ihabunek / github-vanity

Write to your GitHub activity chart

Vanity text for GitHub

Write to your GitHub activity chart.

Inspired by Rockstar

Installation

From Python Package Index

Preferably install into a virtual environment.

pip install github-vanity

Usage

Initialize an empty Git repository which you will submit to GitHub.

Populate the repo with the desired text:

vanity write "Hi there!"

Push the repo to GitHub and presto!

Reference

vanity write [options] text

• text - text to write to the commit chart

Available options:

• -h, --help - show usage instructions
• -d, --start_date - the date to start with, should be a Sunday
• -o, --offset - number of spaces to leave to the left (default is 0)
• -s, --spacing - spacing between letters (default is 1)
• -w, --space_width - width of space character (default is 4)
• -c, --commits - number of commits per pixel (default is 50)

The default start_date is the Sunday 52 weeks before the last one, which is the first pixel visible on the commit chart.