Generate static images of your GitHub contribution chart

I just shipped a small API that generates static images of your GitHub contribution graph, and you can try it here. My goal was graphs in TerminalWidget, but I figured it would be useful in more places than that. Why I built this I wanted to show an activity graph in TerminalWidget. The easiest path turned out to be pulling contribution data from GitHub GraphQL and rendering the result as an image. I looked around for an API that does this. I’m sure there’s one (or more) out there, but I didn’t find them quickly enough, and what I did find didn’t have the options I needed. What it does right now The endpoint generates PNGs that look like GitHub profile contribution charts, with a handful of color themes if you want something other than the default look. For now, this is intentionally focused: generate a chart image quickly and keep the output predictable. In addition to color themes, I included options for image size (up to 4000px), number of months to show, and whether or not to add…