github-buttons vs colors

github-buttons

Showcase the success of any GitHub repo or user with these simple, static buttons with dynamic counts. (by mdo)

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ghbtns.com

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Smarter defaults for colors on the web. (by mrmrs)

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github-buttons		colors
	Project
5	Mentions	6
2,838	Stars	9,284
-	Growth	-
5.8	Activity	0.0
about 1 month ago	Latest Commit	10 months ago
JavaScript	Language	CSS
Apache License 2.0	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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.

github-buttons

Posts with mentions or reviews of github-buttons. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-08.

Ask HN: Why so many projects set their GitHub links to /stargazers?
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 8 Aug 2022

Exactly, seems most of them are from https://ghbtns.com/, which is not an official GitHub tool. If GitHub can make a special page to confirm starring the project, it would be ideal to use in this situation.
Add Github Star Icon to your project in just 1 HTML tag
1 project | dev.to | 5 Jul 2022

🏁 Here we discussed one of the commonly used star icon, there is more than that, read more about other icons here. If you know a better way then let me know in the comments.
Fork-Me.js: A custom web element to easily add a GitHub Fork Me button to your web pages!
3 projects | /r/Frontend | 1 Jul 2022

Check out https://ghbtns.com, which is what people use for GitHub star buttons. It uses s (which makes it easier to put inside Markdown as opposed to a JS version) and has support for fork too.
JavaScript Influencers to Follow in 2021🤩
53 projects | dev.to | 1 Apr 2021

Projects: twbs/bootstrap, code-guide, twbs/icons, github-buttons
CSS Deep
2090 projects | dev.to | 26 Feb 2021

mdo/github-buttons - Showcase the success of any GitHub repo or user with these simple, static buttons with dynamic counts.

colors

Posts with mentions or reviews of colors. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-12.

Ask HN: What's the best thing you came across on Hacker News?
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 24 Jul 2023

I'm almost certain these were posted back in the day but:
Adam Morse's updated color palette: https://clrs.cc/
This really cool color scale generator: https://hihayk.github.io/scale/#4/6/50/80/-51/67/20/14/1D9A6...
[ Setup ] - It's not exactly mine but I like to use it
2 projects | /r/termux | 12 Apr 2022

Scheme: mrmrs (http://clrs.cc)
How do you pick color schemes for your website?
5 projects | /r/webdev | 3 Mar 2022

Have a look at https://clrs.cc/
15+ Awesome Color Resources For Your Next Web Project
1 project | dev.to | 23 Apr 2021

Clrs.cc
Free CSS resources you will love 😎😍
1 project | dev.to | 30 Mar 2021

Colors- Colors
CSS Deep
2090 projects | dev.to | 26 Feb 2021

mrmrs/colors - Smarter defaults for colors on the web.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing github-buttons and colors you can also consider the following projects:

material-design-lite - Material Design Components in HTML/CSS/JS

TinyColor - Fast, small color manipulation and conversion for JavaScript

auto-animate - A zero-config, drop-in animation utility that adds smooth transitions to your web app. You can use it with React, Vue, or any other JavaScript application.

chroma.js - JavaScript library for all kinds of color manipulations

PageLoadingEffects - Modern ways of revealing new content using SVG animations.

Vibrant.js

d3 - Bring data to life with SVG, Canvas and HTML. :bar_chart::chart_with_upwards_trend::tada:

PleaseJS - JavaScript Library for creating random pleasing colors and color schemes

Less - Leaner CSS, in your browser or Ruby (via less.js).

randomColor - A tiny script for generating attractive colors

Markdown-Tag - Render Markdown to HTML on any website using a md tag

color2k - a color parsing and manipulation lib served in roughly 2kB