GitHub Trending Scraper — Repos by Language, Day, Week, Month
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from $0.80 / 1,000 repositories
GitHub Trending Scraper — Repos by Language, Day, Week, Month
Scrape GitHub Trending repositories for today, this week or this month, for any programming language and spoken language: repo, description, language, total stars, forks and stars gained, with rank changes and newly trending repos since your last run. No login.
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Get GitHub Trending as clean JSON: for today, this week or this month, for any programming language (and optionally the README's spoken language), every trending repository with its description, language, total stars, forks and stars gained in the period. Run it on a schedule and each row also carries its rank change and whether the repo is new to the list since your last run.
What you get
| Field | What it is |
|---|---|
list, period, languageFilter | which trending list the row comes from |
rank, previousRank, rankChange, isNewInList | position now and since your previous run (null on the first run) |
repo, owner, name, url | the repository |
description, language | what it is |
stars, forks, starsInPeriod | totals, and stars gained today / this week / this month |
The "Built by" contributor avatars and handles are not collected.
Use it for
- Developer newsletters and social posts — a daily list of what is trending in Python, TypeScript or Rust
- Tech and VC scouting — catch fast-rising open-source projects early with Only repos new to the list
- Market research — which languages and topics are gaining stars week by week
Input
{ "periods": ["daily", "weekly"], "languages": ["python", "rust"], "onlyNew": true }
Measured on October 7, 2026: 6 lists (2 periods × 3 languages) returned 55 repositories in 15 seconds. GitHub shows about 12–25 repositories per list. Data comes from the public github.com/trending pages — no login, no token.
Pricing
$1.00 per 1,000 repositories, plus $0.01 per run. Error rows are free. The $0.01 run-start fee is the one charge every run pays, even one that returns nothing.
For AI agents
{"languages": ["typescript"]} returns today's trending TypeScript repositories. Rows have type: repo or error.