surelle-ha/zakape
An open-source pixel-art and sprite-animation workbench for the desktop. It keeps the dependable parts of a traditional sprite editor—precise tools, layers, frames, onion skinning, palettes, and production exports—while adding an optional bring-your-own-model assistant that proposes reviewable pixel operations.
Star History
Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#761
MOST-STARRED TypeScript
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
zakape gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 46. It is about 1 year old and has averaged roughly 46 stars a year. It ranks #761 among TypeScript repositories and #7,444 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
5
DAYS ON TRENDING
#2871
BEST RANK
Sep 24, 2026
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
zakape has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #2871. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
zakape is an open-source project written in TypeScript: An open-source pixel-art and sprite-animation workbench for the desktop. It keeps the dependable parts of a traditional sprite editor—precise tools, layers, frames, onion skinning, palettes, and production exports—while adding an optional bring-your-own-model assistant that proposes reviewable pixel operations.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in animated-sprites, animation, draw. 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 TypeScript 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 zakape⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Node.js >= 18, npm, pnpm or bun
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
zakape coordinates its core functionality through a modular TypeScript 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 zakape into TypeScript 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 MIT license.
🚀 Getting Started
Install zakape using your package manager: `npm install zakape`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for zakape.
Import zakape into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `zakape --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with TypeScript, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
surelle-ha/zakape is currently ranked #7,444 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does zakape do? +
An open-source pixel-art and sprite-animation workbench for the desktop. It keeps the dependable parts of a traditional sprite editor—precise tools, layers, frames, onion skinning, palettes, and production exports—while adding an optional bring-your-own-model assistant that proposes reviewable pixel operations.
What language is zakape written in? +
The primary language is TypeScript. Topics include: animated-sprites, animation, draw, graphics, pixel-art.
Is zakape actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Sep 28, 2026 with 6 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does zakape have? +
zakape has 46 stars and 1 forks on GitHub.
How does zakape rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 46 stars, surelle-ha/zakape is ranked #7,444 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #761 among TypeScript projects.
What license is zakape distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.
