Publishes a simple RSS feed with the files on a specified directory
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#1,450
MOST-STARRED Python
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
dirfeed gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #1,450 among Python repositories and #13,923 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
20
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Feb 9, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
dirfeed has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
dirfeed is an open-source project written in Python: Publishes a simple RSS feed with the files on a specified directory.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Python. 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 Python 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
$ pip install dirfeed⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Python >= 3.9, pip, virtualenv
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
dirfeed coordinates its core functionality through a modular Python 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 dirfeed into Python 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 source license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install dirfeed using your package manager: `pip install dirfeed`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for dirfeed.
Import dirfeed into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `dirfeed --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Python, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
defer/dirfeed is currently ranked #13,923 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does dirfeed do? +
Publishes a simple RSS feed with the files on a specified directory
What language is dirfeed written in? +
The primary language is Python. Topics include: software.
Is dirfeed actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Feb 9, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does dirfeed have? +
dirfeed has 2 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.
How does dirfeed rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2 stars, defer/dirfeed is ranked #13,923 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,450 among Python projects.
What license is dirfeed distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
