This script get downloads count of projects hosted on GitHub.
Developers must uploads archive files as release, an example is on GitHub Blog - Release Your Software.
To get downloads count, you need to launch (no password needed):
./gdc github-username
You can specify one project (no password needed):
./gdc github-username github-projectname
For example:
./gdc rethinkdb
output is:
rethinkdb-1.7.0.dmg: 454 downloads
rethinkdb-1.7.0.i686.rpm: 449 downloads
rethinkdb-1.7.0.x86_64.rpm: 450 downloads
rethinkdb-1.6.1.dmg: 455 downloads
A tutorial how to run python scripts on Windows can be found here.
To authenticate with GitHub, fetch an OATH token from your GitHub user settings and export it in your shell as $GITHUB_TOKEN.
Please signal issues and requests on Project page