diff --git a/lib/app_sources/github.dart b/lib/app_sources/github.dart
index 327846d..a98832f 100644
--- a/lib/app_sources/github.dart
+++ b/lib/app_sources/github.dart
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 import 'dart:convert';
+import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 import 'package:http/http.dart';
 import 'package:obtainium/components/generated_form.dart';
 import 'package:obtainium/custom_errors.dart';
 import 'package:obtainium/providers/settings_provider.dart';
 import 'package:obtainium/providers/source_provider.dart';
+import 'package:url_launcher/url_launcher_string.dart';
 
 class GitHub implements AppSource {
   @override
@@ -137,7 +139,7 @@ class GitHub implements AppSource {
   @override
   List<GeneratedFormItem> moreSourceSettingsFormItems = [
     GeneratedFormItem(
-        label: 'GitHub Credentials (Increases Rate Limit)',
+        label: 'GitHub Personal Access Token (Increases Rate Limit)',
         id: 'github-creds',
         required: false,
         additionalValidators: [
@@ -153,6 +155,23 @@ class GitHub implements AppSource {
             }
             return null;
           }
+        ],
+        hint: 'username:token',
+        belowWidgets: [
+          const SizedBox(
+            height: 8,
+          ),
+          GestureDetector(
+              onTap: () {
+                launchUrlString(
+                    'https://docs.github.com/en/authentication/keeping-your-account-and-data-secure/creating-a-personal-access-token',
+                    mode: LaunchMode.externalApplication);
+              },
+              child: const Text(
+                'About GitHub PATs',
+                style: TextStyle(
+                    decoration: TextDecoration.underline, fontSize: 12),
+              ))
         ])
   ];
 }
diff --git a/lib/components/generated_form.dart b/lib/components/generated_form.dart
index 1318b06..a777d5f 100644
--- a/lib/components/generated_form.dart
+++ b/lib/components/generated_form.dart
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ class GeneratedFormItem {
   late int max;
   late List<String? Function(String? value)> additionalValidators;
   late String id;
+  late List<Widget> belowWidgets;
+  late String? hint;
 
   GeneratedFormItem(
       {this.label = 'Input',
@@ -18,7 +20,9 @@ class GeneratedFormItem {
       this.required = true,
       this.max = 1,
       this.additionalValidators = const [],
-      this.id = 'input'});
+      this.id = 'input',
+      this.belowWidgets = const [],
+      this.hint});
 }
 
 class GeneratedForm extends StatefulWidget {
@@ -91,7 +95,8 @@ class _GeneratedFormState extends State<GeneratedForm> {
               });
             },
             decoration: InputDecoration(
-                helperText: e.value.label + (e.value.required ? ' *' : '')),
+                helperText: e.value.label + (e.value.required ? ' *' : ''),
+                hintText: e.value.hint),
             minLines: e.value.max <= 1 ? null : e.value.max,
             maxLines: e.value.max <= 1 ? 1 : e.value.max,
             validator: (value) {
@@ -157,7 +162,13 @@ class _GeneratedFormState extends State<GeneratedForm> {
             width: 20,
           ));
         }
-        rowItems.add(Expanded(child: rowInput.value));
+        rowItems.add(Expanded(
+            child: Column(
+                crossAxisAlignment: CrossAxisAlignment.stretch,
+                children: [
+              rowInput.value,
+              ...widget.items[rowInputs.key][rowInput.key].belowWidgets
+            ])));
       });
       rows.add(rowItems);
     });