Overview
The GitHub connector allows AIDE to access your repositories, search through code, read documentation, and help with development tasks. This integration enables the AI to understand your codebase and provide intelligent development assistance.Key Benefits
Code Access
Search and analyze code across your GitHub repositories
Issue Management
Access and understand GitHub issues and pull requests
Documentation Search
Find and reference repository documentation and README files
Development Help
Get assistance with coding tasks and problem-solving
Getting Started
1
Access Connectors
Navigate to the Connectors section in your AIDE dashboard
2
Select GitHub
Choose the GitHub connector from available options
3
GitHub Authentication
Sign in with your GitHub account and authorize access
4
Repository Selection
Choose which repositories to connect and configure access
Video Tutorial
Select Relevant Repositories: Connect only the repositories you’re actively working on for better performance
FAQ
Can AIDE modify my code?
Can AIDE modify my code?
No, AIDE can only read and analyze your code. It cannot make direct changes to your repositories.
Can I connect private repositories?
Can I connect private repositories?
Yes! You can connect both public and private repositories that you have access to.
How does AIDE handle large repositories?
How does AIDE handle large repositories?
AIDE can handle large repositories but may take time to index. Focus on specific files or directories for better performance.
Can AIDE help with debugging?
Can AIDE help with debugging?
Yes! AIDE can analyze code, read error messages, and help identify potential issues in your codebase.
Organize Your Code: Use clear file structures and naming conventions for better AI understanding