Add a link to a GitHub repo's first commit.

Credits

GitHub's API makes it surprisingly fiddly to query a repo's first commit, and the code for doing so has been worked on by many hands.

Links

• Changelog
• GitHub

See Also

Userscripts and Addons

• Go To Initial Commit - Add a button on GitHub commit pages which allows you to navigate to the first commit
• Refined GitHub - Browser extension that simplifies the GitHub interface and adds useful features

Services

• kevinkassimo/buhtig - A small online tool for getting the nth commit of a GitHub repository
• wong2/first-commit - A service to find the first commit of a repo