How to Create a Git Repository from Your iPhone
Turn a local folder into a new public or private GitHub repository. Review your files, prepare the first commit, and publish with GitSync.md’s new Publish a Folder feature.
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Practical guides for pairing GitSync.md with Obsidian vaults, Markdown notes, and code repositories. Each post is written around documented setup flows and day-to-day Git workflows on iOS.
Turn a local folder into a new public or private GitHub repository. Review your files, prepare the first commit, and publish with GitSync.md’s new Publish a Folder feature.
Media-heavy repos just work: LFS files download automatically, large binaries are offered tracking with your confirmation, and file locking guards your pushes.
Native App Intents, Siri phrases, and a Personal Automation that pulls every repo when you open the app — no URL building required.
Clone from Gitea, Forgejo, GitLab, Bitbucket, or your own server over HTTPS or SSH — with Ed25519/ECDSA/RSA keys, SHA-256 host-key verification, and verified pushes.
Clone your Obsidian vault into iOS Files with GitSync.md, open it on iPhone or iPad, and sync with GitHub or self-hosted Git remotes using Obsidian Git automation.
Follow the video walkthroughs to clone your vault with GitSync.md, configure Obsidian Git with a GitHub Personal Access Token, and verify your first commit from iPhone.
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