Unhappychoice Gitlogue by unhappychoice

A cinematic Git commit replay tool for the terminal, turning your Git history into a living, animated story.

cli-toolcode-animationdeveloper-toolsgitgit-historygit-visualizationproductivityratatuirustscreensaversyntax-highlightingterminal
Verdict 66/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty Last release 17 days ago

Self-host Unhappychoice Gitlogue on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
66 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
2 /5
Docker + read README
GitHub stars
4.7k
103 forks

About Unhappychoice Gitlogue

From the project's README at github.com/unhappychoice/gitlogue. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

A cinematic Git commit replay tool for the terminal. Turn your Git history into a living, animated story, typing, syntax highlighting, file tree transitions.

Watch commits unfold with realistic typing animations, syntax highlighting, and file tree transitions, transforming code changes into a visual experience. Installation Using Install Script (Recommended)

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
88
maturity
60
community
89
security
70
sustainability
53
adoption
30

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 4.7k github.com/unhappychoice/gitlogue
GitHub forks 103 github.com/unhappychoice/gitlogue
CRATES downloads (last month) 947 gitlogue

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age0.5 yearssince Nov 2025
Last commit7 days agoApr 30, 2026
Releases shipped13last: 17 days ago

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

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