Frequently Asked Questions

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What is RepoRank?

RepoRank is a real-time platform for discovering trending GitHub repositories. We rank projects based on momentum, helping builders find what's gaining traction right now, not just what's historically popular.

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How do I submit a repo?

Head to the Submit page, paste your GitHub URL, and we'll automatically generate a live listing using your repo's metadata.

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What happens if my repo was already submitted?

We detect existing listings and redirect you instantly, no duplicates, just one canonical page for every repository.

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How do I claim my repo?

Open your repo listing, sign in with any method, then connect GitHub in your profile before claiming ownership.

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What do I get when I claim my repo?

Claimed repos unlock:

• Full control over your listing
• Access to promotion tools
• A do-follow backlink to improve SEO visibility
• The ability to build momentum and climb the leaderboard

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Can I edit my listing after claiming it?

Yes, you can manage and update your listing anytime from your dashboard.

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Where does the repo data come from?

All metadata is pulled directly from the GitHub API and continuously synced to reflect real-time performance.

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How often is data updated?

RepoRank automatically refreshes GitHub data every few minutes, so your stats and momentum are always up to date.

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How can I increase my repo's visibility?

You can:

• Collect on-site boosts to improve leaderboard position
• Get featured in our weekly trending newsletter
• Use promotion tools for additional exposure across the platform and email

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Who is RepoRank for?

RepoRank is built for developers, builders, and vibe coders who want to discover trending tools early, and for creators who want to get their projects in front of the right audience.

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Need help?

Reach out anytime at hello@reporank.co with your repo URL and a quick description of your issue.