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GitHub Cloner is a Ruby script to automate cloning all repositories from your GitHub account. It supports both public and private repositories, with a configurable clone path.

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GitHub Cloner

GitHub Cloner is a Ruby script to automate cloning all repositories from your GitHub account. It supports both public and private repositories, with a configurable clone path.

Features

  • Fetches all repositories (public and private) from your GitHub account.
  • Clones repositories into a specified directory.
  • Uses .env file for storing sensitive information like GitHub tokens.

Requirements

  • Ruby (>= 2.5)
  • Git
  • dotenv gem for managing environment variables

Installation

  1. Clone this repository:

    git clone https://github.com/BaseMax/github-cloner.git
    cd github-cloner
  2. Install the required gem:

    gem install dotenv
  3. Copy the .env.example file to .env:

    cp .env.example .env
  4. Edit the .env file to include your GitHub personal access token and desired clone path:

    GITHUB_TOKEN=your-personal-access-token
    CLONE_PATH=./../
    

    Replace your-personal-access-token with your GitHub token.

    Set CLONE_PATH to your desired directory for cloning (default is ./).

    Note: To generate a personal access token, visit GitHub Token Settings.

Using

ruby github_cloner.rb

The script will:

  • Fetch all your repositories from GitHub.
  • Clone them into the directory specified by CLONE_PATH.

Example Output

Fetching repositories...
Cloning repo1 into ./../...
Cloning repo2 into ./../...
All repositories cloned successfully!

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Copyright 2025, Max Base

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