git2dot is an open-source project written in C.
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#303
MOST-STARRED C
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
git2dot gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 5. It is about 19 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #303 among C repositories and #11,862 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
22
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Mar 21, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
git2dot has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
git2dot is an open-source project written in C.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in C. 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 C 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/herzi/git2dot.git
cd git2dot
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
C99 or C11 compiler with CMake / make
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
git2dot coordinates its core functionality through a modular C 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 git2dot into C 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 git2dot using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/herzi/git2dot.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for git2dot.
Import git2dot into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `git2dot --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with C, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
herzi/git2dot is currently ranked #11,862 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| #11,862 | herzi/git2dot This Project | C | ★ 5 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does git2dot do? +
git2dot is an open-source project written in C.
What language is git2dot written in? +
The primary language is C. Topics include: software.
Is git2dot actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 3, 2012 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does git2dot have? +
git2dot has 5 stars and 2 forks on GitHub.
How does git2dot rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 5 stars, herzi/git2dot is ranked #11,862 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #303 among C projects.
What license is git2dot distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.