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Adds a convenient button to GitHub repositories for quick AI-powered explanations
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Explaingithub turns hours of reading code into minutes of understanding with one convenient button on GitHub repositories.
KEY FEATURES:
• 💬 Chat with Your Repo: Ask questions about a repository or query specific files in real time
• ⚡ Real-Time Insights: Instantly understand code functionality and logic through interactive AI
• 🧭 Seamless Navigation: Explore the entire folder hierarchy of any repository
• 🔍 Contextual Understanding: Leverage directory structure to grasp project organization
• 📊 Dual-Level Access: Get both high-level summaries and dive into specific code details
• 🔐 Secure Integration: Log in with GitHub to access both public and private repositories via OAuth
• 🛡️ Data Privacy: Your code and data remain safe—privacy is our top priority
HOW IT WORKS:
When browsing any GitHub repository, a green "Explain Repository" button appears next to the Watch button. One click opens explaingithub.com in a new tab with an AI-powered explanation interface for that repository.
PERFECT FOR:
• Developers exploring unfamiliar codebases
• Students learning from open-source projects
• Teams onboarding new members to projects
• Code reviewers needing quick context
• Anyone trying to understand complex repositories
Save hours of code reading time with intelligent, interactive explanations for any GitHub repository!
NOTE: This extension only adds a navigation button to GitHub's interface and doesn't collect any user data.
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12
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Rating
5.0 (1 votes)
Last update / version
2025-03-09 / 1.0
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