps:
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Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/your-username/gitexplore.git
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Obtain a GitHub Personal Access Token and replace in
config.jswith your token. -
Open
index.htmlin your local server.
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