GitHub Token Setup
Configure your GitHub personal access token
Personal Access Token
Your token is stored locally in your browser and never sent to our servers. It's only used to authenticate with GitHub's API.
How to create a GitHub token:
- Go to GitHub Settings → Developer settings → Personal access tokens → Tokens (classic)
- Click "Generate new token (classic)"
- Give it a name and select the
reposcope - Copy the token and paste it below
Security Notes
- ✓ Token is stored only in your browser's localStorage
- ✓ Token is never transmitted to CommitDetective servers
- ✓ Token is only used to make direct API calls to GitHub
- ✓ You can revoke the token anytime from GitHub settings