---
title: Understanding connections between repositories
intro: 'You can better understand the connections that exist between repositories by viewing a repository''s network{% if currentVersion == "free-pro-team@latest" %}, projects that depend on the repository,{% endif %} and its forks.'
redirect_from:
  - /articles/understanding-connections-between-repositories
versions:
  free-pro-team: '*'
  enterprise-server: '*'
  github-ae: '*'
topics:
  - Repositories
children:
  - /viewing-a-repositorys-network
  - /listing-the-forks-of-a-repository
  - /viewing-the-dependencies-of-a-repository
  - /about-the-dependency-graph
  - /exploring-the-dependencies-of-a-repository
---