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src=\"https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vinitshahdeo/github-stars-feed/feature/gh-star-log/assets/GitHubStarsLogo.gif\" width=\"150px\" height=\"150px\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n   \u003ch1\u003eGitHub Stars Feed\u003c/h1\u003e\n   \u003ch3\u003eGet the latest feed of \u003ca href=\"https://stars.github.com/profiles/\"\u003eGitHub Stars\u003c/a\u003e out there! ⭐\u003c/h3\u003e\n   \u003ca href=\"https://www.npmjs.com/package/github-stars-feed\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://img.shields.io/npm/v/github-stars-feed?logo=npm\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n   \u003ca href=\"https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fvinitshahdeo%2Fgithub-stars-feed%2F\u0026via=Vinit_Shahdeo\u0026text=Keep%20an%20eye%20on%20GitHub%20Stars%20Contributions%20using%20this%20NPM%20module\u0026hashtags=GitHubStarsAPI%2CGitHub%2COpenSource%2CRSSFeed%2CJavaScript\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Twitter\" src=\"https://img.shields.io/twitter/url?logo=twitter\u0026url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fvinitshahdeo%2Fgithub-stars-feed\"\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n   \u003ca href=\"https://github.com/vinitshahdeo/github-stars-feed/blob/main/LICENSE\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://img.shields.io/github/license/vinitshahdeo/github-stars-feed?logo=github\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n   \u003ca href=\"https://vinitshahdeo.hashnode.dev/github-stars-feed\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/Explore%20more%20on%20Hashnode-2962FF?logo=hashnode\u0026logoColor=white\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n   \u003ca href=\"https://github-stars.github.io/rss-feed/feed.xml\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https://img.shields.io/badge/RSS-FFA500?logo=rss\u0026logoColor=white\" /\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\n   \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003e The **[GitHub Stars program](https://stars.github.com/)** thanks GitHub’s most influential [developers](https://stars.github.com/profiles/) and gives them a platform to showcase their work, reach more people, and shape the future of GitHub. [Read](https://dev.to/vinitshahdeo/milepost-from-a-github-user-to-a-github-star-2o36) my journey **from a GitHub User to a GitHub Star**.\n\n## Installation\n\n[![NPM](https://nodei.co/npm/github-stars-feed.png?compact=true)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/github-stars-feed)\n\n```bash\nnpm i github-stars-feed\n```\n\n## Usage\n\n![Typing SVG](https://readme-typing-svg.herokuapp.com?font=Montserrat\u0026color=0B2734\u0026vCenter=true\u0026lines=What's+cooking+in+GitHub+Star's+pot%3F)\n\n```js\nconst githubStars = require('github-stars-feed');\n```\n\n### Get filtered feed\n\n```js\n\nvar options = {\n  limit: 2,\n  sanitize: true,\n  username: 'vinitshahdeo'\n};\n\ngithubStars.getFeed(options, (err, feed) =\u003e {\n  if (err) {\n    console.log('Something went wrong while fetching GitHub Stars Feed');\n  } else {\n    console.log(feed); // filtered feed\n  }\n});\n\n```\n\n#### Sample Response\n\n```js\n\n[\n  {\n    title: 'Meet Vinit Shahdeo, a resident of Jharkhand, has been recognized as a GitHub Star',\n    summary: 'My journey got featured by the News Khajana.',\n    link: 'https://thenewskhazana.com/story/meet-vinit-shahdeo-a-resident-of-jharkhand-has-been-recognized-as-a-github-star-22451/',\n    updated: 'Sunday, November 3rd 2019',\n    author: {\n      name: 'vinitshahdeo',\n      uri: 'https://stars.github.com/vinitshahdeo'\n    }\n  },\n  {\n    title: 'Mentor - Google Summer Of Code',\n    summary: 'Postman is one of the mentoring organization for GSoC. This year, Postman has AsyncAPI Initiative as part of their team.\\n\\nI will be mentoring an idea for AsyncAPI i.e. AsyncDiff. It\\'s basically a library to compare two AsyncAPI documents and generate diff for the review process.',\n    link: 'https://community.postman.com/t/idea-9-asyncdiff-general-information/21694',\n    updated: 'Sunday, November 3rd 2019',\n    author: {\n      name: 'vinitshahdeo',\n      uri: 'https://stars.github.com/vinitshahdeo'\n    }\n  }\n]\n\n```\n\n\n\n### Get complete feed\n```js\ngithubStars.getFeed((err, feed) =\u003e {\n  if (err) {\n    console.log('Something went wrong while fetching GitHub Stars Feed');\n  } else {\n    console.log(feed); // complete feed\n  }\n});\n```\n\n#### Sample Response\n\n```js\n[\n  {\n    title: {\n      type: 'html',\n      value: 'Meet Vinit Shahdeo, a resident of Jharkhand, has been recognized as a GitHub Star'\n    },\n    id: 'cknat1te840382f1viftueegf',\n    link: {\n      href: 'https://thenewskhazana.com/story/meet-vinit-shahdeo-a-resident-of-jharkhand-has-been-recognized-as-a-github-star-22451/'\n    },\n    updated: '2021-04-02T00:00:00.000Z',\n    summary: {\n      type: 'html',\n      value: 'My journey got featured by the News Khajana.'