Add GitHub Action to track release downloads #3
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This workflow: - Runs daily at 00:00 UTC to snapshot download statistics - Creates a historical CSV of downloads over time - Generates JSON snapshots and markdown summaries - Tracks per-platform download counts - Can be manually triggered via workflow_dispatch
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Overview
This PR adds a GitHub Action that automatically tracks download statistics for all release assets.
What This Does
history.csv) with time-series dataFiles Created
The workflow will automatically generate and maintain:
.github/download-stats/latest.json- Current snapshot of all releases and their download counts.github/download-stats/history.csv- Daily time-series data for trending analysis.github/download-stats/README.md- Human-readable summary with totals and platform breakdownBenefits
Testing
After merging, you can:
.github/download-stats/for generated filesRelated
Implements download tracking as discussed in the context of measuring GitHub release adoption across multiple platforms (Linux arm64/x64, macOS, Windows, Figma plugin).