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A list of styleguides

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Style guide repository

A curated list of style guides for software development, documenting best practices and coding conventions across various programming languages and technologies.

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forks: 60
watching: 38
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92 links in 32 sections, with live GitHub stats.activeno commit in 2y

How to build a styleguide

A Maintainable Style Guide
By Ian Feather of Lonely Planet, advocates Style Guide Driven Development, which is pretty snazzy
Huge's Styleguide Tool
A tool to make creating and maintaining style guides easy. Looks pretty decent, with a few uses cases and a significant following on GitHub
1.9Kover 8 years
An In-Depth Overview Of Living Style Guide Tools
A good overview of what is out there

Other Styleguide Lists

Brand Style Guides
A beautiful website that lists where to find other styleguides. Maintained by
Narkoz
2.2K2 years
paulmillr
164almost 13 years
SalGnt
1.5Kalmost 4 years
Styleguides.io
9282 years
UI Styleguides

Generic

frontend-guidelines
8.3Kalmost 3 years
isobar

CSS

CSS Best Practices
198over 11 years
CSSWizardry
This is the best there is. Made by one guy who consults for a lot of companies, this document pretty much sets the standards for how CSS should be used. Highly suggested
GitHub
Google
Idiomatic-CSS
6.7Kalmost 4 years
rscss
Reasonable Standard for CSS Stylesheet Structure
3.9Kover 3 years
Smashing Magazine
Trello
Wordpress.org

CSS / Sass

C++

Google

Shell Script

Google

Git

agis-
5.1K4 years
Udacity
Git Commit Message Style Guide from Udacity

HTML

Google
THX
Added because this is the first Chinese styleguide I have seen that has any significant amount of stars

Java

JavaScript

Airbnb
145.6Kalmost 2 years
bevacqua's JS sg
2.9Kalmost 3 years
feross/standard
29.2K2 years
Google
hapi
Joyent
jscs
5Kover 2 years
Khan
2.1K2 years
Mozilla/pdf.js
49Kalmost 2 years
rsjs
Reasonable Standard for JavaScript Structure
193almost 2 years

JavaScript / AngularJS

gocardless
1.4Kalmost 8 years
Google
johnpapa's opinionated sg for AngularJS
23.8Kover 4 years
mgechev's community best practices
5Kover 7 years
srph's AngularJS structure sg
271over 10 years
Todd Motto's for AngularJS
6K4 years

JavaScript / AngularJS / Todd Motto's for AngularJS

jmcunningham's fork

JavaScript / CoffeeScript

Polarmobile
1.6Kalmost 8 years

JavaScript / HTTP Design

http-api-design
13.7Kover 2 years
http-api-guide
Chinese
2.5Kover 6 years

JavaScript / JSON

Google

JavaScript / jQuery

Pragmatic jQuery
111over 12 years

JavaScript / Modules

mattdesl
1.5Kover 8 years

JavaScript / npm

npm Style Guide
An opinionated collection of best practices for teams by
9110 years

JavaScript / React

John Cobb
Khan
2.1K2 years

JavaScript / Riot

RiotJS Style Guide
Opinionated RiotJS Style Guide for teams by
2877 years

JavaScript / Vue

Vue Style Guide
The official style guide for Vue-specific code

Lisp

emacs-lips-style-guide
1.1Kover 2 years

Objective-C

Dropbox Objective-C Style Guide
Futurice iOS Good Practices
iOS starting guide and good practices suggestions by
11Kover 2 years
GitHub - Style guide & coding conventions for Swift projects
A guide to our Swift style and conventions by @github
4.8Kalmost 9 years
GitHub Objective-C Style Guide
Style guide & coding conventions for Objective-C projects
1.7Kalmost 9 years
Khan
1511 years
NY Times - Objective C Style Guide
The Objective-C Style Guide used by The New York Times
5.8Kover 3 years
Objective-C Coding Convention and Best Practices
Gist with coding conventions
raywenderlich Style Guide
A style guide that outlines the coding conventions for raywenderlich.com
3.1Kalmost 9 years
Spotify Objective-C Coding Style
Guidelines for iOS development in use at Spotify
2436 years
Swift Style Guide by @raywenderlich
The official Swift style guide for raywenderlich.com
13.1Kover 2 years

PHP

Python

Google
PEP 8 Offical Style Guide for Python
PEP 257 - Docstring Conventions
The Hitchhiker's Guide to Python
wemake-python-styleguide
The strictest and most opinionated Python styleguide and linter ever
2.6Kalmost 2 years

Ruby

Airbnb
3.8K2 years
bbatsov
16.5Kalmost 2 years
GitHub
Based on bbatsov style guide

Ruby / Ruby on Rails

bbastov's Ruby on Rails 4 styleguide
6.5Kalmost 2 years

Rust

aturon

Swift

Airbnb
2.4Kalmost 2 years
GitHub
4.8Kalmost 9 years
raywenderlich
13.1Kover 2 years
SlideShareInc
95over 10 years

Non-Code

BBC News Style Guide
The guide for all BBC News output covers spelling, punctuation and grammar, as well as accuracy, fairness and impartiality
Bishop Fox Cybersecurity Style Guide
From malicious viruses to viral memes, for security researchers
BuzzFeed Style Guide
An evolving set of standards for the internet and social media
Guardian and Observer Style Guide
The guide to writing, editing and English usage followed by journalists
Wikipedia Manual of Style
The style manual for all Wikipedia articles

Non-Code / Historical

Xerox Publishing Standards
The definitive reference to writing style and design for the business world. Provided courtesy of Xerox Corporation

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