gh-repo

var repo = require('gh-repo');
 
repo({ username: "torvalds", repo: "linux" }, function(data) {
    console.log('ID: ' + data.id); // => 2325298
    console.log('Repo name: ' + data.name); // => linux
    console.log('Description: ' + data.description); // => Linux kernel source tree
    console.log('Owner: ' + data.owner.login); // => torvalds
    console.log('Created at: ' + data.created_at); // => 2011-09-04T22:48:12Z
    console.log('Open issues: ' + data.open_issues_count); // => 86
});