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danlucraft/git.js

pure-Javascript Git implementation observed · 2026-08-28

github.com/danlucraft/git.js · homepage · JavaScript · MIT (permissive) observed · 2026-08-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

32/100

  • Activity 0
  • Release rhythm 35
  • Longevity 100

Flags: no_releases

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: 5680
  • days_rel: n/a
  • days_push: 2744
  • n_releases_24m: 0

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

1303 stars · 78 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A pure-JavaScript implementation of Git, providing a Node.js command-line client and an in-browser repo API that reads Git repositories over the dumb or smart HTTP protocols. It supports reading commit history, listing branches, showing objects, and rendering HTML object diffs.

Use cases

  • read git repository data from javascript
  • browse git object graph in the browser
  • show git commit log from node.js
  • fetch git objects over http protocol
  • render html diffs of git objects

When to choose

  • you need to parse or read git repositories in pure JavaScript without native dependencies
  • you want an in-browser git repo viewer using the HTTP protocol

When to avoid

  • you need to write to git repositories (committing, branching are unimplemented)
  • you need a maintained, production-ready git library
  • you need full git command support

Facets

library · maturity abandoned

version-control cli parser version-control developer-tools browser cli git pure-javascript git-protocol repo-viewer command-line nodejs

2 sources

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
danlucraft/git.jsmain32

For agents

markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="danlucraft/git.js")

Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00 · Report a problem