gitcredits: Rolling End Credits for Git Repositories

Description and use

gitcredits is a CLI tool that displays git repository contributors as scrolling end credits in the terminal, inspired by cinematic closing sequences.

Problem

Software contributors often receive minimal recognition, limited to commit hashes or static text files, unlike the comprehensive credit sequences in film production.

Outcome

A CLI tool that transforms git history into a scrolling end-credits animation in the terminal, allowing developers to visually recognize contributors in a cinematic style.

Workflow

• Install the tool using Go: go install github.com/Higangssh/gitcredits@latest
• Navigate to the target git repository: cd your-favorite-repo
• Run the command: gitcredits
• View the scrolling end credits animation in the terminal

Evidence

Run it in any repo: gitcredits. Your contributors scroll up the terminal, movie-style.

Source

Built with Go, Bubble Tea, and lipgloss.

Source