puppeteer-github

GitHub automation driven by headless chrome.

This module also has a CLI.

Install

npm install --save puppeteer-github

Usage

This example signs into a GitHub account.

const PuppeteerGitHub = require('puppeteer-github')
 
const github = new PuppeteerGitHub()
 
await github.signin({ username: 'xxx', password: 'xxx' })
await github.starRepo('facebook/react')
 
await github.close()

API

Table of Contents

• PuppeteerGitHub
  • isAuthenticated
  • user
  • browser
  • signup
  • signin
  • signout
  • verifyEmail
  • starPackage
  • unstarPackage
  • starRepo
  • unstarRepo
  • close

PuppeteerGitHub

GitHub automation driven by headless chrome.

Type: function (opts)

• opts Object Options (optional, default {})
  • opts.browser Object? Puppeteer browser instance to use
  • opts.puppeteer Object? Puppeteer launch options

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isAuthenticated

Whether or not this instance is authenticated with GitHub.

Type: boolean

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user

Authenticated user if authenticated with GitHub.

Type: Object

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browser

Puppeteer Browser instance to use.

Type: function ()

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signup

Automates the creation of a new GitHub account.

Type: function (user, opts): Promise

• user object User details for new account
  • user.username string Username
  • user.email string Email
  • user.password string Password
• opts object Options (optional, default {})
  • opts.verifyEmail boolean? Whether or not to verify email
  • opts.emailPassword string? Email password for verification

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signin

Signs into an existing GitHub account.

Note: either username or email is required.

Type: function (user, opts): Promise

• user Object User details for new account
  • user.username string? Username
  • user.email string? Email
  • user.password string Password
• opts Object Options (optional, default {})

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signout

Signs out of the currently authenticated GitHub account.

Type: function (): Promise

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verifyEmail

Verifies the authenticated GitHub account's email via pupeteer-email.

Type: function (opts): Promise

• opts Object Options
  • opts.emailPassword string Email password for verification
  • opts.email string? Email verification (defaults to user's GitHub email)

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starPackage

Stars an npm package's github repository.

Type: function (pkgName): Promise

• pkgName string NPM package name

Example:

const gh = new PuppeteerGitHub()
await gh.signin(...)
await gh.starPackage('react')
await gh.close()

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unstarPackage

Unstars an npm package's github repository.

Type: function (pkgName): Promise

• pkgName string NPM package name

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starRepo

Stars a github repository.

Type: function (repo): Promise

• repo string GitHub repository identifier

Example:

const gh = new PuppeteerGitHub()
await gh.signin(...)
await gh.starRepo('avajs/ava')
await gh.starRepo('https://github.com/facebook/react')
await gh.close()

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unstarRepo

Unstars a github repository.

Type: function (repo): Promise

• repo string GitHub repository identifier

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close

Closes the underlying browser instance, effectively ending this session.

Type: function (): Promise

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Related

• puppeteer-github-cli - CLI for this module.
• puppeteer-email - Email automation driven by headless chrome.
• puppeteer - Headless Chrome Node API.
• awesome-puppeteer - A curated list of awesome puppeteer resources.

License

MIT © Travis Fischer