ryanbressler/Lichen
Client side Network Viewer, Rectangular Heatmap and Visualization Template implemented in actionscript and javascript using the google visualization API.
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#19
MOST-STARRED ActionScript
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
Lichen gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 8. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #19 among ActionScript repositories and #16,605 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
23
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Apr 30, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
Lichen has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
Lichen is an open-source project written in ActionScript: Client side Network Viewer, Rectangular Heatmap and Visualization Template implemented in actionscript and javascript using the google visualization API.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in ActionScript. 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 ActionScript 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/ryanbressler/Lichen.git
cd Lichen⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
ActionScript environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
Lichen coordinates its core functionality through a modular ActionScript 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 Lichen into ActionScript 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 Lichen using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/ryanbressler/Lichen.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for Lichen.
Import Lichen into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `Lichen --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with ActionScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
ryanbressler/Lichen is currently ranked #16,605 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| #16,605 | ryanbressler/Lichen This Project | ActionScript | ★ 8 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lichen do? +
Client side Network Viewer, Rectangular Heatmap and Visualization Template implemented in actionscript and javascript using the google visualization API.
What language is Lichen written in? +
The primary language is ActionScript. Topics include: software.
Is Lichen actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Dec 16, 2010 with 5 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does Lichen have? +
Lichen has 8 stars and 3 forks on GitHub.
How does Lichen rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 8 stars, ryanbressler/Lichen is ranked #16,605 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #19 among ActionScript projects.
What license is Lichen distributed under? +
No SPDX license identified yet. Code without a license is subject to copyright by default.
