Monitor BBC for when shows are available on iplayer
Star History
Add Live Star History & Verified Badges to README.md
Keep your repository README looking professional and dynamic. As our continuous crawler records new stars, these official SVG badges update in real time with zero maintenance.
Renders your high-resolution star trajectory chart right inside your GitHub README or project docs.
[](https://githubrepo.cloud/repo/snowblink/iplay?utm_source=readme_chart)Compact Shields-style badges for your README header. Shows real-time stars and global ranking.
[](https://githubrepo.cloud/repo/snowblink/iplay?utm_source=readme_badge) [](https://githubrepo.cloud/repo/snowblink/iplay?utm_source=readme_badge) [](https://githubrepo.cloud/repo/snowblink/iplay?utm_source=readme_badge)Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#3,765
MOST-STARRED Ruby
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +0 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +0 | +3 | +10 |
iplay gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 5. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #3,765 among Ruby repositories and #20,806 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
22
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jun 22, 2008
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
iplay has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
iplay is an open-source project written in Ruby: Monitor BBC for when shows are available on iplayer.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Ruby. 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 Ruby 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/snowblink/iplay.git
cd iplay⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Ruby >= 3.1 with Bundler
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
iplay coordinates its core functionality through a modular Ruby 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 iplay into Ruby 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 NOASSERTION license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install iplay using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/snowblink/iplay.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for iplay.
Import iplay into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `iplay --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Ruby, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
snowblink/iplay is currently ranked #20,806 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
| Rank | Repository | Language | Stars | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20,169 | lachie/logeye | Ruby | ★ 6 | Compare ↗ |
| #20,169 | drnic/comment_replies | JavaScript | ★ 6 | Compare ↗ |
| #20,169 | lancecarlson/kissgen | Ruby | ★ 6 | Compare ↗ |
| #20,169 | collectiveidea/css_naked_day | Ruby | ★ 6 | Compare ↗ |
| #20,169 | jnicklas/rorem | Ruby | ★ 6 | Compare ↗ |
| #20,806 | snowblink/iplay This Project | Ruby | ★ 5 | |
| #20,806 | davec/openbrewcomp | Ruby | ★ 5 | Compare ↗ |
| #20,806 | psq/mephisto-erb-templates-plugin | Ruby | ★ 5 | Compare ↗ |
| #20,806 | francois/family_budget | JavaScript | ★ 5 | Compare ↗ |
| #20,806 | ask/roleplay | Python | ★ 5 | Compare ↗ |
| #20,806 | crafterm/guitarzero | Ruby | ★ 5 | Compare ↗ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does iplay do? +
Monitor BBC for when shows are available on iplayer
What language is iplay written in? +
The primary language is Ruby. Topics include: software.
Is iplay actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Nov 17, 2010 with 1 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does iplay have? +
iplay has 5 stars and 2 forks on GitHub.
How does iplay rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 5 stars, snowblink/iplay is ranked #20,806 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #3,765 among Ruby projects.
What license is iplay distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