\n    },\n    author: {\n      name: 'vinitshahdeo',\n      uri: 'https://stars.github.com/vinitshahdeo'\n    }\n  },\n  {\n    title: { type: 'html', value: 'Mentor - Google Summer Of Code' },\n    id: 'ckmm44oxu03192fxc94w0seir',\n    link: {\n      href: 'https://community.postman.com/t/idea-9-asyncdiff-general-information/21694'\n    },\n    updated: '2021-03-20T00:00:00.000Z',\n    summary: {\n      type: 'html',\n      value: 'Postman is one of the mentoring organization for GSoC. This year, Postman has AsyncAPI Initiative as part of their team.\\n\\nI will be mentoring an idea for AsyncAPI i.e. AsyncDiff. It\\'s basically a library to compare two AsyncAPI documents and generate diff for the review process.'\n    },\n    author: {\n      name: 'vinitshahdeo',\n      uri: 'https://stars.github.com/vinitshahdeo'\n    }\n  }\n];\n\n```\n\n## Options\n\nAdditionally, `limit`, `sanitize` and `username` can be passed to filter the feed entries.\n\n| Options  | Type      | Description                                                                |\n|:----------|:---------|:---------------------------------------------------------------------------|\n| `limit`    | Number  | _max entries to be returned_                                                |\n| `sanitize` | Boolean | _return sanitized feed \u003cbr\u003e (only `title`, `summary`, `link`, `updated` and `author`)_  |\n| `username` | String  | _return entries of GitHub Star for given `username` only_                   |\n\n### Show first `n` feed entries\n\n```js\ngithubStars.getFeed({ limit: 5 }, (err, feed) =\u003e {\n  if (err) {\n    console.log('Something went wrong while fetching GitHub Stars Feed');\n  } else {\n    console.log(feed); // first 5 feed entries\n  }\n});\n```\n\n### Get feed of any GitHub Star (by their GitHub username say `vinitshahdeo`)\n\n```js\ngithubStars.getFeed({ username: 'vinitshahdeo' }, (err, feed) =\u003e {\n  if (err) {\n    console.log('Something went wrong while fetching GitHub Stars Feed');\n  } else {\n    console.log(feed); // feed of vinitshahdeo only\n  }\n});\n```\n\n### Get sanitized feed\n\n```js\ngithubStars.getFeed({ sanitize: true }, (err, feed) =\u003e {\n  if (err) {\n    console.log('Something went wrong while fetching GitHub Stars Feed');\n  } else {\n    console.log(feed); // sanitized feed\n  }\n});\n```\n\n## Blog\n\nDo check out the article \"[How to get GitHub Stars Contributions](https://vinitshahdeo.dev/github-stars-feed)\" on [Hashnode](https://hashnode.com/@vinitshahdeo)!\n\n[![Hashnode blog - Vinit Shahdeo](https://img.shields.io/badge/Check%20out%20blog%20on%20Hashnode-2962FF?style=for-the-badge\u0026logo=hashnode\u0026logoColor=white)](https://vinitshahdeo.dev/github-stars-feed)\n\n\n\n## RSS Feed \n\nThis NPM [module](https://www.npmjs.com/package/github-stars-feed) is basically taking the [RSS feed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RSS) for GitHub Stars contributions and converting it into a valid JSON object which can be further used to build `Node.js` / `React` applications.\n\nA sample entry from GitHub Stars Contributions [feed](https://github.com/vinitshahdeo/github-stars-feed/blob/main/data/feed.xml) looks like below:\n\n```xml\n\u003centry\u003e\n  \u003ctitle type=\"html\"\u003e\u003c![CDATA[ Meet Vinit Shahdeo, a resident of Jharkhand, has been recognized as a GitHub Star ]]\u003e\u003c/title\u003e\n  \u003cid\u003ecknat1te840382f1viftueegf\u003c/id\u003e\n  \u003clink href=\"https://thenewskhazana.com/story/meet-vinit-shahdeo-a-resident-of-jharkhand-has-been-recognized-as-a-github-star-22451/\"/\u003e\n  \u003cupdated\u003e2021-04-02T00:00:00.000Z\u003c/updated\u003e\n  \u003csummary type=\"html\"\u003e\u003c![CDATA[ My journey got featured by the News Khajana. ]]\u003e\u003c/summary\u003e\n  \u003cauthor\u003e\n    \u003cname\u003evinitshahdeo\u003c/name\u003e\n    \u003curi\u003ehttps://stars.github.com/vinitshahdeo\u003c/uri\u003e\n  \u003c/author\u003e\n\u003c/entry\u003e\n```\n\n## Example\n\nPlease checkout `examples/` directory to view [example](./example/demo.js).\n\n\u003e _Refer the sample response [here](./data/sample.js)_.\n\n## Acknowledgement\n\n\u003ca href='https://stars.github.com/profiles/vinitshahdeo/'\u003e\n  \u003cimg src='https://github.blog/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/github-stars-logo_Color.png' width='50px' height='50px'\u003e\n\u003c/a\u003e\n\nI'm happy to be a part of the GitHub Stars Hall of Fame. **From a (green) dot to a star, here’s how my journey uncoiled - [tiny.cc/GitHubStar](https://tiny.cc/GitHubStar)**. Check out my GitHub Star profile [here](https://stars.github.com/profiles/vinitshahdeo/). 🌟  Let me know what do you build consuming this API? \n\n*PS: **Always grateful to GitHub!** 🖤*\n\n[![Twitter Follow](https://img.shields.io/twitter/follow/Vinit_Shahdeo?style=social)](https://twitter.com/Vinit_Shahdeo)\n\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fvinitshahdeo%2Fgithub-stars-feed","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fvinitshahdeo%2Fgithub-stars-feed","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fvinitshahdeo%2Fgithub-stars-feed/lists"}