REST API to get top contributors of most popular repositories of a user or an organisation on Github.
Organisation Google, n = 2, m = 3:
https://api-gittrack.herokuapp.com/name/google?n=2&m=3
No Installation is required for using the API. The parameters that can be shared to API is the Organization Name: organisation, Number of top repositories: n, and number of top contributors: m.
Open a command line and directly and enter the following code:
curl https://api-gittrack.herokuapp.com/name/google?n=2^&m=3
- Note: The
^symbol before&is required in Command Line to pass&as a symbol.
Simply send a GET request to the Heroku App link or visit the website with your preferred link:
https://api-gittrack.herokuapp.com/name/google?n=2&m=3
The Response of the API will give a JSON data like below —
[{"repo":"it-cert-automation-practice","url":"https://github.com/google/it-cert-automation-practice","forks":11717,"contributors":[{"user":"marga-google","url":"https://github.com/marga-google","contributions":3},{"user":"margamanterola","url":"https://github.com/margamanterola","contributions":1}]},{"repo":"styleguide","url":"https://github.com/google/styleguide","forks":9721,"contributors":[{"user":"IsaacG","url":"https://github.com/IsaacG","contributions":30},{"user":"eglaysher","url":"https://github.com/eglaysher","contributions":25},{"user":"tonyruscoe","url":"https://github.com/tonyruscoe","contributions":19}]}]
For opening the project on local server, follow these steps:
# Clone the repo
git clone https://github.com/arnav-deep/GitTrack.git
cd GitTrack
# Install dependencies
npm install
# Run API locally
node app.js
MIT License © Arnav Deep, November 2020