Quake-style terminal for MacOS X (Terminal.app plugin)
Star History
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STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#11
MOST-STARRED HTML
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +7 | +13 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
visor gained 13 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 509. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 28 stars a year. It ranks #11 among HTML repositories and #4,241 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
50
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jan 18, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
visor has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
visor is an open-source project written in HTML: Quake-style terminal for MacOS X (Terminal.app plugin).
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in HTML. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in HTML for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/binaryage/visor.git
cd visor
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
HTML environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
visor coordinates its core functionality through a modular HTML pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Production System Integration
Embed visor into HTML backend services to handle core application logic.
CI/CD Automated Pipelines
Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.
Developer Tooling & Workflows
Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.
Open Source Extension
Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install visor using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/binaryage/visor.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for visor.
Import visor into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `visor --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with HTML, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
binaryage/visor is currently ranked #4,241 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4,233 | jvdillon/netv | Python | ★ 511 | Compare ↗ |
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| #4,238 | tw93/Maple | JavaScript | ★ 510 | Compare ↗ |
| #4,241 | binaryage/visor This Project | HTML | ★ 509 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does visor do? +
Quake-style terminal for MacOS X (Terminal.app plugin)
What language is visor written in? +
The primary language is HTML. Topics include: software.
Is visor actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Nov 10, 2025 with 38 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does visor have? +
visor has 509 stars and 29 forks on GitHub.
How does visor rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 509 stars, binaryage/visor is ranked #4,241 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #11 among HTML projects.
What license is visor distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.