repo-metrics

name	repo-metrics
description	Track GitHub repo metrics over time — stars, forks, watches, issues, PRs, traffic. JSON storage + trends.

Repo Metrics

Track GitHub repository metrics over time. Stars, forks, watchers, issues, PRs, traffic data. Store as JSON, generate trend reports.

Setup

mkdir -p repo-metrics
cd repo-metrics
touch metrics.json

Collect Metrics

# Single repo
REPO="adelpro/open-mushaf"
gh api repos/$REPO --jq '{
  stars: .stargazers_count,
  forks: .forks_count,
  watchers: .subscribers_count,
  open_issues: .open_issues_count,
  language: .language,
  updated: .updated_at
}' > metrics/$(date +%Y-%m-%d)-${REPO##*/}.json

# All your repos
gh repo list adelpro --json name,stargazers_count,forks_count,pushed_at --limit 100

Store as Time Series

# Append daily snapshot to JSONL file
echo $(date -I):$(gh api repos/{owner}/{repo} --jq '.stargazers_count') >> stars-history.jsonl

Generate Trend Report

# Stars growth over last 30 days
cat stars-history.jsonl | \
  jq -r 'split(":")[0] + " " + split(":")[1]' | \
  awk '{print NR, $2}' | \
 gnuplot -e "set terminal png; set output 'stars-trend.png'; plot '-' with lines"

Weekly Report Format

📊 REPO METRICS — Week of March 14-21, 2026

open-mushaf
  Stars: 25 (+3 this week)
  Forks: 8
  Issues: 3 open / 12 closed

open-tarteel
  Stars: 21 (+2 this week)
  Forks: 5
  Issues: 1 open / 4 closed

quran-search-engine
  Stars: 13 (+1 this week)
  Forks: 3
  Issues: 0 open / 7 closed

Cron Job

# Every day at 9 AM
0 9 * * * SKILL:repo-metrics && gh api graphql --paginate ... >> repo-metrics/metrics.jsonl

Skills Used

Skill	Purpose
table-image-generator	Render metrics as PNG
github	GitHub API queries
weekly-recap	Weekly digest

See Also

• github-insights skill
• github skill
• Daily Digest workflow