smogon/pokemon-showdown
Pokémon battle simulator.
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
No releases in the last 90 days; the most recent was 96 days ago, with 338 contributors on GitHub.
Gained 32% more stars in the last 90 days than in the 90 days before.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Simulates Pokémon battles across all game generations with a web interface, JavaScript library, command-line tools, and a game server.
- Provides a comprehensive, open-source battle simulation platform supporting singles, doubles, and triples formats with extensible APIs.
- Use for hosting custom Pokémon battle communities with tailored game modes using the built-in game server.
- Use for integrating Pokémon battle simulations into external applications via the JavaScript library or command-line tools.
- Use for developing and testing battle strategies or AI bots leveraging the detailed battle simulation and protocol documentation.
Should you depend on it?
License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.
License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
Watch-outs
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From the README
Navigation: Website | Server repository | Client repository | Dex repository
Pokémon Showdown simulates singles, doubles and triples battles in all the games out so far (Generations 1 through 9).
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
Forks
3.6K+117
Open issues
310-7
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| smogon/pokemon-showdown | 6.0K | — | 55 | 96 days ago |
| Category median | 48.4K | +6.2K | 44 | — |
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