Clone the repository
Here are the steps to clone a GitHub repository for a React app:
- Open your web browser and navigate to the GitHub repository page for the React app.
- On the right-hand side of the page, click on the “Code” button.
- In the drop-down menu, select HTTPS to clone the repository.
- Click the “Copy” button to copy the URL of the repository to your clipboard.
- Now Open the terminal or command prompt and navigate to the directory where you want to store the React project. Then, run the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/<"username">/<"repo-name">.git
- Replace <“username”> with the username of the Github user who owns the repository, and <repo-name> with the name of the repository.
Example:
git clone https://github.com/ankitjangidx/gfg-demo.git
How to Download a React Project from Github and Run in My PC ?
React.js is a JavaScript library that’s widely popular for building dynamic user interfaces. It’s an open-source project, which means that you can find a vast array of React applications and projects on GitHub. If you want to download and run a React project on your local machine, there are a few steps you can follow to do so. Below, I’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to download a React project from GitHub and run it locally.