GH-REPO-CREATE(1)

NAME

gh-repo-create - Create a new repository

SYNOPSIS

gh repo create [<name>] [flags]

DESCRIPTION

Create a new GitHub repository.

To create a repository interactively, use gh repo create with no arguments.

To create a remote repository non-interactively, supply the repository name and one of --public, --private, or --internal. Pass --clone to clone the new repository locally.

To create a remote repository from an existing local repository, specify the source directory with --source. By default, the remote repository name will be the name of the source directory. Pass --push to push any local commits to the new repository.

OPTIONS

--add-readme
    Add a README file to the new repository

-c, --clone
    Clone the new repository to the current directory

-d, --description <string>
    Description of the repository

--disable-issues
    Disable issues in the new repository

--disable-wiki
    Disable wiki in the new repository

-g, --gitignore <string>
    Specify a gitignore template for the repository

-h, --homepage <URL>
    Repository home page URL

--include-all-branches
    Include all branches from template repository

--internal
    Make the new repository internal

-l, --license <string>
    Specify an Open Source License for the repository

--private
    Make the new repository private

--public
    Make the new repository public

--push
    Push local commits to the new repository

-r, --remote <string>
    Specify remote name for the new repository

-s, --source <string>
    Specify path to local repository to use as source

-t, --team <name>
    The name of the organization team to be granted access

-p, --template <repository>
    Make the new repository based on a template repository

EXAMPLE

    # create a repository interactively
    gh repo create
    # create a new remote repository and clone it locally
    gh repo create my-project --public --clone
    # create a remote repository from the current directory
    gh repo create my-project --private --source=. --remote=upstream

SEE ALSO

gh-repo(1)