[C#] A timer utility based on .Net framework
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MOST-STARRED C#
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| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
bigtimer gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #601 among C# repositories and #13,944 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
20
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Mar 6, 2009
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
bigtimer has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
bigtimer is an open-source project written in C#: [C#] A timer utility based on .Net framework.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in C#. 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 C# 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/zonble/bigtimer.git
cd bigtimer
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
C# environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
bigtimer coordinates its core functionality through a modular C# 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 bigtimer into C# 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 bigtimer using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/zonble/bigtimer.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for bigtimer.
Import bigtimer into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `bigtimer --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with C#, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
zonble/bigtimer is currently ranked #13,944 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does bigtimer do? +
[C#] A timer utility based on .Net framework
What language is bigtimer written in? +
The primary language is C#. Topics include: software.
Is bigtimer actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Aug 14, 2025 with 2 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does bigtimer have? +
bigtimer has 2 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.
How does bigtimer rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 2 stars, zonble/bigtimer is ranked #13,944 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #601 among C# projects.
What license is bigtimer distributed under? +
The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.