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title: Forking and cloning gists
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intro: 'Gists are actually Git repositories, which means that you can fork or clone any gist, even if you aren''t the original author. You can also view a gist''s full commit history, including diffs.'
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redirect_from:
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- /articles/forking-and-cloning-gists
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versions:
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free-pro-team: '*'
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enterprise-server: '*'
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### Forking gists
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Each gist indicates which forks have activity, making it easy to find interesting changes from coworkers or complete strangers.
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### Cloning gists
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If you want to make local changes to a gist and push them up to the web, you can clone a gist and make commits the same as you would with any Git repository. For more information, see "[Cloning a repository](/articles/cloning-a-repository)."
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### Viewing gist commit history
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To view a gist's full commit history, click the "Revisions" tab at the top of the gist{.
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You will see a full commit history for the gist with diffs.
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