Git Large File Storage
Put your giant cat pictures in GitHub
Git Large File Storage launched on April 8, 2015 with 4 votes, #1,751 of 3,600 launches that month. The site was still online in September 2026, 11 years on.
What it does
Git Large File Storage (LFS) replaces large files such as audio samples, videos, datasets, and graphics with text pointers inside Git, while storing the file contents on a remote server like GitHub.com or GitHub Enterprise.
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Github Large File Storage2015 · github.blog · ▲3Integrating large binary files into your Git workflow
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I’ve been in the MLOps space for ~10 years, and data is still the hardest unsolved open problem. Code is versioned using Git, data is stored somewhere else, and context often lives in a 3rd location like Slack or GDocs. This is why we built XetHub, a platform that enables teams to treat data like code, using Git. Unlike Git LFS, we don’t just store the files. We use content-defined chunking and Merkle Trees to dedupe against everything in history. This allows small changes in large files to be stored compactly. Read more here:…

GitHub Repository Size2016 · github.com · ▲165Browser extension to show file and repo size in GitHub


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