GitHub Tags

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      🔸 GitHub Tags API
      🔸 GitHub Colors API

Summary

    🔸 GitHub Tags API
      🔹 How to use
      🔹 Language name special symbols
      🔹 Customization
      🔹 Non colored languages
    🔸 GitHub Colors API
      🔹 How to use
    🔸 Libraries

🔸 GitHub Tags API

🔹 How to use

  Use the GitHub Tags GUI to generate your link or copy and paste the template URL below:

https://gh-tags.vercel.app/api?lang=[LANGUAGE NAME]

  Then replace the value of lang=[LANGUAGE NAME] to any language known by Github.

📃 Reference list of all languages known by Github

Let's see some examples:

Markdown

![Markdown](https://gh-tags.vercel.app/api?lang=markdown)

Response:   

HTML

<img src="https://gh-tags.vercel.app/api?lang=html" alt="HTML">

Response:   

🔹 Language name special symbols

  Some language names have space, +, # or *. In those cases they are replaced by those symbols:

• space > -
    e.g.: Regular expression > regular-expression   

• + > -plus
    e.g.: C++ > c-plus-plus   

• # > -sharp
    e.g.: C# > c-sharp   

• * > -asterisk
    e.g.: F* > f-asterisk   

🔹 Customization

  There are some options to the output tag listed here:

• size=small - This is the small version of tag. (height: 20px) - Default height: 32px.
• type=squared - This is the squared box version of tag. - Default version: rounded.

  All the options can be added by putting a & before the chosen option. Let's see some examples:

JavaScript - small version

![JavaScript](https://gh-tags.vercel.app/api?lang=javascript&size=small)

Response:   

JavaScript - squared version

![JavaScript](https://gh-tags.vercel.app/api?lang=javascript&type=squared)

Response:   

JavaScript - small squared version

![JavaScript](https://gh-tags.vercel.app/api?lang=javascript&size=small&type=squared)

Response:   

🔹 Non colored languages

  There are some languages without a specific color and they will be presented that way.

🔸 GitHub Colors API

🔹 How to use

  Use this template URL below:

https://gh-tags.vercel.app/use?lang=[LANGUAGE NAME]

  Then replace the value of lang=[LANGUAGE NAME] to any language known by Github.

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Differently from GitHub Tags API this API route returns only JSON objects!

📃 Reference list of all languages known by Github

Let's see some examples:

Ada

https://gh-tags.vercel.app/use?lang=ada

returns:

{"lang":"ada","name":"Ada","color":"#02f88c"}

---

Json

https://gh-tags.vercel.app/use?lang=json

returns:

{"lang":"json","name":"JSON","color":"#292929"}

🔸 Libraries

  Look those amazing libraries used in this project!

   📕 @vercel/node

   📕 axios

   📕 text-to-svg

   📕 yaml