repo-intel is a tool that helps you keep track of your competitors’ activity on GitHub. It uses AI to watch repos and create clear, easy-to-understand reports. This way, you can spot trends, catch changes, and make smart decisions without spending hours scrolling through code.
You don’t need any technical skills to use repo-intel. It runs on your Windows computer, works quietly in the background, and delivers insights straight to you. The goal is to help you stay informed so you can plan your next move with confidence.
Before you start, make sure your computer meets these requirements:
- Operating System: Windows 10 or higher
- Processor: 2 GHz or faster (dual-core or better recommended)
- Memory: 4 GB of RAM minimum
- Disk Space: 500 MB free space
- Internet Connection: Required for monitoring GitHub repositories and receiving updates
- Permissions: Ability to install applications on your computer
repo-intel is easy to install on Windows. Follow these steps carefully:
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Open the Download Page
Click the big blue button at the top, or go directly to the repo-intel Releases page. -
Download the Installer
On the releases page, find the latest version of repo-intel. Look for a file named likerepo-intel-setup.exeor similar. Click the file to download it. -
Run the Installer
Once downloaded, find the file in your Downloads folder. Double-click the installer file to run it. -
Follow Installation Prompts
A setup wizard will open. Click “Next” on each screen. Choose the default options unless you want to change where the program installs on your PC. -
Finish Installation
When the wizard finishes, you can choose to launch repo-intel immediately by checking the box or open it later from your Start menu.
repo-intel makes tracking competitor GitHub activity simple. Here’s how to get started with the app:
- Open repo-intel.
- Click “Add Repository.”
- Enter the GitHub repository URL of the competitor you want to track.
- Save the repository.
You can add as many competitor repositories as you want to watch.
- Choose how often repo-intel will check each repository: daily, weekly, or monthly.
- Select the type of updates you want: new commits, pull requests, issues, or releases.
repo-intel will monitor the repositories based on your settings. It will create simple reports that highlight important changes. You can view these reports inside the app or get email notifications.
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AI-Powered Reports
The app analyzes repository changes and sums them up in easy language. -
Automated Monitoring
Set it and forget it. The app checks repositories automatically. -
Custom Alerts
Get notified only about important activity you care about. -
Repository Overview
See a quick summary of each tracked repo, including recent commits and open issues. -
Export Reports
Save reports as PDF or CSV files to share with your team.
If you run into issues, try these first:
- Make sure your internet connection is stable.
- Restart repo-intel and try adding repositories again.
- Check your email spam folder if you don’t get notifications.
- Ensure you installed the latest version from the releases page.
For more help, open an issue on the GitHub repository or contact support through the GitHub Discussions page.
repo-intel connects to GitHub only to read public data. It does not collect or store your personal information. Your data stays on your computer unless you choose to share reports or give explicit permission for other services.
repo-intel is open-source and runs under the MIT License. You can view the source code and contribute on GitHub. If you want to suggest a feature or report a bug, please open an issue in the repository.
To start using repo-intel, visit the releases page and get the latest setup file:
Download repo-intel from GitHub Releases
Click the link above to visit the page and download the installer for Windows. After downloading, follow the installation steps in this guide.