git-sizer vs fetch

git-sizer

Compute various size metrics for a Git repository, flagging those that might cause problems (by github)

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fetch

Download files, folders, and release assets from a specific git commit, branch, or tag of public and private GitHub repos. (by gruntwork-io)

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git-sizer		fetch
	Project
2	Mentions	1
3,269	Stars	572
1.8%	Growth	1.4%
7.0	Activity	3.7
4 months ago	Latest Commit	9 months ago
Go	Language	Go
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

git-sizer

Posts with mentions or reviews of git-sizer. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

Git-sizer: Compute local Git repos size metrics
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 19 Jan 2023
how to keep github repos small?
1 project | /r/git | 1 Oct 2021

Also there’s a cool project from GitHub you can use to help understand the size of git’s objects in your git repo https://github.com/github/git-sizer. This might help you determine what the best cloning strategy could be.

fetch

Posts with mentions or reviews of fetch. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-19.

Eget: Easily install prebuilt binaries from GitHub
2 projects | /r/coolgithubprojects | 19 Aug 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing git-sizer and fetch you can also consider the following projects:

microplane - A CLI tool to make git changes across many repos, especially useful with Microservices.

Gitea - Git with a cup of tea! Painless self-hosted all-in-one software development service, including Git hosting, code review, team collaboration, package registry and CI/CD

gitnoter - An open source, markdown-based, self-hosted note taking webapp. [Moved to: https://github.com/batnoter/batnoter]

eget - Easily install prebuilt binaries from GitHub.

ghorg - Quickly clone an entire org/users repositories into one directory - Supports GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and more 🥚

agola - Agola: CI/CD Redefined

thread-safe - Keep your favorite Twitter threads safe with a local copy

git-chglog - CHANGELOG generator implemented in Go (Golang).

patreon-dl - A Patreon Image Downloader