lloydpick/host-controller
C# application that enables you to toggle host file entries on and off
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#13,761
MOST-STARRED ALL
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
host-controller gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #13,761 among tracked repositories and #13,761 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
20
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Apr 7, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
host-controller has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
host-controller is an open-source project written in modern software: C# application that enables you to toggle host file entries on and off.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in software development. 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 modern technologies 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/lloydpick/host-controller.git
cd host-controller⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Multi-language environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
host-controller coordinates its core functionality through a modular code 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 host-controller into Code 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 host-controller using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/lloydpick/host-controller.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for host-controller.
Import host-controller into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `host-controller --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with modern software, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
lloydpick/host-controller is currently ranked #13,761 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does host-controller do? +
C# application that enables you to toggle host file entries on and off
What language is host-controller written in? +
GitHub does not specify a single primary language.
Is host-controller actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Apr 17, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does host-controller have? +
host-controller has 2 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does host-controller rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2 stars, lloydpick/host-controller is ranked #13,761 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo.
What license is host-controller distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
