create-gh-repo

Create-Github-Repo

Create and initialize a new GitHub Repository with one command. You need to have a local installation of node and git.

Example Usage

Creates a new public repository on GitHub and initializes your local folder / project

npm init gh-repo cool-project

Features ✨

• 🚀 Automatically create a new GitHub Repository in your Personal Account or Organization.

• 🙏 git init a new local project or update existing one.

• 🔐 Simple Authorization using Personal Access Token.

Usage

Cd into any project directory and run

npm init gh-repo $REPO_NAME

This will create a new public repository for you. If you want to create a private repo you can run

npm init gh-repo $REPO_NAME --private

To add a description while creating the repository simply use

npm init gh-repo $REPO_NAME --desc "My Description"

Authorization

We use a Personal Access Token to authenticate to the GitHub API. Add the Token to your Environment Variables.

Permission: repo .

export GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN="YOUR_TOKEN"

Development

1. Clone the repository.
2. Run npm install to install the dependencies.
3. To build the project run npm run build.
4. Run the project by executing node .