Clone All Repos – Frontend

A simple React + Vite web application to download all public repositories from a specific GitHub user as a single ZIP file.

This is the frontend for the clone-all-repos-server project.

Features

• Enter a GitHub username and download all their public repositories as a ZIP file.
• Clean, responsive UI built with React, Tailwind CSS, and Vite.
• Shows loading and error states.
• Limits: works only with public repositories and up to 100 repositories per user.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v18 or newer recommended)
• npm

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/gabrielpenteado/clone-all-repos.git
   cd clone-all-repos

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

4. The app will be available at http://localhost:5173 by default.

Backend Setup

You must also run the clone-all-repos-server backend locally (default: http://localhost:3000).

Follow the instructions in the server README to set up and start the backend.

Usage

1. Enter a GitHub username in the input field.
2. Click "Download ZIP".
3. The app will fetch all public repositories for that user and download them as a ZIP file.

Technologies

• React
• Vite
• Tailwind CSS
• Axios
• React Icons

🤝 Contributions

The foundation of the open source community are the contributions, them inspire us to learn and create. Any contributions are greatly appreciated.

📄 License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE.md file for details.

Gabriel Penteado

Full Stack Software Engineer