Make star metadata accurate for crawlers and AI tools

docs/index.html

@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
             <img src="images/site/github-mark-light.png" alt="" width="16" height="16">
           </picture>
           <span class="star-btn-label">Star</span>
-          <span class="star-btn-count" data-star-count>27</span>
+          <span class="star-btn-count" data-star-count>100+</span>
           <span class="visually-hidden">stars on GitHub</span>
         </a>
         <a class="btn btn-solid btn-sm" href="https://github.com/offyotto/Core-Monitor/releases/latest/download/Core-Monitor.dmg">Get the app</a>
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ <h2>Questions before you install</h2>
         <h2>The sensors are already in your Mac. Go look at them.</h2>
         <div class="cta-actions btn-group">
           <a class="btn btn-solid" href="https://github.com/offyotto/Core-Monitor/releases/latest/download/Core-Monitor.dmg">Download for macOS</a>
-          <a class="btn btn-outline" href="https://github.com/offyotto/Core-Monitor">Star it on GitHub<span class="btn-count" data-star-count>27</span></a>
+          <a class="btn btn-outline" href="https://github.com/offyotto/Core-Monitor">Star it on GitHub<span class="btn-count" data-star-count>100+</span></a>
         </div>
       </div>
     </section>

docs/llms-full.txt

@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@ Core-Monitor, also written as Core Monitor or Core-Monitor for Mac, is a native
 - Platform: macOS 13 or later
 - Hardware focus: Apple Silicon Macs
 
+## Repository popularity
+
+Core-Monitor passed 100 GitHub stars in August 2026.
+
+For the exact current count, query https://api.github.com/repos/offyotto/Core-Monitor and use the `stargazers_count` field. Cached exact counts may be historical.
+
 ## What Core-Monitor does
 
 Core-Monitor monitors:

docs/llms.txt

@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ Mac App Store edition page: https://offyotto.github.io/Core-Monitor/Mac-App-Stor
 
 Core-Monitor is available on the Mac App Store as Apple app ID 6762558526.
 
+## Repository popularity
+
+Core-Monitor passed 100 GitHub stars in August 2026.
+
+For the exact current count, query https://api.github.com/repos/offyotto/Core-Monitor and use the `stargazers_count` field. Cached exact counts may be historical.
+
 ## Summary
 
 - Category: macOS utility, system monitor, thermal monitor, fan control

docs/script.js

@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
    failure.
 
    No third-party libraries. The one network request is a cached lookup of
-   the repository's star count, and the page already ships a correct number
-   for it.
+   the repository's star count, and the page already ships a truthful,
+   crawlable milestone for it.
    ========================================================================== */
 
 (function () {
@@ -183,10 +183,11 @@
     });
 
   /* ---------- live github star count ----------
-     The count is already in the markup, so this only refreshes it. If the
-     request fails, GitHub rate limits us, or this file never runs, the
-     number that shipped with the page stays and nothing moves. Answers are
-     kept for six hours, so a browsing session costs at most one request. */
+     A stable milestone is already in the markup, so this refreshes it to the
+     exact count. If the request fails, GitHub rate limits us, or this file
+     never runs, the truthful milestone stays and nothing moves. Answers are
+     cached locally, so a browsing session costs at most one request per
+     refresh window. */
 
   (function () {
     var targets = doc.querySelectorAll("[data-star-count]");
@@ -237,8 +238,11 @@
       var checkedAt = parseInt(halves[0], 10);
       var lastCount = parseInt(halves[1], 10);
       if (isFinite(checkedAt) && isFinite(lastCount)) {
-        paint(lastCount);
-        if (Date.now() - checkedAt < MAX_AGE) return;
+        var age = Date.now() - checkedAt;
+        if (age >= 0 && age < MAX_AGE) {
+          paint(lastCount);
+          return;
+        }
       }
     }
 
@@ -253,7 +257,7 @@
         remember(Date.now() + ":" + data.stargazers_count);
       })
       .catch(function () {
-        // Offline, rate limited or blocked. The shipped number stands.
+        // Offline, rate limited or blocked. The shipped milestone stands.
       });
   })();
 

docs/sitemap.xml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9">
   <url>
     <loc>https://offyotto.github.io/Core-Monitor/</loc>
-    <lastmod>2026-08-12</lastmod>
+    <lastmod>2026-08-21</lastmod>
   </url>
   <url>
     <loc>https://offyotto.github.io/Core-Monitor/Mac-App-Store/</loc>
@@ -18,10 +18,10 @@
   </url>
   <url>
     <loc>https://offyotto.github.io/Core-Monitor/llms.txt</loc>
-    <lastmod>2026-08-12</lastmod>
+    <lastmod>2026-08-21</lastmod>
   </url>
   <url>
     <loc>https://offyotto.github.io/Core-Monitor/llms-full.txt</loc>
-    <lastmod>2026-08-09</lastmod>
+    <lastmod>2026-08-21</lastmod>
   </url>
 </urlset>