oldj/SwitchHosts
Switch hosts quickly!
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
Ranks #227 of 1,950 repositories GStars tracks this week (top 12%).
4 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 5 days ago, with 47 contributors on GitHub.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Manages and switches between multiple hosts files quickly using a desktop application.
- Enables rapid hosts file switching with syntax highlighting and remote hosts support for efficient network configuration.
- Use for developers needing to toggle hosts files frequently during local development and testing.
- Use for system administrators managing multiple network environments or proxy configurations on one machine.
- Use for users requiring easy hosts file management with system tray access across MacOS, Linux, and Windows.
Should you depend on it?
License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.
License
Apache 2.0
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution; includes an explicit patent grant from contributors.
Community files
- README: present
Watch-outs
No watch-outs from GStars' checks.
General guidance from repository metadata, not legal advice. How we score
From the README
SwitchHosts is an App for managing hosts file, it is based on Electron , React, Jotai , Chakra UI, CodeMirror, etc.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
+323 stars over 90 days across 10 snapshot days; best day +4 on Jul 17.
Forks
2.7K+33
Open issues
421+6
Compared with peers in Web
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Oct 11, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pbakaus/impeccable | 80.8K | +3.2K | 75 | 4 days ago |
| DmNote-App/DmNote | 3.6K | +1.6K | 75 | 44 days ago |
| pingdotgg/t3code | 27.4K | +1.6K | 75 | today |
| coreyhaines31/marketingskills | 54.1K | +1.4K | 75 | 2 days ago |
| clash-verge-rev/clash-verge-rev | 151.1K | +1.4K | 60 | 4 days ago |
| oldj/SwitchHosts | 27.3K | +0 | 75 | 5 days ago |
| Category median | 54.1K | +1.6K | 75 | — |
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