slorber/stargazer — explained in plain English
Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2022-12-09
Generate a celebratory video of your GitHub stargazers when you hit a star milestone.
Share a fun animated clip on social media to thank your open-source community.
Create a shareable video for a project update highlighting recent supporters.
| slorber/stargazer | 0xmukesh/docusaurus-tutorial | a15n/andrewscheuermann | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Language | JavaScript | JavaScript | JavaScript |
| Last pushed | 2022-12-09 | 2021-12-27 | 2015-01-11 |
| Maintenance | Dormant | Dormant | Dormant |
| Setup difficulty | moderate | easy | moderate |
| Complexity | 2/5 | 2/5 | 1/5 |
| Audience | developer | developer | general |
Figures from each repo's GitHub metadata at analysis time.
Requires a GitHub auth token and a local dev environment to run Remotion.
This project turns your GitHub stargazers into a celebratory video. When your repository hits a milestone, like reaching 1,000 stars, you can run this tool to generate a fun, animated clip that shows off the people who starred your project. It's a creative way to celebrate a win and share gratitude with your community. The tool works by connecting to GitHub to pull a list of everyone who starred your repo, then uses that data to create an animated video. The README includes screenshots showing what the final video looks like: a series of animated frames displaying user avatars and information in a visually engaging way. You provide your GitHub authentication token so the tool can access your repository's stargazer data, and it handles the rest of the video generation automatically. This would appeal to open-source maintainers who want a fun way to commemorate milestones, or anyone running a public project who wants to celebrate their community in a shareable format. A developer hitting 500 stars on their library could generate a video to post on Twitter, for example, or a maintainer could make one to thank contributors in a project update. The project is built using Remotion, a framework for creating videos programmatically with JavaScript. Rather than manually editing video files, Remotion lets you describe animations and visuals as code, then renders them into an actual video file. To use it yourself, you'd set up a local environment with your GitHub token and run the tool, the README suggests the process is straightforward for anyone comfortable with basic developer setup.
A tool that turns your GitHub repo's stargazers into a fun animated video to celebrate star milestones like 1,000 stars.
Mainly JavaScript. The stack also includes JavaScript, Remotion.
Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2022-12-09).
Setup difficulty is rated moderate, with roughly 30min to a first successful run.
Mainly developer.
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