[BUG] Personal account private repo shows "No branches found" in claude.ai/code
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
What's Wrong?
When adding a personal GitHub repo to claude.ai/code by URL, the picker
finds the repo but returns "No branches found" instead of listing branches.
What Should Happen?
Branches for my private personal repo should be listed so I can select one and start a Claude Code session.
Error Messages/Logs
No error message displayed. The UI shows "No branches found"
under the repo URL https://github.com/GordonArber/SportsAI
This is a silent failure — no stack trace or error code is surfaced.
Related known issues: #12839, #18467, #27155
Steps to Reproduce
Steps to Reproduce
- Go to claude.ai/code
- Click + to add a new session
- Paste repo URL: https://github.com/GordonArber/SportsAI
- Observe "No branches found"
Claude Model
Other
Is this a regression?
I don't know
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
N/A - this is a claude.ai/code web UI issue, not CLI
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Other
Additional Information
This repo was recently created and has never successfully shown branches
in claude.ai/code. The Claude GitHub App is installed with "All repositories"
access on my personal account (GordonArber). Other repos work fine.
GitHub username: GordonArber
Repo: https://github.com/GordonArber/SportsAI
Requesting a backend repo index reset for this account.
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