jQuery Plugin To Display Github Repo Information - Github

Github is a Github widget for jQuery and Zepto that displays any Github Repository information (description, stars, forks, and issues) on the web page.

See also:

• Github Widget For Displaying User and Repo Information

How to use it:

1. Load the required jQuery Github plugin's CSS to style the Github widget.

<link rel="stylesheet" href="assets/base.css">

2. Create an empty DIV element for the widget and use data-repo attribute to specify the path of Github Repository you'd like to display in the element.

<div data-repo="jqueryscript/Input-Notes" class="github-box-wrap"></div>

3. Load jQuery JavaScript library and jQuery Github plugin's JavaScript at the end of the page.

<script src="/path/to/cdn/jquery.min.js"></script> 
<script src="/path/to/jquery.github.min.js"></script> 

4. Initialize the plugin and determine whether to show icons.

$("[data-repo]").github({

  // Display the number of stars
  iconStars:  true, 

  // Display the number of forks
  iconForks:  true, 

  // Display the number of issues
  iconIssues: false 
  
});

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This awesome jQuery plugin is developed by zenorocha. For more Advanced Usages, please check the demo page or visit the official website.