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17/20Repo README Generator
Writes a solid README from the repo’s code.
Beginner12h1–2 people14/20 fit
Build Repo README Generator for hackathon teams and open-source maintainers in ~12h with 1–2 people. Stack: Node.js + LLM + Markdown.
Why it wins: Every hackathon team needs one at 3 a.m.
Build flow
01 · Problem
Great projects get ignored because the README is empty.
02 · Solution
Scan the repo structure and key files, then draft a README with setup, usage and screenshots slots.
03 · Build
- 1Walk files + package manifests
- 2Summarize key files
- 3Draft README
- 4Preview + copy
04 · Demo
Point at a repo → README preview with install and usage sections.
MVP checklist
- Repo scan
- Section drafting
- Setup command detection
- Markdown preview
Tech stack
| Tech | Role | |
|---|---|---|
| Node.js | Backend runtime | Backend |
| LLM | Language model | AI |
| Markdown | Docs output | Tool |
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