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k4rthik/git-cal

github like contributions calendar on terminal
Source code at GitHub https://github.com/k4rthik/git-cal
k4rthik/git-cal.json
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  "description": "github like contributions calendar on terminal",
  "fullName": "k4rthik/git-cal",
  "homepage": "",
  "language": "Perl",
  "name": "git-cal",
  "pushedAt": "2017-02-01T04:38:36Z",
  "stargazersCount": 1118,
  "topics": [],
  "updatedAt": "2025-11-25T18:37:36Z",
  "url": "https://github.com/k4rthik/git-cal"
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git-cal

Section titled “git-cal”

Description

Section titled “Description”

screenshot with black theme screenshot with white theme on your terminal

  • git-cal is a simple script to view commits calendar (similar to github contributions calendar) on command line
  • Each block in the graph corresponds to a day and is shaded with one of the 5 possible colors, each representing relative number of commits on that day.
  • Option to choose —ascii or —unicode to denote the same instead of the ANSI colors.
  • Option to use git config to set options.

Install

Section titled “Install”
  • with root access:
perl Makefile.PL
make
sudo make install
  • without root access:
perl Makefile.PL PREFIX=~/.local
make
make install
  • with Homebrew
brew install git-cal