westpoint-io/mimik

🪄 A browser extension that captures your workflow as you click and turns it into a step-by-step guide with annotated screenshots 📸

Productivity & self-hostedTypeScript#browser-extension#chrome-extension#documentation#firefox-extension#local-first

3.6 Breakout Magnitude out of 10 — how fast interest is growing, not a quality score. Star growth looks organic. Data as of September 23, 2026, 12:53 UTC.

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About the project

A browser extension that records your actions and turns them into a step-by-step guide with annotated screenshots. Runs fully locally, with no account or cloud.

Useful for

Record a workflow in an internal tool and get a ready guide for teammates
Mask sensitive data on screenshots with Smart Blur before sharing a guide
Walk a new teammate through a process using Guide Me replay

README summarized by DeepSeek V4.1 Flash. Details may be inaccurate.

Why it’s trending

16 stars so far today, about 49 expected by the end of the day. The usual pace is 21 per day, so that's 2.3× as much.
Over the last two days the pace is 7.3× that of the previous week and a half.
GitHub Trending TypeScript today: #10, +96 stars.
About 14 forks a day — people are taking the code.

Stars per day

Bars are daily stars, the line is the usual pace. Red marks spike days.

Numbers

Total stars: 1,171
Today: 16 · ≈ 49 by evening
Forks: 155
Issues and pull requests: 119
Watchers: 2
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT
Latest release: v1.2.0 · September 17, 2026
Created: March 20, 2026
Last push: September 23, 2026

Star trust

Growth looks organic: forks and discussion are in line with active projects, and stars arrive unevenly, the way people give them.

These are heuristics, not a verdict: we judge by the repository’s behavior, not by a list of stargazers.

Spotted in

September 23, 2026GitHub Trending TypeScript today: #10, +96 stars

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