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GitHub Trending Scraper
github.com/trending by language and time window — the only reliable API
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$2 / 1,000 repos
Status
State ● Live
Pricing PPE
Category AI
Overview
What it does
Scrape github.com/trending by language and time window (daily, weekly, monthly): rank, stars, forks, stars gained in the period, description, and language. There is no official API for GitHub Trending — this is the only way to get it programmatically.
Features
Built in
- ✓ Daily, weekly, or monthly trending windows
- ✓ Filter by programming language
- ✓ Rank, stars, forks, and stars-gained-in-period
- ✓ Repo description and primary language
- ✓ No official API exists for this — this actor is the only programmatic path
FAQ
Common questions
Why isn't there an official API for this? +
GitHub has never shipped a public API for the /trending page. This actor scrapes the page directly so you can track trending repos programmatically.
What is the price? +
$0.002 per trending repository returned. Nothing charged on failure.
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