nums banner nums is an open-source hit counter and badge service. Increment and display page views using a tiny Go server with Redis (Upstash recommended) and deploy on Vercel.

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Why nums?

  • Simple — one API call increments or fetches a count
  • Fast — Redis-backed for low-latency reads and writes
  • Lightweight — no scripts or tracking pixels
  • Privacy-friendly — no personal data collection
  • Flexible — JSON, text, and dynamic badges

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Features

  • Track hits for any page or resource
  • Auto-create counters on first use
  • Return counts as plain text or JSON
  • Generate SVG badges for READMEs, docs, or sites
  • Easy deployment with Vercel + Upstash Redis
  • Open-source and self-hostable

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Example use cases

  • Page view counters for websites
  • Download counters for projects or assets
  • Visit counters for documentation pages
  • Badges for GitHub READMEs