Fork a Git or GitHub repository There is no fork command in Git. This comes as a surprise to many, as a repository fork is a broadly understood concept. But it’s not a function that Git provides. How ...

How to fork Git or GitHub repos This may come as a surprise, but there is no explicit Git command that creates a fork. If you have a Git repository on your personal computer, you can create a fork ...

You can also use GitHub CLI to fork a repository and clone a local copy if you wish. You don't have to clone it, however, but it's a quick way to achieve both goals with one command.

Since GitHub has elected to not provide a way to filter or sort these forks, finding the most active fork can be rather harrowing.