1 Github API Examples

This collection is your complete guide to interacting with the Github API, covering both REST and GraphQL. It breaks down data retrieval basics: from simple Fetch API for REST endpoints to constructing flexible GraphQL queries. Special focus is placed on authentication and handling JSON responses. Examples demonstrate practical applications for displaying repository and user profile information, as well as creating interactive links. This guide will help you integrate Github functionality into your web projects.

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GitHub Stargazers Counter (React)

A customizable React component that fetches live GitHub star counts via the API hook useEffect. It features a smooth loading transition: a spinning star icon expands into a count badge using CSS max-width and transform animations upon data retrieval, supported by SCSS-based light/dark theming.