GitHub Repo to Text Converter — Export Code as Plain Text for AI
Convert a GitHub repository's full file structure and source code into a single plain-text document — perfect for pasting into ChatGPT, Claude, or other AI assistants.
Best For
Use Repo to Text when you need to inspect, convert, compare, or package technical material quickly. The page is designed around a focused workflow: bring in the code, data, markup, URL, or technical file, make the adjustment or check, then copy or download the result for your repo, ticket, documentation, or handoff.
Most work happens locally in your browser, which keeps files and text on your device and makes quick repeat checks practical. Review the output, then copy or download the result for your repo, ticket, documentation, or handoff.
Common workflows
- Freelancer Handoffs
- Website Theme Reviews
- Class Project Archives
- Documentation Exports
Features
Full Repo Export
Fetches and concatenates every source file into one document with clear file separators.
AI-Ready Format
The output format includes file paths and content in a layout that LLMs understand easily.
Public Repos
Works with any public GitHub repository without requiring authentication.
How It Works
Paste the URL of any public GitHub repository.
The tool uses the GitHub API to retrieve the file tree and source code.
All files are concatenated into one document with clear file path headers.
Copy the text to your clipboard or download it as a .txt file.
Frequently Asked Questions
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