GitHub Profile Fetcher

Overview

GitHub Profile Fetcher is a web application that allows users to search and display GitHub profiles based on a username. It fetches and shows the user's details such as their avatar, bio, followers, following, repositories, and more. The app also handles invalid or missing GitHub profiles with appropriate error messages.

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Deployment

This GitHub Profile Fetcher is live and accessible online. You can try it out here: Fetch Github Profile

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Features

• Search for any GitHub user by their username.
• Displays user profile details, including:
  • Avatar
  • Name
  • Bio
  • Followers count
  • Following count
  • Public repositories count
• Displays repositories (up to 10) for the user.
• Handles errors gracefully, such as invalid usernames or unavailable profiles.
• Shows a loading indicator while fetching data.
• Responsive design that adapts to different screen sizes.

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Technologies Used

• HTML for the structure of the webpage.
• CSS for styling and responsive design.
• JavaScript for interacting with the GitHub API to fetch user data.
• GitHub API for fetching user profile data and repositories.

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How It Works

1. User Input: The user enters a GitHub username in the search bar.
2. Fetching Profile Data: Upon submitting the form, the app sends a request to the GitHub API to fetch the profile data.
3. Displaying Profile: Once the data is fetched successfully, it is displayed on the page, showing the user's avatar, bio, and other details.
4. Repositories: The app also fetches and displays up to 10 repositories of the user.
5. Error Handling: If the username is invalid or no data is found, an error message is shown to the user.

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Installation

follow these steps to run the GitHub Profile Fetcher locally:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/shivlalsharma/github-profile-fetcher.git
   cd github-profile-fetcher

2. Open the index.html file in your browser.

   Alternatively, you can set up a local server (e.g., using VS Code Live Server) to view the project in your browser.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Author

Created and deployed by Shivlal Sharma.

• GitHub: Shivlal Sharma's GitHub
• LinkedIn: Shivlal Sharma's LinkedIn