Documentation Index
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Overview
Better Hub’s repository overview provides a comprehensive view of your project at a glance. Unlike GitHub’s standard layout, the overview combines README documentation, recent activity, open PRs, issues, and CI/CD status in a single, organized dashboard.Key Features
README Rendering
Beautiful Markdown rendering with syntax highlighting and responsive design
File Tree Navigation
Browse repository structure without leaving the overview
Activity Feed
Track recent commits, PRs, and issues in real-time
Quick Stats
See stars, forks, open issues, and PR counts instantly
Layout Structure
The repository overview uses a multi-column layout optimized for productivity:Left Panel: README & Documentation
- Full README rendering with GitHub-flavored Markdown
- Syntax-highlighted code blocks
- Interactive checkboxes for task lists
- Automatic table of contents for long READMEs
- Image and media support
Right Panel: Repository Insights
- Pull Requests
- Issues
- Activity
- CI/CD Status
- Open PRs: Up to 10 recent open pull requests
- Sort options: Newest, Oldest, Most Discussed
- Quick metadata: Author, creation date, comment count
- Click any PR to open detailed view
Pinned Items
Customize your repository overview by pinning important items:- Navigate to any PR, issue, commit, or sub-page within the repository
- Press
⌘Kto open the command center - Select “Pin this page” from the commands list
- The item appears in your repository overview for quick access
Pinned items are personal to your account and sync across devices. They appear at the top of the overview panel for instant access.
What You Can Pin
- Pull requests (#123)
- Issues (#456)
- Specific commits (abc1234)
- Actions workflows
- Security advisories
- Any other repository page
Public Preview Mode
For repository owners, Better Hub offers a Public Preview to see what visitors see:- On your repository overview, press
⌘K - Select “Preview Public View”
- The view switches to README-only mode (similar to github.com)
- Exit preview mode with the same command or
ESC
README Toolbar
When viewing a README, a contextual toolbar provides quick actions:- Edit on GitHub: Opens the file in GitHub’s editor
- Raw view: See the Markdown source
- Copy link: Share the exact README section
- Refresh: Reload README after recent changes
Keyboard Navigation
Navigate the overview efficiently with keyboard shortcuts:| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
⌘K | Open command center |
⌘G | Go to file in repository |
T | File finder (alternative) |
↑ ↓ | Navigate between items |
Enter | Open selected item |
Activity Feed Details
The activity feed shows a chronological timeline of repository events:Event Types
- Push: Commits pushed to branches
- Pull Request: PR opened, merged, or closed
- Issue: Issue created or closed
- Review: PR review submitted
- Comment: Comments on PRs or issues
- Release: New release published
Event Information
Each event displays:- User avatar and name
- Action performed
- Target (PR #, issue #, branch name)
- Relative timestamp
- Clickable link to the full event
How often does the activity feed update?
How often does the activity feed update?
The activity feed updates in real-time when you perform actions in Better Hub. External changes from GitHub sync within 60 seconds. You can manually refresh using the refresh button in the toolbar.
Commit Activity Chart
View repository contribution trends with the commit activity visualization:- 12-week history: See commit frequency over the past 3 months
- Spike detection: Identify periods of high activity
- Color intensity: Darker colors indicate more commits
- Hover details: Exact commit count per week
Best Practices
Related Features
- Pull Requests - Review PRs shown in the overview
- Issues - Manage issues from the overview
- Command Center - Pin items and navigate quickly
- Ghost AI - Ask Ghost about repository content