Github2Text

Github2Text is a Python application that allows users to easily convert the contents of a GitHub repository into a single text file. It provides a graphical user interface for selecting specific files from the repository and generating a comprehensive text output.

Features

• Fetch files from any public GitHub repository
• Select/deselect specific files to include in the output
• Real-time preview of the generated content
• Save the output as a .txt file
• Copy the generated content to clipboard
• Display character count and estimated token count

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/Github2Text.git
   cd Github2Text
   

2. Create a virtual environment (optional but recommended):

   python -m venv venv
   source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows, use `venv\Scripts\activate`
   

3. Install the required dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt
   

Usage

1. Run the script:

   python Github2Text.py
   

2. Enter the URL of the GitHub repository you want to convert.

3. Click "Fetch Files" to retrieve the repository structure.

4. Select/deselect the files you want to include in the output.

5. Use the "Save as .txt" button to save the generated content to a file, or "Copy Content" to copy it to your clipboard.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.