Finding files on GitHub
You can search for a file in a repository using the file finder. To search for a file in multiple repositories on GitHub, use the filename code search qualifier.
Searching repositories
You can search for repositories by using search qualifiers in any combination to narrow your search results.
Searching code
You can search for code by using search qualifiers in any combination to narrow your search results.
Searching commits
You can search commits by using search qualifiers in any combination to narrow your search results.
Searching issues and pull requests
You can search issues and pull requests by using search qualifiers in any combination to narrow your search results.
Searching users
You can search for users by using search qualifiers in any combination to narrow your search results.
Searching wikis
You can search wikis by using search qualifiers in any combination to narrow your search results.
Searching in forks
By default, forks are not shown in search results. You can choose to include them in repository searches, and in code searches if they meet certain criteria.