Repomix --remote: pack a GitHub repo without cloning it

Who it is forA developer evaluating an unfamiliar open-source library.

The problemCloning just to ask questions is extra work.

The outcomeA bundle of the remote repo at the branch or commit you choose.

What you need first

Node.js (npx), or Homebrew

Steps

Install Repomix
Run repomix --remote yamadashy/repomix
Pin a branch or commit with --remote-branch
Ask your model questions about it

Prompt for your agent

Run `repomix --remote <owner/repo>` and use the output to explain the project's architecture. Cite file paths from the bundle.

Caveat. Remote packing works for repositories Repomix can access.

Use this in your AI agent

Ask your agent

Using the Deduped MCP, get the setup steps for yamadashy/repomix and "Pack a GitHub repo without cloning it"

Add Deduped to Claude Code once

claude mcp add --transport http deduped https://dedupedai.com/mcp