Popular and well-maintained. A little polish away from elite status.

๐ŸŽฌ ScreenToGif allows you to record a selected area of your screen, edit and save it as a gif or video.

Documentation

67

Install and run instructions9pt45

README documents how to install the project.

Contributing guide5pt60

CONTRIBUTING guide is very brief (โˆ’12 pts for depth). 150+ words earns +6 pts; 400+ earns +12 pts.

โ†’ Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.

README12pt70

README is present.

License6pt100

Licensed under MS-PL.

Engineering

63

Reproducibility6pt0

No dependency lockfile found (โˆ’70 pts).

โ†’ Enable and commit packages.lock.json so NuGet restores are repeatable.

CI/CD14pt40

CI is configured (.github/workflows/discord-releases.yml).

Tests18pt80

Test files detected (ScreenToGif.Test/A11Y/ThemeContrastTests.cs).

Linting and formatting5pt100

.NET formatting configured (.editorconfig).

Issue and PR templates6pt100

Issue or PR templates present.

Project health

95

Activity5pt80

Actively maintained (pushed within 3 months).

Dependency manifest6pt100

Dependency manifest found (GifRecorder.sln).

Repository metadata5pt100

Repository has a description.

Housekeeping3pt100

.gitignore present.

Repository files19 root entries
  • .github
    Good: CI is configured (.github/workflows/discord-releases.yml).
    Good: Issue or PR templates present.
  • Other
  • ScreenToGif
  • ScreenToGif.Model
  • ScreenToGif.Native
  • ScreenToGif.Test
    Good: Test files detected (ScreenToGif.Test/A11Y/ThemeContrastTests.cs).
  • ScreenToGif.Util
  • ScreenToGif.ViewModel
  • .editorconfig
    Good: .NET formatting configured (.editorconfig).
  • .gitattributes
  • .gitignore
    Good: .gitignore present.
  • CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md
    Good: Code of conduct present.
  • CONTRIBUTING.md
    Issue: CONTRIBUTING guide is very brief (โˆ’12 pts for depth). 150+ words earns +6 pts; 400+ earns +12 pts.Fix: Add setup instructions, code style notes, and how to run tests.
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a setup section (โˆ’12 pts).Fix: Show new contributors how to get a local dev environment running.
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a code style section (โˆ’8 pts).Fix: Describe your linting/formatting rules and how to run them.
    Issue: Contributing guide lacks a testing section (โˆ’8 pts).Fix: Show contributors how to run the test suite (e.g. npm test, pytest, cargo test).
    Good: Contributing guide describes the PR/review workflow.
    Issue: Contributing guide has no code examples (โˆ’5 pts).Fix: Add code blocks showing example commands for setup, running tests, and submitting a PR.
  • Directory.Build.props
  • Directory.Packages.props
  • GifRecorder.sln
    Good: Dependency manifest found (GifRecorder.sln).
  • LICENSE.txt
    Good: Licensed under MS-PL.
  • LOCALIZATION.md
  • README.md
    Good: README is present.
    Issue: README has little structure (โˆ’15 pts). Add 2-3 headings for +8 pts; 4+ earns +15 pts.Fix: Break it into sections (Overview, Install, Usage, Contributing) using Markdown headings.
    Good: README includes screenshots or visuals. Great for first impressions.
    Issue: README has no code examples (โˆ’15 pts).Fix: Show a quick-start snippet so contributors can see what using your project looks like.
    Good: README links to a live demo or deployed app.
    Good: README includes status badges.
    Good: README documents how to install the project.
    Issue: No run or usage instructions found (โˆ’45 pts).Fix: Add a section showing how to start or use the project.