github.com/octocat/Hello-World · octocat
The Hello-World repository is the quintessential starting point — a minimal one-file project used across the industry for testing, demos, sandbox environments, and learning Git & GitHub workflows.
| Remote | https://github.com/octocat/Hello-World.git |
| Default Branch | master |
| Head Commit | 7fd1a60 — Merge pull request #6 from Spaceghost/patch-1 |
| Owner | octocat (GitHub's official mascot account) |
| Status | ✓ Clean working tree |
A safe, minimal playground for experimenting with Git workflows, CI/CD pipelines, automation hooks, and GitHub API integrations without risking real projects.
The classic first-stop for anyone learning Git: clone, commit, branch, merge, and open pull requests in a low-stakes environment.
Used by Claude Code's agent runner to provision an isolated workspace for automated agent sessions — a clean, ephemeral project to execute tasks against.
A predictable, zero-config target for demos of Git integrations, code review tools, static analysis runners, and developer-platform showcases.
| 7fd1a60 | Merge pull request #6 from Spaceghost/patch-1 |
| b3cbd5b | Merge pull request #3 from Spaceghost/patch-1 |
| f2fc5c9 | Merge pull request #4 from Spaceghost/patch-1 |
| 41d212e | Merge pull request #2 from Spaceghost/patch-1 |
| f3c47d8 | Merge pull request #1 from Spaceghost/patch-1 |
| 980a0d5 | first commit |
Primary commit history as visible on the upstream repository.