Terms of Service

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing and using GitStar (gitstar.space), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website.

2. Description of Service

GitStar is a free service that aggregates and displays publicly available information about GitHub repositories, including star counts, rankings, and package download statistics from npm and PyPI. We provide this information for educational and informational purposes.

3. Data Sources and Accuracy

The data displayed on GitStar is sourced from:

• GitHub API (repository information, star counts)
• npm Registry (package download statistics)
• PyPI (Python package download statistics)

While we strive to keep information accurate and up-to-date, we make no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or timeliness of the data. Data is updated periodically and may not reflect real-time information.

4. Intellectual Property

The GitStar website design, logo, and original content are the property of GitStar. Repository data, descriptions, and related information belong to their respective owners.

All trademarks, including GitHub, npm, and PyPI, are the property of their respective owners. GitStar is not affiliated with or endorsed by GitHub, npm, or PyPI.

5. User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Use the service for any unlawful purpose
• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to our systems
• Scrape or harvest data from our website without permission
• Interfere with the proper operation of the website
• Use automated tools to access the service excessively

6. Advertisements

GitStar displays advertisements through Google AdSense to support the free operation of our service. By using our website, you acknowledge that you may be shown advertisements and that these advertisements are subject to Google's advertising policies.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

GitStar is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the service will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, GitStar shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly.

9. External Links

Our website contains links to external websites (GitHub repositories, npm packages, etc.). We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these external websites.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page. Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

11. Contact

For questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us at legal@gitstar.space