artiebits/fake-git-history
A command-line tool to generate GitHub and GitLab activity graph. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
56/100
- Activity 74
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 2576
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 161
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1048 stars · 108 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
A Node.js command-line tool that generates fake Git commits to fill in GitHub or GitLab contribution graphs, making it appear the user has been coding regularly. It supports customizable date ranges, commit frequency, and activity distribution patterns.
Use cases
- fill in my github contribution graph
- generate fake git commit history
- make my github profile look active
- backfill commits for past dates
- create realistic git activity patterns
- populate gitlab contributions calendar
When to choose
- you want to backfill a GitHub or GitLab contribution graph with realistic-looking commits
- you need configurable patterns like work-hours or weekend activity distributions
- you want a quick npx-runnable tool with no installation
When to avoid
- you need genuine commit history or real project activity
- you are uncomfortable with misrepresenting your coding activity to employers or others
- you need a GUI or non-git version-control platforms
Facets
cli-tool · maturity active
developer-tools cli version-control data-generation developer-tools version-control cli cross-platform git github gitlab contribution-graph fake-commits commit-history command-line nodejs
3 sources
- readme: https://github.com/artiebits/fake-git-history · fetched 2026-08-28 · d2ed2b756723
- homepage: https://artiebits.com · fetched 2026-08-29 · e38e12818fbe
- registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/fake-git-history · fetched 2026-08-29 · 8321ffb7ebc1
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| artiebits/fake-git-history | main | 56 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="artiebits/fake-git-history")
Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00 · Report a problem