# wesbos/hot-tips

The code behind my hot tips

Repository: https://github.com/wesbos/hot-tips
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/hot-tips
Language: HTML
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-04-09T20:34:40+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 66/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 76, release rhythm 35, longevity 96
- inputs: {"age_days": 1349, "days_push": 146, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1127, forks 171 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:41.390855+00:00)

## What it is
A personal playground repository by Wes Bos containing the code behind his short-form web development tips shared on social media. It includes demo snippets plus useful configs like a Vite live-reload setup, a Caddyfile for local HTTPS, and VS Code settings.

## Use cases
- find the code from a Wes Bos tip video
- set up vite live reloading for quick demos
- configure a local https server with caddy
- get a clean vscode editor setup
- learn small web development tricks

## When to choose
- you saw a tip on Wes Bos's social channels and want the source
- you want ready-made vite/caddy/vscode configs for a scratch project

## When to avoid
- you need a production-ready library or framework
- you need a maintained, licensed, or documented project

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: experimental
- function: developer-tools, boilerplate
- domain: web-development, developer-tools, tutorials
- platform: -
- tags: wes-bos, tips, playground, vite, caddy, demo-code, web-server, nodejs

## Member repositories
- wesbos/hot-tips (main) score 66

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:41.390855+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 2026-08-30T06:38:55.719902+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/wesbos/hot-tips (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:41.390855+00:00, sha c01ffa91fb7f)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.