We shipped a major update to ExplainGitHub and it s all about making repo exploration faster, smarter, and more useful for real work.

What s live now

• GitLab support (public & private): sign in with GitLab and chat with any repo just like GitHub.

• Saved chats & History view: your conversations persist jump back into repos and continue where you left off.

• Smarter context: ask in natural language the AI automatically finds the right files and uses them for more accurate answers (no manual file selection).

• GitDiagram visualizations: get an instant architecture map to understand structure and relationships at a glance.

• Browser extension: open chat directly from any repo page or swap github.com explaingithub.com.

Why this matters