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Your life as a

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Every week from birth to death. Green = you wrote code. Gray = you didn't. Type a username in the search bar or sign in to include your private commits.

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What is this

The "life in weeks" idea has been around for a while — an entire human life fits into a grid of ~4,000 cells. GitLife overlays real commit history from any GitHub profile on top.

Type a username in the search bar — the grid is ready. Sign in to include your private commits. The calculator refines your estimate with 21 factors.

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~4,000 weeks

Your whole life as a grid. Weeks, months, or years.

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GitHub commits

Your commit history mapped onto your life timeline.

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21 health factors

Life expectancy calculator. Each factor links to a DOI source.

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World Bank data

Average life expectancy for 217 countries. Real statistics.

Famous developers

Same grid, real GitHub data. See how Torvalds, Karpathy, and 28 others look on the life scale.

Creator of Vue.js and Vite. One of the most popular JS frameworks.

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Creator of Svelte and SvelteKit. Rethinking frontend frameworks.

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Co-creator of Redux, React core team. Born in Russia, lives in London.

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Engineering lead on Google Chrome. Web performance expert.

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Creator of TanStack Query, Table, Router. Full-stack open source.

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Creator of Babel and Biome. Transformed modern JavaScript tooling.

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Creator of Linux and Git. Changed the world of open source.

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Creator of FFmpeg, QEMU, QuickJS. Most productive programmer alive.

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Ex-Tesla AI director, OpenAI founding member. AI educator.

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Creator of ControlNet and Fooocus. Revolutionized AI image generation.

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Creator of llama.cpp and whisper.cpp. Runs LLMs on consumer hardware.

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Creator of Redis — the most popular in-memory database.

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Creator of Python. Benevolent Dictator For Life.

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Creator of Node.js and Deno. Redefined server-side JS twice.

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Creator of Laravel. Single-handedly revived PHP.

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Created JavaScript in 10 days. CEO of Brave browser.

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Mass producer of open source. 1000+ npm packages.

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Creator of Express.js, Koa, and dozens of Node.js tools.

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Co-founder of GitHub. Changed how software is built.

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Co-founder of HashiCorp. Creator of Terraform and Vault.

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Creator of Docker. Containerized the entire industry.

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Co-founder of Figma. Creator of esbuild — fastest JS bundler.

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Creator of webpack and Turbopack. Bundled the modern web.

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Dev streamer and content creator. Ex-Netflix engineer.

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Testing guru. Creator of Testing Library and Epic React.

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CEO of Vercel, creator of Socket.io. Next.js visionary.

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Creator of Fireship. Complex topics in 100 seconds.

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Traversy Media founder. Taught millions to code.

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Creator of JavaScript30, Syntax podcast. Web dev educator.

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Creator of T3 Stack. YouTuber and CEO of T3 Chat.

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