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Dev tools · April 17, 2015

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Octobot – Your Friendly GitHub Status App

Octobot – Your Friendly GitHub Status App launched on April 17, 2015 with 37 votes, #978 of 3,600 launches that month and more than 90% of that year's launches.

In plain words

Octobot is a GitHub status app designed for developers who want to monitor their repositories and activity. It provides a friendly interface for tracking GitHub information directly from your desktop or mobile device. The app launched in 2015 and helps developers stay updated on their projects without visiting GitHub's website constantly.

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