What is GitHub?

GitHub is a Git repository hosting service, that hosts your remote repository somewhere on cloud but along with this, it adds many of its own features. Meanwhile Git is a command line tool, and GitHub provides a Web-based graphical interface. GitHub also provides collaboration features i.e. wikis, access control and basic task management tools for every project.

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Difference Between Git and GitHub

Git GitHub
Installed Locally Hosted on Cloud
It is a command line tool It is Administered through Web
No user management system Built-in user management system
Focused on version control and code sharing Focused on Centralized source code hosting
Open source licensed Includes a free tier and pay-for-use-tiers
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