popular-repos: Get the most popular public repositories from a user.

Overview

It returns the most popular repositories (sorted by startgazers) of a user along with some metadata. The result is cached for a day.

Usage

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$ now abranhe/popular-repos -e NODE_ENV=production -e GITHUB_TOKEN=xxx -e GITHUB_USERNAME=xxx -e ACCESS_ALLOW_ORIGIN=xxx -e MAX_REPOS=xxx -e CACHE_MAX_AGE=xxx

Deploy to your hosting provider, set the below environment variables, and start it with npm start.

Environment variables

Define the following environment variables:

• GITHUB_TOKEN - Personal access token.
• GITHUB_USERNAME - The username you like to get repos from.
• ACCESS_ALLOW_ORIGIN - The URL of your website or * if you want to allow any origin (not recommended), for the Access-Control-Allow-Origin header.
• MAX_REPOS - The number of repos returned. Optional. Defaults to 8.
• CACHE_MAX_AGE - The maximum age for client cache-control in seconds. Optional. Defaults to 300 (5 minutes).

Related

it wouldn't be possible without gh-latest-repos👏

• gh-latest-repos: Microservice to get the latest public GitHub repos from a user.

Team

Carlos Abraham

License

MIT License © Carlos Abraham