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YusufB5/ASCILINE

A high-performance ASCII video rendering engine featuring real-time WebSocket binary streaming and an isolated compiler for serverless static generation. Built for low-latency 30 FPS playback on HTML5 Canvas.

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How fast YusufB5/ASCILINE is gaining stars, and where it lands on Trendshift and GitHub Trending

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Stars, forks and merged pull requests each day or month, lined up with the repository's rank on Trendshift Trending

Sep 6 – Nov 5, 2026

Stars +87 in 61 days

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Forks +16 in 61 days

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Merged PRs 16 in 61 days

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DayStars gainedForks gainedMerged PRs
Sun, Sep 6, 2026+2+00
Mon, Sep 7, 2026+1+10
Tue, Sep 8, 2026+4+10
Wed, Sep 9, 2026+2+11
Thu, Sep 10, 2026+3+00
Fri, Sep 11, 2026+0+00
Sat, Sep 12, 2026+2+00
Sun, Sep 13, 2026+1+00
Mon, Sep 14, 2026+2+10
Tue, Sep 15, 2026+2+14
Wed, Sep 16, 2026+1+10
Thu, Sep 17, 2026+1+10
Fri, Sep 18, 2026+1+10
Sat, Sep 19, 2026+0+00
Sun, Sep 20, 2026+2+00
Mon, Sep 21, 2026+1+00
Tue, Sep 22, 2026+1+00
Wed, Sep 23, 2026+1+00
Thu, Sep 24, 2026+5+10
Fri, Sep 25, 2026+3+10
Sat, Sep 26, 2026+1+00
Sun, Sep 27, 2026+1+00
Mon, Sep 28, 2026+0+00
Tue, Sep 29, 2026+1+00
Wed, Sep 30, 2026+1+00
Thu, Oct 1, 2026+4+00
Fri, Oct 2, 2026+0+11
Sat, Oct 3, 2026+2+00
Sun, Oct 4, 2026+3+00
Mon, Oct 5, 2026+1+00
Tue, Oct 6, 2026+0+00
Wed, Oct 7, 2026+1+00
Thu, Oct 8, 2026+0+00
Fri, Oct 9, 2026+1+00
Sat, Oct 10, 2026+0+00
Sun, Oct 11, 2026+1+00
Mon, Oct 12, 2026+0+00
Tue, Oct 13, 2026+2+00
Wed, Oct 14, 2026+1+00
Thu, Oct 15, 2026+3+06
Fri, Oct 16, 2026+1+00
Sat, Oct 17, 2026+1+02
Sun, Oct 18, 2026+2+00
Mon, Oct 19, 2026+0+00
Tue, Oct 20, 2026+1+10
Wed, Oct 21, 2026+2+10
Thu, Oct 22, 2026+1+00
Fri, Oct 23, 2026+0+00
Sat, Oct 24, 2026+0+00
Sun, Oct 25, 2026+1+00
Mon, Oct 26, 2026+5+00
Tue, Oct 27, 2026+1+10
Wed, Oct 28, 2026+2+11
Thu, Oct 29, 2026+2+00
Fri, Oct 30, 2026+2+00
Sat, Oct 31, 2026+1+00
Sun, Nov 1, 2026+2+01
Mon, Nov 2, 2026+1+10
Tue, Nov 3, 2026+2+00
Wed, Nov 4, 2026+2+00
Thu, Nov 5, 2026+0+00
Total+87+1616
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    Where people are talking about YusufB5/ASCILINE, and every badge it has earned
    1. Sep 161 post
      • Yerleşik web codec'lerini ve <video> tag'ini kullanmayan açık kaynak video streaming ve derleme motoru: ASCILINE

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        r/CodingTR

    2. 1 month earlier
    3. Aug 121 post
      • A video stream that doesn’t exist as video. ASCILINE renders 360p at 30fps using nothing but colored text characters on a canvas. A video stream that is secretly pure text so you can feed it directly…

        Read full on X, posted by @0x0SojalSec

        @0x0SojalSec · x.com

    4. 2 months earlier
    5. Jun 171 post
      • browsers can block videos, they can't block text. this repo converts any video into real-time ASCII art and streams binary-encoded frames through WebSockets → 30 FPS playback on HTML5 Canvas → B&W to…

        Read full on X, posted by @Star_Knight12

        @Star_Knight12 · x.com

    6. Jun 141 post
      • High-performance, cross-platform real-time ASCII video rendering engine

        Read full on Hacker News

        Hacker News

    7. Jun 131 post3 posts
      • Your ad blocker can't touch this video. Because it isn't one. Every frame is just colored text characters repainted on a canvas — no <video> element to catch. It streams in kilobytes, runs on garbage…

        Read full on X, posted by @TurtleAIHacks

        @TurtleAIHacks · x.com

      • これ、動画に見えるけど"動画"じゃないんです。 中身は1フレームずつキャンバスに描かれた色付きの「文字」。ブラウザは動画だと認識してない=広告ブロックも自動再生ブロックもすり抜ける。しかもデータは数KB、ボロい回線でもサクサク動く。 正体は ASCILINE っていう OSS(vibe coding 製)。動画をテキストに変換できるから、LLM にも激安トークンでそのまま食わせられる。…

        Read full on X, posted by @KameAIHacks

        @KameAIHacks · x.com

      • > however, an unblockable stream is also an unblockable ad as well literally detect html5 canvas or websockets, nothing is ever unblock-able on the web, where you can execute your own extension code

        Read full on X, posted by @pashynnyk

        @pashynnyk · x.com

    8. Jun 121 post
      • Asciline – real-time ASCII video rendering engine

        Read full on Hacker News

        Hacker News

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