GitHub Profile Viewer

A comprehensive tool for exploring GitHub profiles, repositories, and developer statistics

Fast Secure Open Source

Search for any GitHub user to view their profile details, repository information, star history, gists, and network connections — all in one place.

100M+ GitHub Users

400M+ Repositories

Free Forever

Authentication

Unlock Premium Features

Add your GitHub token for higher rate limits and access to more data

Authentication Status

Manage your access level

Add your GitHub personal access token to unlock higher API rate limits and access private repository information.

Personal Access Token

Your token is stored locally and never sent to our servers.

How to create a Personal Access Token?

API Rate Limits

Monitor your GitHub API usage

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Simple & Intuitive

How It Works

Three simple steps to explore any GitHub profile

Search

Enter any GitHub username in the search bar to find the profile you want to explore.

Explore

Browse through repositories, view statistics, and analyze the developer's contributions.

Discover

Check followers, following, star history, and connect with the open-source community.

Featured Developers

Discover Popular Profiles

Get started by exploring profiles of notable developers and open-source contributors

Or search for any GitHub username above to explore their profile

Features

Comprehensive tools designed for developers to explore and analyze GitHub profiles efficiently

User Search

Quickly search and find any GitHub user by their username. The real-time search feature provides instant results with user avatars and profile links.

Repository Explorer

Repositories

Browse through all public repositories with detailed information including stars, forks, language, and descriptions. Filter and sort repositories by various criteria.

Star History Charts

Analytics

Visualize the growth of repository stars over time with interactive charts. Understand how a project's popularity has evolved since its creation.

Network Analysis

Network

Explore a user's network by viewing their followers and following lists. Identify connections and key contributors in the open-source community.

Gist Viewer

Gists

Access and browse user's gists with syntax highlighting. View code snippets, notes, and shared files directly from the profile page.

README Preview

Documentation

Read repository README files without leaving the application. Properly rendered markdown content helps you understand projects quickly.

Profile Statistics

Statistics

View comprehensive profile statistics including total stars received, total forks, primary languages, and contribution metrics.

Advanced Filtering

Filtering

Filter repositories by language, sort by stars or date, and search within a user's repositories to find exactly what you're looking for.

Responsive Design

Design

Fully responsive interface that works seamlessly across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices. Explore GitHub profiles anywhere, anytime.

Who It's For

Perfect For Everyone

Whether you're a developer, recruiter, or learner — GPV helps you explore GitHub like never before

Developers

Explore other developers' projects, discover coding patterns, and find inspiration for your next project.

Recruiters

Quickly evaluate candidates' GitHub portfolios, assess their contributions, and understand their technical expertise.

Learners

Find inspiration from experienced developers, study popular repositories, and learn best practices from the best.

Researchers

Analyze open-source trends, track popular technologies, and gather insights about the developer ecosystem.

Open Source Contributors

Discover projects to contribute to, find active maintainers, and connect with the open-source community.

Project Managers

Evaluate potential team members, assess project activity, and make data-driven hiring decisions.

Technology Stack

Built With Modern Tech

.NET 9

Backend Framework

Blazor Server

Interactive UI

Bulma CSS

Styling Framework

Chart.js

Data Visualization

Docker

Containerization

Secure Fast Open Source

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about GitHub Profile Viewer

Is GitHub Profile Viewer free to use?

Yes! GPV is completely free and open source. You can use all features without any cost, and even contribute to the project on GitHub.

Do I need a GitHub token to use GPV?

A token is optional but recommended. Without a token, you're limited to 60 API requests per hour. With a personal access token, you get 5,000 requests per hour.

Is my personal access token secure?

Absolutely! Your token is stored only in your browser's local storage and is never sent to our servers. All API calls are made directly to GitHub from your browser.

Can I see private repositories?

Only if you provide a personal access token with the appropriate permissions. Without proper token permissions, only public repositories are visible.

What data does GPV provide about a profile?

GPV shows comprehensive profile information including repositories, stars, forks, languages used, contribution statistics, followers, following, gists, and interactive charts.

Is there an API available?

Yes! You can explore our comprehensive API documentation and test endpoints directly by visiting <a href='/docs'>/docs</a>.

Open Source & Community Driven

GPV is built by the community, for the community. We welcome contributions of all kinds!

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What is a Personal Access Token (PAT)?

A Personal Access Token is a special authentication key that provides secure access to GitHub's API. This token acts on behalf of your GitHub account to authenticate API requests.

Why is it Required in This Application?

Higher API Limits: 60 requests per hour without token, 5,000 requests per hour with token
Private Repositories: Access to private repositories (with appropriate permissions)
Detailed Information: More comprehensive data about user profiles and repositories
Gist Access: Ability to access private gists

How to Create a Token?

Go to Settings

Click on "Settings" from the dropdown menu.

Developer Settings

Navigate to "Developer settings" at the bottom of the left sidebar.

Personal Access Tokens

Click on "Personal access tokens" → "Tokens (classic)".

Generate New Token

Click the "Generate new token" → "Generate new token (classic)" button.

Select Permissions

Recommended permissions for this application:

public_repo read:user user:email gist

Important Security Warnings

Keep Token Secret: Never share your token with anyone
Secure Storage: Token is only stored in your browser's local storage
Minimum Permissions: Only grant necessary permissions
Regular Renewal: Renew tokens regularly
Suspicious Activity: Revoke the token if you notice unusual activity

Data Security

This application runs entirely in your browser and your token is never sent to any server. All API requests are made directly to GitHub and your data is only processed in your browser.