Hexo Github Card

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Display a card for GitHub profile and repo in your hexo blog. Implemented with Github-cards

Overview

If you're a blogger who wants to enrich your posts with visually appealing GitHub information, the hexo-github-card plugin is just what you need. This lightweight addition to your hexo blog allows you to display dynamic cards showcasing GitHub profiles and repositories without the clutter of plain links. With the help of GitHub-cards, you can easily incorporate essential details about projects or authors directly into your content.

The plugin offers a streamlined solution for those who often reference GitHub in their blog posts. Instead of just dropping a link and leaving readers to guess, you can present a well-organized card layout that includes key information about a repository or user. This enhances your posts and gives them a professional look, catering specifically to developers and tech enthusiasts.

Features

  • User Profile Display: Showcases important details of a GitHub user, including profile picture, username, and bio, making it easy for viewers to connect with the author.
  • Repository Information: Optionally display specific repository details, such as the name and a short description, providing context to your readers.
  • Customizable Size: Adjust the height and width of the card widget to fit your blog's layout perfectly, ensuring it looks great on any page.
  • Flexible Configuration: Customize attributes such as text alignment and dimensions directly in your posts for optimal display.
  • Integration with GitHub: Leverages existing GitHub API features, ensuring you're utilizing accurate and up-to-date information in your blog.
  • Lightweight: Designed to work seamlessly with your hexo setup without adding unnecessary complexity or bloat.
  • Easy to Use: With simple tag insertion in your markdown, it’s straightforward to integrate into new or existing blog posts.
  • Open Source: Released under an MIT license, allowing users to modify and adapt the plugin as needed.
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Hexo

Hexo is a static site generator built with Node.js that enables developers to create fast and efficient websites using Markdown, EJS, and Stylus. It offers features such as server-side rendering, plugin support, and easy deployment to hosting services like GitHub Pages and Netlify.

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Blog

Blog websites feature posts written by one or more authors, organized by categories and tags, with a section for comments and archives sorted by date or topic. Additional features may include search bar, social media sharing, subscription or RSS feed, about and contact pages, and visual content.