# elangosundar/awesome-README-templates

A collection of awesome readme templates to display on your github profile.

Repository: https://github.com/elangosundar/awesome-README-templates
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/awesome-readme-templates
Homepage: https://awesome-github-readme-profile.netlify.app
Language: JavaScript
License: MIT
License Family: permissive
Topics: readme, readme-template, readme-standard, readme-quality, awesome-readme, awesome-readme-template, awesome, awesome-list, github, github-profile, github-profile-readme, profile-readme, portfolio
Last push: 2024-03-12T00:19:23+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 23/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2243, "days_push": 905, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1119, forks 584 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:39.341534+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list collection of GitHub profile README templates organized into categories like art, code-styled, dynamic-realtime, and short-and-sweet. It also links to related tools and articles for building attractive GitHub profile pages.

## Use cases
- find a template for my github profile readme
- make my github profile page look better
- examples of awesome github profile readmes
- browse readme templates by style
- find tools to generate github readme stats
- get inspiration for a developer portfolio readme

## When to choose
- you want ready-made examples and inspiration for a GitHub profile README
- you want a categorized gallery of profile README styles
- you want links to README generation tools and articles

## When to avoid
- you need a README generator or library rather than a curated list of examples
- you need documentation tooling for project READMEs rather than profile READMEs
- you need a maintained software package with an API

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, markdown, developer-tools
- domain: developer-tools, documentation, awesome-lists
- platform: -
- tags: readme-templates, github-profile, awesome-list, portfolio, markdown, web

## Member repositories
- elangosundar/awesome-README-templates (main) score 23

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:39.341534+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:41:10.458154+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/elangosundar/awesome-README-templates (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:39.341534+00:00, sha 7f7e621674ac)
  - homepage: https://awesome-github-readme-profile.netlify.app (fetched 2026-08-29T12:45:07.533400+00:00, sha 1b5b540a1c7c)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.