Title: GitHub Mini Profile Widget Author: f13dev Published: July 15, 2016 Last modified: September 15, 2018 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev =1455153) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/assets/icon-256x256.png?rev= 1455153) # GitHub Mini Profile Widget By [f13dev](https://profiles.wordpress.org/f13dev/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget.zip) * [Details](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/#description) * [Reviews](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/#reviews) * [Installation](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/#installation) * [Development](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/) ## Description If you are a programmer who uses GitHub then why not share your coding projects via your WordPress blog by adding a snapshot of your profile as a widget Simply add the widget to your preferred location and enter your GitHub username. Features include: * Cached using Transient * Displays your GitHub profile image * Shows your GitHub bio, if set * Shows your Location, email address & blog URL if set * Provides links to your followers, following and starred repositories ## Screenshots * [[ * An example showing the GitHub Mini Profile Widget in use. ## Installation This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working. 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/plugin-name` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress 3. Add the widget to your desired location in Appearance->Widgets 4. Enter your GitHub username in the appropriate field 5. If desired, add a GitHub API Token and/or alter the cache timeout. ## FAQ Is a GitHub API token required No… Although it is recommended, especially if you wish to have the cache timeout set to a low value, or if you require regular access to the GitHub API through other areas of your website. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/492b7c180ca32a8eb19f5918737485091969ebcdb95dd5c40a91de8ca65eb288? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Clean and easy to use](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/clean-and-easy-to-use-12/)󠁿 [eamonwoortman](https://profiles.wordpress.org/eamonwoortman/) February 26, 2017 Easy to use and a nice design, thanks! I didn’t need the API key when using a cache timeout of 30 minutes, which is great. [ Read all 1 review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “GitHub Mini Profile Widget” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ f13dev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/f13dev/) [Translate “GitHub Mini Profile Widget” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/f13-github-mini-profile-widget) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 1.0 * Initial release #### 1.1 * Correcting URL of public gists ## Meta * Version **1.1** * Last updated **8 years ago** * Active installations **10+** * WordPress version ** 3.0.1 or higher ** * Tested up to **4.9.29** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/) * Tags * [code](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/code/)[Github](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/github/) [profile](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/profile/)[widget](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/widget/) * [Advanced View](https://pcd.wordpress.org/plugins/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/advanced/) ## Ratings 5 out of 5 stars. * [ 1 5-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 0 1-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/reviews/?filter=1) [Add my review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ f13dev ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/f13dev/) ## Support Got something to say? Need help? [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/f13-github-mini-profile-widget/) ## Donate Would you like to support the advancement of this plugin? [ Donate to this plugin ](http://f13dev.com/wordpress-plugin-github-profile-widget/)