Git Lines Counter

A simple Python script to analyze Git repository statistics with support for author filtering and date ranges.

Features

• Count lines added, removed, and changed in a Git repository
• Filter by author name
• Specify date range

Installation

1. Have git installed
2. Clone / download the main script
3. Run the script in your desired repo locally
4. Thats it.

Usage

Basic usage:

python main.py

With filters:

python main.py --start-date 2024-01-01 --end-date 2025-01-01 --author "John Doe"

Arguments

• --start-date: Start date (YYYY-MM-DD)
• --end-date: End date (YYYY-MM-DD)
• --author: Filter by author name

Example Output

═══════════════════════════════════════
Git Repository Analysis
Period: 2024-01-01 to 2024-01-31
Author: John Doe

───────────────────────────────────────
Commits:        42
Lines added:    +1,234
Lines removed:  -567
Lines changed:   1,801
Net change:     +667
═══════════════════════════════════════