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GitHub Trending Scraper — Discover Rising Open-Source Projects

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Extract trending repositories from GitHub Trending with stars, language, description, and daily growth metrics. Perfect for developer research, competitive analysis, and market intelligence.

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Pay per usage

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Pierrick McD0nald

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Use Cases

Developer Research -- Discover trending libraries and frameworks before they become mainstream
Competitive Analysis -- Track which repos in your niche are gaining traction
Content Curation -- Build newsletters or dashboards around trending open-source projects
Market Intelligence -- Identify emerging programming languages and technology shifts
Recruitment -- Find fast-growing projects to identify high-demand skills

Input

Field	Type	Required	Description
`startUrls`	Array	Yes	GitHub Trending URLs to scrape
`maxItems`	Number	No	Maximum repos per page (default: 25)
`proxyConfiguration`	Object	No	Proxy configuration

Supported URLs

https://github.com/trending -- All languages, daily
https://github.com/trending?since=weekly -- Weekly trends
https://github.com/trending?since=monthly -- Monthly trends
https://github.com/trending/python -- Language-specific daily
https://github.com/trending/typescript?since=weekly -- Language-specific weekly

Output

The Actor outputs a dataset with the following fields:

{
  "rank": 1,
  "owner": "microsoft",
  "name": "vscode",
  "fullName": "microsoft/vscode",
  "url": "https://github.com/microsoft/vscode",
  "repoDescription": "Visual Studio Code",
  "language": "TypeScript",
  "stars": 162000,
  "forks": 32000,
  "starsToday": 245,
  "trendingPage": "https://github.com/trending",
  "scrapedAt": "2026-04-20T12:00:00.000Z"
}

Pricing

Pay per event: $0.001 per repository scraped.

Limitations

GitHub Trending pages show up to 25 repositories per page
Rate limiting may apply; proxy is recommended for repeated runs
Data reflects GitHub's trending algorithm at scrape time

FAQ

Q: Do I need a GitHub API token? A: No. This scraper uses the public GitHub Trending HTML pages.

Q: Can I scrape multiple languages at once? A: Yes. Pass multiple URLs in startUrls.

Q: How often should I run this? A: Daily for daily trends, weekly for weekly trends.

Changelog

v1.0.0 -- Initial release

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