Gitpeek is a simple tool to quickly search GitHub user profiles and display essential profile information. Its user-friendly interface lets you explore GitHub profiles instantly.
- Search GitHub profiles by username
- Display profile picture, name, bio, and other basic info
- Check all links and social usernames
- Fast and easy-to-use interface
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/SE-ABOSALIM/gitpeek.git- Go into the project folder:
cd gitpeek- Open
index.htmlin your browser (preferably via a local server, see Usage section)
To run the project correctly, you need to serve it via a local server instead of opening index.html directly. This is necessary because modern browsers block certain API requests (like GitHub API) when opening files directly.
- Open a terminal in your project folder.
- Run one of the following commands:
python -m http.server 8000python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000- Open your browser and go to:
http://localhost:8000/Html- Install the Live Server extension in VS Code.
- Open the project folder in VS Code.
- Right-click on index.html → Select Open with Live Server.
- Your browser will open the project via a local server automatically.
This project is licensed under the MIT License.