ExplainGitHub API
ExplainGitHub API lets you build repo-aware AI features
Use repository context to power codebase chat, developer copilots, support tools, and internal workflows.
Customer-facing developer products
Add “ask this repository”, PR summaries, issue copilots, or codebase chat directly into your product experience.
Internal engineering and support tools
Help engineering, support, QA, or ops teams get answers from private repositories without manually searching code and docs.
Docs, onboarding, and automation
Power docs assistants, developer onboarding flows, CI helpers, or internal automation that needs repository context.
Instantly Understand Any GitHub Repository
Save hours of code review time with our official browser extension
ExplainGitHub API is now live. Read the launch and technical walkthrough.
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ExplainGitHub API Is Live
What is launching, why it matters for teams, and how free credits make it easy to get started now.
By ExplainGitHub Team•Apr 20, 2026•4 minutes read
How ExplainGitHub API Works
A technical walkthrough of the API flow, repository connection model, and where teams can integrate it in production.
By ExplainGitHub Team•Apr 20, 2026•6 minutes read
History and Chats
Save conversations and revisit past traces across repos.
By ExplainGitHub Team•Jan 18, 2026•2 minutes read
Your 2025 ExplainGitHub Wrapped is Here
Discover your coding journey, insights, and achievements from the past year with personalized developer wrapped.
By ExplainGitHub Team•Dec 28, 2025•4 minutes read