GitStars.io Docs
GitStars.io tracks public repository growth signals across GitHub and GitLab. Use these docs to understand the product views, integrate the public API, and embed repository trend cards.
Start here
Section titled “Start here”| Goal | Read |
|---|---|
| Understand what GitStars.io measures | Core concepts |
| Use the product views | Trending and Explore |
| Integrate data | Public API overview |
| Create API keys | API keys |
| Add a repository chart | SVG badge |
What GitStars.io is for
Section titled “What GitStars.io is for”GitStars.io is built for finding public repositories that are gaining attention. It combines repository metadata, metric snapshots, rollups, and materialized ranking views so you can scan current momentum instead of only total star counts.
The main product is available at gitstars.io. These docs are published separately so guides, API reference, and embed instructions can stay easy to scan.
Documentation layout
Section titled “Documentation layout”- Start explains concepts, accounts, watchlists, and troubleshooting.
- Using GitStars.io documents the public product views.
- Public API documents response shapes, API keys, filters, rate limits, and endpoints.
- Embeds documents SVG and JSON embed endpoints.
- Reference contains glossary, scoring, windows, headers, and error codes.