We shipped a major update to ExplainGitHub and it s all about making repo exploration faster, smarter, and more useful for real work.
What s live now
GitLab support (public & private): sign in with GitLab and chat with any repo just like GitHub.
Saved chats & History view: your conversations persist jump back into repos and continue where you left off.
Smarter context: ask in natural language the AI automatically finds the right files and uses them for more accurate answers (no manual file selection).
GitDiagram visualizations: get an instant architecture map to understand structure and relationships at a glance.
Browser extension: open chat directly from any repo page or swap github.com explaingithub.com.
ExplainGitHub is an intelligent code exploration platform that helps developers understand GitHub repositories more efficiently. By leveraging AI-powered analysis, it allows users to navigate and comprehend unfamiliar codebases with ease.