github-dependents

Get the dependents of a GitHub repository

Usage

Clone the repository:

git clone git@github.com:dorokhin/github-dependents.git

Change the repo variable to the repository you want to get the dependents of:

repo = "pyserial/pyserial"

python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install -r requirements.txt
python main.py

After that you will get a list of repositories that depend on the repository you specified. In current version, the list is saved in the file repo_name_stargazers.json in the current directory. in this case filename is pyserial_stargazers.json

File structure:

[
    {
        "repo": "k0retux/fuddly",
        "stargazers": 160
    },
    {
        "repo": "DShield-ISC/dshield",
        "stargazers": 340
    },
    {
        "repo": "microsoft/PythonProgrammingPuzzles",
        "stargazers": 864
    },
    {
        "repo": "isl-org/OpenBot",
        "stargazers": 2369
    },
    {
        "repo": "micropython/micropython",
        "stargazers": 16179
    }
]

MIT License

Copyright (c) 2023 Andrew Dorokhin