metrics/source/plugins/posts/README.md

✒️ Recent posts

The recent posts plugin displays recent articles you wrote on an external source, like dev.to.

Latest posts Latest posts width description and cover image

➡️ Available options

Option	Type (format) [default] {allowed values}	Description
plugin_posts	boolean [no]	Display recent posts
plugin_posts_source	string [] {"dev.to", "hashnode"}	Posts external source
plugin_posts_descriptions	boolean [no]	Display posts descriptions
plugin_posts_covers	boolean [no]	Display posts cover images
plugin_posts_limit	number [4] {1 ≤ 𝑥 ≤ 30}	Maximum number of posts to display
plugin_posts_user	string [.user.login]	Posts external source username

Legend for option icons:

• 🔐 Value should be stored in repository secrets
• ✨ New feature currently in testing on master/main

→ Full specification

ℹ️ Examples workflows

name: Recent posts
uses: lowlighter/metrics@latest
with:
  filename: metrics.plugin.posts.svg
  token: ${{ secrets.METRICS_TOKEN }}
  base: ''
  plugin_posts: 'yes'
  plugin_posts_source: dev.to

name: Recent posts with descriptions and cover images
uses: lowlighter/metrics@latest
with:
  filename: metrics.plugin.posts.full.svg
  token: ${{ secrets.METRICS_TOKEN }}
  base: ''
  plugin_posts: 'yes'
  plugin_posts_source: dev.to
  plugin_posts_descriptions: 'yes'
  plugin_posts_covers: 'yes'