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kefranabg/readme-md-generator

📄 CLI that generates beautiful README.md files

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cli #generator #readme #readme-badges #readme-generator #readme-md

Updated: 2022-09-20
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-06-03
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 30 open

11,132

stars

Forks: 1,369
Commits: 180 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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DenverCoder1/readme-typing-svg

⚡ Dynamically generated, customizable SVG that gives the appearance of typing and deleting text for use on your profile page, repositories, or website.

Stack

PHP Symfony Composer

GitHub topics

#animation #dynamic #github #hacktoberfest #php #profile-readme

Updated: 2026-09-17
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-04-19
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 32 open

9,353

stars

Forks: 1,608
Commits: 437 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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joeyespo/grip

Preview GitHub README.md files locally before committing them.

Stack

Python Flask pytest pip

GitHub topics

#commandline-interface #flask #github #html #python #readme

Updated: 2024-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-11-17
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 125 open

6,826

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Forks: 438
Commits: 586 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ryo-ma/github-profile-trophy

🏆 Add dynamically generated GitHub Stat Trophies on your readme

Stack

TypeScript

GitHub topics

#deno #github #github-profile #github-profile-readme #github-profile-trophy #github-readme

Updated: 2026-07-25
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2020-08-22
History: 42 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 33 open

6,652

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Forks: 2,171
Commits: 413 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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RichardLitt/standard-readme

A standard style for README files

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#docs #documentation #readme #readme-standard #standard

Updated: 2026-06-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-10-16
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

6,369

stars

Forks: 2,507
Commits: 211 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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eli64s/readme-ai

README file generator, powered by AI.

AI dev

Stack

Python pytest pip Poetry

GitHub topics

#agents #ai #ai-agents #ai-documentation #anthropic #badge-generator

Updated: 2026-09-30
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2023-01-16
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 58 open

2,996

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Forks: 298
Commits: 743 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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VishwaGauravIn/github-profile-readme-maker

🏆 Best Profile Generator, Create your perfect GitHub Profile ReadMe in the best possible way. Lots of features and tools included, all for free ! 💫

Stack

JavaScript Next.js React Tailwind CSS npm

GitHub topics

#github #github-profile #github-profile-readme #hacktoberfest #nextjs #profile-readme

Updated: 2026-04-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-01-20
History: 3 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 16 open

1,010

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Forks: 186
Commits: 269 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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sourcerer-io/hall-of-fame

:trophy: Show some love to your contributors! A widget for your repo README. Visual and clean. Refreshes every hour.

Stack

Python Flask pip

GitHub topics

#badges #commits #community #contributing #contributions #contributors

Updated: 2020-10-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-07-15
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 19 open

950

stars

Forks: 89
Commits: 133 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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zalando/zalando-howto-open-source

Open Source guidance from Zalando, Europe's largest online fashion platform

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GitHub topics

#company-culture #documentation #guidelines #howto #innersource #product-design

Updated: 2018-07-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-01-25
History: 3 history points
License: CC-BY-4.0
Issues: 2 open

805

stars

Forks: 133
Commits: 235 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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dec0dOS/amazing-github-template

🚀 Useful README.md, LICENSE, CONTRIBUTING.md, CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md, SECURITY.md, GitHub Issues, Pull Requests and Actions templates to jumpstart your projects.

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#bug-tracker #code-of-conduct #code-of-conduct-template #code-scanning #docs #docs-generator

Updated: 2024-08-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-06-10
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

711

stars

Forks: 258
Commits: 25 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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cicirello/user-statistician

Generate a GitHub stats SVG for your GitHub Profile README in GitHub Actions

Stack

Python

GitHub topics

#actions #activity #contributions #github #github-actions #github-activity

Updated: 2026-09-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-07-01
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 5 open

134

stars

Forks: 45
Commits: 1,148 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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mhucka/readmine

Example README file demonstrating a suggested README file structure for software projects

GitHub topics

#best-practices #documentation #guidelines #readme #template

Updated: 2024-02-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-06-23
History: 3 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1 open

stars

Forks: 41
Commits: 42 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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BurdetteLamar/markdown_helper

GitHub markdown helpers. First is file inclusion.

Stack

Ruby Bundler

GitHub topics

#github #include-files #markdown #readme #ruby

Updated: 2020-03-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-02-08
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

stars

Forks: 18
Commits: 724 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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f14XuanLv/github-pr-stats

📊 Showcase your open source contributions with beautiful SVG tables. Display your merged PRs from prestigious projects.

Stack

TypeScript React Vite npm

GitHub topics

#api #badges #contributions #developer-tools #github-api #github-profile

Updated: 2025-09-01
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-08-16
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

stars

Forks: 3
Commits: 4 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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