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- Sign in at replit.com and open the project you want to export from the dashboard.
- In your workspace, click the Git tab in the left sidebar (the source control icon).
- Click Create Remote. Replit prompts you to name your new repository.
- Enter a repository name and choose whether to make it Public or Private.
- Click Create repository on GitHub. Replit pushes your project files to the new GitHub repo and confirms when the export is complete.
- Click the generated GitHub link to confirm your project is live on GitHub.Your project has been successfully exported to GitHub.
How to Export a Replit Project to GitHub
Try this guided demo to learn how to export a Replit project to GitHub.
📌 Why this matters
Why this matters
Exporting your Replit project to GitHub gives it a permanent home outside of Replit with full version history from this point forward. This is the step that makes your project portable — once it's on GitHub, you can clone it locally, collaborate with developers who prefer other environments, or deploy it through other platforms. It also serves as an external backup, so your work is protected even if anything changes with your Replit account. For any project you're serious about, getting it onto GitHub is a natural next step.
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