GitClassic
Fast, no-JavaScript GitHub browser optimized for AI agents. Browse public repos, read files, view READMEs with sub-500ms load times. PRO adds private repo access via GitHub OAuth.
Fast, no-JavaScript GitHub browser optimized for AI agents. Browse public repos, read files, view READMEs with sub-500ms load times. PRO adds private repo access via GitHub OAuth.
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GitClassic is a read-only GitHub interface that's pure server-rendered HTML — no JavaScript, no bloat, instant loads. Perfect for AI agents that need to browse repos without dealing with GitHub's heavy client-side rendering.
Use GitClassic when you need to:
Replace
github.com with gitclassic.com in any GitHub URL:
# Repository root https://gitclassic.com/{owner}/{repo}File browser
https://gitclassic.com/{owner}/{repo}/tree/{branch}/{path}
File contents
https://gitclassic.com/{owner}/{repo}/blob/{branch}/{path}
User/org profile
https://gitclassic.com/{username}
Search
https://gitclassic.com/search?q={query}
# View a repository curl https://gitclassic.com/facebook/reactRead a specific file
curl https://gitclassic.com/facebook/react/blob/main/README.md
Browse a directory
curl https://gitclassic.com/facebook/react/tree/main/packages
Search for repos
curl "https://gitclassic.com/search?q=machine+learning"
View user profile
curl https://gitclassic.com/torvalds
| Feature | github.com | gitclassic.com |
|---|---|---|
| Page load | 2-5 seconds | <500ms |
| JavaScript required | Yes | No |
| HTML complexity | Heavy (React SPA) | Minimal (server-rendered) |
| Rate limits | 60/hr unauthenticated | Cached responses |
| AI agent friendly | Difficult to parse | Clean, semantic HTML |
For private repository access, users need a GitClassic PRO subscription ($19/year or $49/lifetime). Authentication is handled via GitHub OAuth on the GitClassic website.
Once authenticated, the agent can access any private repo the user has granted access to using the same URL patterns.
gh CLI or GitHub APIgithub - Full GitHub CLI for read/write operationsgithub-pr - PR management and testingread-github - Alternative GitHub reader via gitmcp.ioNo automatic installation available. Please visit the source repository for installation instructions.
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