tj/git-extras
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GIT utilities -- repo summary, repl, changelog population, author commit percentages and more observed · 2026-10-01
Health v2 · maintenance only
78/100
- Activity 96
- Release rhythm 43
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_readme
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 323
- age_days: 5921
- days_rel: 164
- days_push: 29
- n_releases_24m: 2
Adoption not part of the score
18118 stars · 1229 forks observed · 2026-10-01
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Git Extras is a collection of shell-based Git utility commands that extend Git with shortcuts like repo summaries, changelog generation, author commit statistics, and branch management helpers. It installs as many small `git-*` commands usable directly from the terminal.
Use cases
- generate a changelog from git history
- see author commit percentages for a repo
- delete branches that were merged
- quickly set up a git repository
- ignore files without editing .gitignore manually
- summarize repository activity
When to choose
- you use Git from the command line daily and want handy shortcuts
- you want changelog, release, and branch-cleanup helpers without extra tooling
- you prefer lightweight shell scripts over GUI clients
When to avoid
- you need a graphical Git client
- you only use Git through IDE integrations
- your environment cannot run shell scripts
Facets
cli-tool · maturity active
developer-tools version-control cli developer-tools version-control windows cli git shell git-utilities workflow command-line linux macos
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/tj/git-extras · fetched 2026-10-01 · 89de1db3182f
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| tj/git-extras | main | 78 |
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