https://github.com/josephmawa/gauge
High precision unit converter
https://github.com/josephmawa/gauge
converter desktop-app gnome unit-converter
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High precision unit converter
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/josephmawa/gauge
- Owner: josephmawa
- License: gpl-3.0
- Created: 2025-06-24T15:45:00.000Z (4 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-07-05T07:19:50.000Z (3 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-07-05T07:33:47.628Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: converter, desktop-app, gnome, unit-converter
- Language: JavaScript
- Homepage: https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.josephmawa.Gauge
- Size: 115 KB
- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 0
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 0
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Metadata Files:
- Readme: README.md
- License: COPYING
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README
Gauge
Unit converter
Gauge is a simple unit coversion app for the Gnome desktop environment.
## Main features
- ✅ Instant conversion
- ✅ Precision control
- ❌ Add custom units
- ✅ Provides extensive unit categories
- ✅ It has intuitive and user-friendly interface
- ✅ Switch to light, dark, or system mode
## Contributing
If you find this app useful, do consider contributing. If you are wondering how,
you can contribute in the following ways:
- Star the project repository on GitHub
- Report bugs if you encounter some. There are probably a handful of them.
- You can also contribute code. If it is a bug fix, do open a pull request(PR). However,
if it is a new feature, first open an issue so that we discuss it before opening
a PR.
## Run project locally
1. Download [GNOME builder](https://flathub.org/apps/org.gnome.Builder). It's the
fastest way to get up and running.
1. Use GNOME builder to clone this project to your local machine. The
Clone Repository button is at the bottom of the GNOME builder Welcome
screen.
1. Use the Shift + Ctrl + Space keyboard
combination to run the project after opening it in GNOME builder. You can also
use the ▶ button at the top.
## License
Gauge is a [free software](https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html) and
will always be free. It is released under the terms of the
[GNU General Public License v3.0](./LICENSE).
## Acknowledgment
The app uses [bignumber.js](https://mikemcl.github.io/bignumber.js/) for handling
large numbers. Thank you, [Michael M](https://github.com/MikeMcl), and the other
maintainers of `bignumber.js`.
The design is inspired by [Amberol](https://flathub.org/apps/io.bassi.Amberol) and
[Binary](https://flathub.org/apps/io.github.fizzyizzy05.binary). A big thank you
to Emmanuel Basi and Isabella Jackson, the maintainers of Amberol and Binary,
respectively.
## License
This project is [GPL-3.0 Licensed](./COPYING) and `bignumber.js` is MIT-Licensed.
## Copyright
© 2025 [Joseph Mawa](https://github.com/josephmawa)