Files with github extension can be often found as part of the various GitHub projects and apps.
Software that open github file
GITHUB file extension - GitHub project file
What is github file? How to open github files?
File type specification:
File extension github can be quite often found as part of various projects/apps on GitHUb, often for documentation/labeling purposes.
These .github files are typically listed as part of the projects and typically serve just minor/not important role.
The default software associated to open github file:
Company or developer:
GitHub, Inc.
GitHub Desktop is a desktop app for GitHub service - collaboration, code review, and code management for open source and private projects available for Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS.
List of recommended software applications associated to the .github file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open github file, edit github file, convert github file, view github file, play github file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with github file - GitHub project file
Click on the software link for more information about GitHub Desktop. GitHub Desktop uses github file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).