Repo Nexus (rnex)Virtual Meta-Repo Companion

Unite independent repositories into a cohesive AI-enabled workspace, without dependencies, Git submodules or monorepo migrations.

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CLI Reference

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Pure POSIX Shell & Zero Dependencies

Written in pure /bin/sh. Installs instantly via npm/npx or a single curl binary on macOS, Linux, and WSL2.

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No Git Submodules

Autonomous member repositories clone directly into ./repos/ while remaining independent Git repositories. No detached HEAD hell.

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Scoped AI Context Mirroring

Automatically projects shared routing rules, prompts, and skills into Claude Code, Cursor, Copilot, Gemini, and Windsurf formats.

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Karpathy LLM Wiki Architecture

Built-in support for Andrej Karpathy's 4 cardinal principles for coding agents, context engineering, and autonomous LLM wikis.

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Two-Level Configuration

Commit team-wide defaults in rnex.yaml while allowing developers to maintain local overrides in .local.rnex.yaml.

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Multi-Repo Batch Execution

Run tests, linters, or git commands across all active repositories in sequence with rnex exec.

QUICKSTART

Initialize a unified meta-repo workspace and connect member repositories in three commands.

npx (Recommended)npmcurl

# Initialize a new workspace with interactive assistant setup
npx repo-nexus init

# Add your repositories
rnex add backend git@github.com:my-org/api.git
rnex add frontend git@github.com:my-org/web.git

# Clone all repositories
rnex clone

# Install globally
npm install -g repo-nexus

# Initialize and clone
rnex init
rnex clone

# Download single executable binary directly
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/unoxen/repo-nexus/main/rnex -o /usr/local/bin/rnex
chmod +x /usr/local/bin/rnex
rnex --version