github-readme-stats

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How to Optimize GitHub Readme Stats Performance for Users with Many Repositories

Boost GitHub Readme Stats performance for users with many repos. Learn to optimize cache TTLs, exclude large repos, and use GraphQL pagination for faster loading.

performance
Feb 28, 2026
How to Display Additional Stats Like Reviews and Merged PRs in GitHub Readme Stats

Learn to display GitHub reviews and merged PRs in your Readme Stats card. Easily add these stats by enabling the include_merged_pull_requests parameter and configuring the show parameter.

how-to-guide
Feb 28, 2026
How to Use the exclude_repo Parameter in GitHub Readme Stats to Hide Specific Repositories

Learn to use the exclude_repo parameter in GitHub Readme Stats to hide specific repositories. Filter out unwanted repos from your stats cards easily and efficiently.

how-to-guide
Feb 28, 2026
How to Set Up i18n Localization for Cards in GitHub Readme Stats

Learn how to set up i18n localization for your GitHub Readme Stats cards. This guide shows you how to easily add multilingual support to your stats using the built-in i18n subsystem and locale parameter.

how-to-guide
Feb 28, 2026
How to Use the Top Languages Card with Different Layouts (Donut, Pie) in GitHub Readme Stats

Customize your GitHub Readme Stats top languages card layout with donut and pie options. Easily switch styles using &layout= in the API URL for a better visual representation.

how-to-guide
Feb 28, 2026
How to Troubleshoot Missing or Incorrect Language Statistics in GitHub Readme Stats

Troubleshoot missing or incorrect language statistics in GitHub Readme Stats by checking API authentication, environment variables, and query parameters. Fix common issues and ensure accurate stats.

how-to-guide
Feb 28, 2026
How to Customize Number Format (Short vs Long) in GitHub Readme Stats

Learn how to customize number formats in GitHub Readme Stats using the number_format parameter. Switch between short (k) and long notation for your stats.

how-to-guide
Feb 28, 2026
Complete Guide to Environment Variables for Self-Hosted GitHub Readme Stats

Discover all environment variables for self-hosted GitHub Readme Stats. Configure authentication, caching, and features for your instance.

api-reference
Feb 28, 2026
How to Configure Card Border Radius and Hide Borders in GitHub Readme Stats

Learn to configure card border radius and hide borders in GitHub Readme Stats easily. This guide shows you how to use query parameters to customize your SVG cards for a clean look.

how-to-guide
Feb 28, 2026
How to Pin More Than 6 Repositories Using GitHub Readme Stats Extra Pins

Learn to pin unlimited repositories on GitHub using GitHub Readme Stats extra pins feature bypassing the native six-repo limit. Enhance your README now.

how-to-guide
Feb 28, 2026
How to Use GitHub Actions with a Personal Access Token for Private Stats in GitHub Readme Stats

Learn to use GitHub Actions with a Personal Access Token for private stats in GitHub Readme Stats. Authenticate requests and avoid rate limits with this guide.

how-to-guide
Feb 28, 2026
How to Display WakaTime Stats Using Hakatime or Wakapi with GitHub Readme Stats

Display WakaTime stats on your GitHub README using Hakatime or Wakapi. Learn how to customize your GitHub Readme Stats card with the api_domain parameter for personalized insights.

tutorial
Feb 28, 2026

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