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gh-repo(1)

gh-repo - Manage repositories

GH-REPO(1) GitHub CLI manual GH-REPO(1)

gh-repo - Manage repositories

gh repo <command> [flags]

Work with GitHub repositories.

Create a new repository

List repositories owned by user or organization

Archive a repository

Manage autolink references

Clone a repository locally

Delete a repository

Manage deploy keys in a repository

Edit repository settings

Create a fork of a repository

List and view available repository gitignore templates

Explore repository licenses

List a directory in a repository (preview)

Read a file from a repository (preview)

Rename a repository

Configure default repository for this directory

Sync a repository

Unarchive a repository

View a repository

0: Successful execution

1: Error

2: Command canceled

4: Authentication required

NOTE: Specific commands may have additional exit codes. Refer to the command's help for more information.

$ gh repo create
$ gh repo clone cli/cli
$ gh repo view --web

gh(1)

Oct 2026

gh 2.103.3-r0 · os · ingested 2026-10-28