riklomas/shortkeys
A jQuery plugin for adding keyboard shortcuts to a web page
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STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
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#1,379
MOST-STARRED JavaScript
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
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| Stars gained | +0 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +0 | +3 | +10 |
shortkeys gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 10. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 1 stars a year. It ranks #1,379 among JavaScript repositories and #16,238 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
24
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Nov 11, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
shortkeys has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
shortkeys is an open-source project written in JavaScript: A jQuery plugin for adding keyboard shortcuts to a web page.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in JavaScript. 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 JavaScript 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
$ npm install shortkeys
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Node.js >= 18 or modern Evergreen browser
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
shortkeys coordinates its core functionality through a modular JavaScript 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 shortkeys into JavaScript 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 shortkeys using your package manager: `npm install shortkeys`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for shortkeys.
Import shortkeys into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `shortkeys --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with JavaScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
riklomas/shortkeys is currently ranked #16,238 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does shortkeys do? +
A jQuery plugin for adding keyboard shortcuts to a web page
What language is shortkeys written in? +
The primary language is JavaScript. Topics include: software.
Is shortkeys actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Apr 26, 2009 with 2 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does shortkeys have? +
shortkeys has 10 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.
How does shortkeys rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 10 stars, riklomas/shortkeys is ranked #16,238 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #1,379 among JavaScript projects.
What license is shortkeys distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.