GitHub Insights

Demo

What is this?

An interactive graph of all the people you (or anyone else) is following.

How does this work?

• D3
• custom Canvas renderer
• GitHub API
• Express + LevelDB for caching
• Magic

To run it locally, create a new personal access token for GitHub (you can grab one here) and set it as an environment variable (export PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=123). Then you can simply git clone this repo, npm install the dependencies and npm start the app.