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JavaScript (JS) is a lightweight interpreted programming language with first-class functions.

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WakaTime

WakaTime

Productivity metrics, insights, and time tracking automatically generated from your programming activity.

How it Works

  1. Install the open-source plugin for your editor

  2. Write code like you already do

  3. Get a personal or team dashboard with metrics about your programming

Features

  • Fully-automatic project detection
  • Language usage breakdown
  • Private Leaderboards
  • Commit stats
  • Embeddable SVG charts
Win11Debloat

Trending repository

A simple, lightweight PowerShell script to remove pre-installed apps, disable telemetry, as well as perform various other changes to customize, declutter and improve your Windows experience. Win11Debloat works for both Windows 10 and Windows 11.

  • Updated Dec 15, 2025
  • PowerShell

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GitClear

GitClear

GitClear helps every member of an engineering team understand their team's code and velocity with the clarity of a seasoned Technical Manager.

We offer more than 20 reports to ensure high-quality code is delivered to customers at industry-leading speed:

  1. DORA stats (rate of deploy/defects, time to fix defects, Cycle Time) vs industry norms
  2. How healthy are the team's PR collaboration practices?
  3. What tickets are underway? How long until they're done?
  4. Who's paying down tech debt?