GitHubAPIPlugin
Link your GitHub account and show player stats via PlaceholdersAPI
Description
This plugin allows players to link their GitHub account to the server. Administrators can display GitHub profile information (followers, bio, repositories, etc.) using PlaceholdersAPI.
Features
- Link GitHub account with
/githubapi link <username> - Show linked account with
/githubapi show - Over 20 placeholders:
%githubapi_login%,%githubapi_followers%,%githubapi_public_repos%and more - Async MySQL storage (pool of 5 threads)
- GitHub token support (up to 5000 requests/hour)
- Fully customizable messages in
config.yml
Requirements
- Java 8+
- Spigot/Paper 1.12 – latest
- PlaceholdersAPI 2.12.2+
Commands & Permissions
| Command | Permission | Default |
|---|---|---|
/githubapi link <username> |
githubapi.command.link |
OP |
/githubapi show |
githubapi.command.show |
true |
Base permission: githubapi.command
Placeholders (examples)
%githubapi_login%%githubapi_name%%githubapi_bio%%githubapi_followers%%githubapi_public_repos%
Full list in the README.
GitHub API Limits
- Without token: 60 requests/hour (per server IP)
- With personal access token: 5000 requests/hour
Installation
- Download the JAR from Releases
- Place in
/pluginsfolder - Restart the server
- Configure
config.yml(database, token, messages) - Grant permissions to players

