GitHub Profile Finder
GitHub profile search tool displaying user data and repositories
Web app Rated 7 Oct 2026Dormant
- Built by
Dev Nerd
Bloat
75/500Where it landed on the scale
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Summary
This is a one-day practice project from a 100DaysOfCode challenge. It is live and apparently works, but it is a thin wrapper over the public GitHub API with no business model, no operations, and no activity since January 2025.
Bloat · Not much here works or looks likely to last, yet.
Breakdown
Five measures, 100 points each. Open the receipts under any of them to see the posts and pages behind the points.
Viability
Is there a real problem, someone who would pay, and a market this builder can actually reach?
A tutorial-style exercise with no clear paying user. GitHub's own profile pages already do this, and nothing suggests a path to revenue.
8/100
Rubric 0–20No clear problem or user. A toy, a practice clone, or a solution looking for a problem.
Receipts (2)
Framed as Day 81 of a #100DaysOfCode challenge, so it is a learning exercise rather than a product for a market.
“It’s #Day81 of #100DaysOfCode Challenge I just built github profile finder using React and Typescript, It fetches user data from the github API, and displays detailed info abt the searched username including all repositories, repo stars, last committed date and more... Check it out👍 Live_Link Repo_Link #projects@DevNerd0”
Post · @DevNerd0 · 28 Jan 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
No pricing, payments, or accounts on the site, so there is no way to charge anyone.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · day-81-github-profile-search.vercel.app (opens in a new tab)
Moat
What stops someone copying it?
A thin wrapper over the public GitHub API that anyone could rebuild in an afternoon, with no data, integrations, or distribution of its own.
3/100
Rubric 0–20A thin wrapper or a clone that anyone here could rebuild in a weekend.
Receipts (2)
The app only fetches user data from the GitHub API and displays it.
“It’s #Day81 of #100DaysOfCode Challenge I just built github profile finder using React and Typescript, It fetches user data from the github API, and displays detailed info abt the searched username including all repositories, repo stars, last committed date and more... Check it out👍 Live_Link Repo_Link #projects@DevNerd0”
Post · @DevNerd0 · 28 Jan 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Free subdomain, no accounts and no proprietary data, so nothing is hard to copy.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · day-81-github-profile-search.vercel.app (opens in a new tab)
Momentum
Did the updates keep coming?
Shipped once, on 2025-01-28, with no update in about 616 days. It was a single-day build rather than a sustained effort.
0/100
- Sustained shipping0/60
Worked on across 0 days.
- Consistency0/40
Updates in 1 of 1 month.
- Quiet
No update for 616 days — scaled to 20%.
Receipts (1)
Earliest post about it.
“It’s #Day81 of #100DaysOfCode Challenge I just built github profile finder using React and Typescript, It fetches user data from the github API, and displays detailed info abt the searched username including all repositories, repo stars, last committed date and more... Check it out👍 Live_Link Repo_Link #projects@DevNerd0”
Post · @DevNerd0 · 28 Jan 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Infrastructure
Does a real, working product exist?
A working front-end app is live over HTTPS on a free Vercel subdomain. It has no backend, accounts, docs, privacy policy or terms.
50/100
- It's live20/20
https://day-81-github-profile-search.vercel.app/ responded when checked.
- HTTPS5/5
Served over HTTPS.
- Real product25/35
The page is live and, by the creator's description, searches a username and shows profile, repos, stars and last commit date. It is a working but thin single-purpose tool. The crawler's text capture was empty, so the features rest on the post.
- Own home0/10
Only on a free subdomain or link-in-bio page.
- Maintained0/15
Last sign of shipping 2025-01-28.
- Operations0/15
No accounts, backend, docs, API, status page, or additional platforms. It is a static front end calling a third-party API.
Receipts (4)
https://day-81-github-profile-search.vercel.app/ responded when checked.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · day-81-github-profile-search.vercel.app (opens in a new tab)
Describes working functionality: search, repo list, stars, last committed date.
“It’s #Day81 of #100DaysOfCode Challenge I just built github profile finder using React and Typescript, It fetches user data from the github API, and displays detailed info abt the searched username including all repositories, repo stars, last committed date and more... Check it out👍 Live_Link Repo_Link #projects@DevNerd0”
Post · @DevNerd0 · 28 Jan 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
The site responded and loaded with the title 'Github Profile'.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · day-81-github-profile-search.vercel.app (opens in a new tab)
Facts show docs, accounts and status_page all false, and no store links.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · day-81-github-profile-search.vercel.app (opens in a new tab)
Sustainability
Is it being set up to last?
There is no revenue, no payment path, no support channel, and no project community. It has no distribution beyond a free subdomain and no signs of continued commitment.
14/100
- Distribution12/30
A site on a free subdomain.
- Payments0/15
No payment provider found.
- Pricing0/10
No pricing found on the site.
- Revenue0/5
The post shows no customers or revenue.
- Privacy policy0/7
No privacy policy found.
- Terms0/5
No terms of service found.
- Support0/8
No support contact found.
- Commitment2/20
The project is a single-day challenge entry with no roadmap, team, or dedicated community. The one small signal is that the repo is public and the work is part of a streak of daily builds.
Receipts (3)
A site on a free subdomain.
Checked 7 Oct 2026 · day-81-github-profile-search.vercel.app (opens in a new tab)
Only announces the build and links to the live site and repo.
“It’s #Day81 of #100DaysOfCode Challenge I just built github profile finder using React and Typescript, It fetches user data from the github API, and displays detailed info abt the searched username including all repositories, repo stars, last committed date and more... Check it out👍 Live_Link Repo_Link #projects@DevNerd0”
Post · @DevNerd0 · 28 Jan 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)
Part of a daily challenge, but a one-off post with no follow-up.
“It’s #Day81 of #100DaysOfCode Challenge I just built github profile finder using React and Typescript, It fetches user data from the github API, and displays detailed info abt the searched username including all repositories, repo stars, last committed date and more... Check it out👍 Live_Link Repo_Link #projects@DevNerd0”
Post · @DevNerd0 · 28 Jan 2025 · open on Telegram (opens in a new tab)