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gh repo

Work with GitHub repositories. More information: https://cli.github.com/manual/gh_repo.

  • Create a new repository (if the repository name is not set, the default name will be the name of the current directory):

gh repo create {{name}}

  • Clone a repository:

gh repo clone {{owner}}/{{repository}}

  • Fork and clone a repository:

gh repo fork {{owner}}/{{repository}} --clone

  • View a repository in the default web browser:

gh repo view {{repository}} --web

  • List repositories owned by a specific user or organization (if the owner is not set, the default owner will be the currently logged in user):

gh repo list {{owner}}

  • List only non-forks repositories and limit the number of repositories to list (default: 30):

gh repo list {{owner}} --source -L {{limit}}

  • List repositories with a specific primary coding language:

gh repo list {{owner}} --language {{language_name}}