fucking-awesome-readme

fucking-awesome-readme

• URL: https://github.com/Correia-jpv/fucking-awesome-readme
• Creator / Brand: correia-jpv
• Category: themed-directories
• Tags: awesome-lists, github, documentation

Overview

fucking-awesome-readme is a curated, "awesome"-style directory focused on notable GitHub profile README repositories. It aggregates high-quality profile READMEs and highlights them with associated GitHub metadata such as star and fork counts, helping users discover examples of well-crafted profile documentation.

Features

• Curated collection of GitHub profile READMEs

  • Focuses specifically on GitHub profile README repositories rather than general project READMEs.
  • Lists repositories considered "awesome" based on quality of presentation and content.

• Awesome-list compatible format

  • Structured as an "Awesome" list (inspired by sindresorhus/awesome), making it easy to browse and contribute.
  • Includes an Awesome badge indicating adherence to Awesome list standards.

• Repository metadata display

  • Shows GitHub star counts (⭐) for each listed profile README repo.
  • Shows GitHub fork counts (🍴) for each listed repo.
  • Helps users quickly gauge popularity and community interest.

• Visual README inspiration

  • Emphasizes visual and structural elements of strong READMEs, including:
    • Images
    • Screenshots
    • GIFs
    • Rich text formatting and layout ideas
  • Serves as a reference for designing attractive and informative profile READMEs.

• Project structure and contribution docs

  • README.md / readme.md for main directory overview and list content.
  • contributing.md file to guide users on how to propose additions or changes to the list.
  • .github directory for repository configuration (e.g., workflows, issue/PR templates as applicable).
  • .travis.yml for CI configuration (e.g., linting or validation against Awesome list standards).

• Icon and branding asset

  • Includes an icon.png used within the README for quick visual identification.

Use Cases

• Find high-quality examples of GitHub profile READMEs for design and content inspiration.
• Discover popular profile README projects ranked by stars and forks.
• Use as a reference when creating or improving your own GitHub profile README.
• Contribute additional noteworthy profile README repositories to a centralized directory.

Pricing

• Open-source & free: Public GitHub repository with no pricing or paid tiers indicated.