diff --git a/cli/hub.ts b/cli/hub.ts
index a2ea4b4c8d..da0abbbd12 100644
--- a/cli/hub.ts
+++ b/cli/hub.ts
@@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ async function pull(opts: GlobalOptions) {
         (y) =>
           y.name === x.name &&
           typeof y.schema !== "string" &&
-          deepEqual(y.schema, x.schema)
+          deepEqual(y.schema, x.schema) &&
+          y.description === x.description
       )
     ) {
       log.info("skipping " + x.name + " (same as current)");
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ const command = new Command()
   .name("hub")
   .description("Hub related commands. EXPERIMENTAL. INTERNAL USE ONLY.")
   .command("pull")
-  .description("pull any supported defintions. EXPERIMENTAL.")
+  .description("pull any supported definitions. EXPERIMENTAL.")
   .action(pull as any);
 
 export default command;
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/ApiConnectForm.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/ApiConnectForm.svelte
index 0807777b66..a910e82533 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/ApiConnectForm.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/ApiConnectForm.svelte
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script lang="ts">
-	import { OauthService, ResourceService } from '$lib/gen'
+	import { OauthService, type ResourceType } from '$lib/gen'
 	import { workspaceStore } from '$lib/stores'
 	import { emptySchema, emptyString } from '$lib/utils'
 	import SchemaForm from './SchemaForm.svelte'
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@
 	import Popup from './common/popup/Popup.svelte'
 	import Button from './common/button/Button.svelte'
 
-	export let resource_type: string
+	export let resourceType: string
+	export let resourceTypeInfo: ResourceType | undefined
 	export let args: Record<string, any> | any = {}
 	export let linkedSecret: string | undefined = undefined
 	export let isValid = true
@@ -25,14 +26,11 @@
 		supabaseWizard = (await OauthService.listOAuthConnects())['supabase_wizard'] != undefined
 	}
 	async function loadSchema() {
+		if (!resourceTypeInfo) return
 		rawCode = '{}'
 		viewJsonSchema = false
 		try {
-			const rt = await ResourceService.getResourceType({
-				workspace: $workspaceStore!,
-				path: resource_type
-			})
-			schema = rt.schema
+			schema = resourceTypeInfo.schema
 			notFound = false
 		} catch (e) {
 			notFound = true
@@ -68,7 +66,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	$: resource_type == 'postgresql' && isSupabaseAvailable()
+	$: resourceType == 'postgresql' && isSupabaseAvailable()
 
 	let connectionString = ''
 	let validConnectionString = true
@@ -111,8 +109,8 @@
 				right: 'As JSON'
 			}}
 		/>
-		<TestConnection {resource_type} {args} />
-		{#if resource_type == 'postgresql'}
+		<TestConnection {resourceType} {args} />
+		{#if resourceType == 'postgresql'}
 			<Popup
 				let:close
 				floatingConfig={{
@@ -158,7 +156,7 @@
 				</div>
 			</Popup>
 		{/if}
-		{#if resource_type == 'postgresql' && supabaseWizard}
+		{#if resourceType == 'postgresql' && supabaseWizard}
 			<a
 				target="_blank"
 				href="/api/oauth/connect/supabase_wizard"
@@ -171,7 +169,7 @@
 	</div>
 {:else}
 	<p class="italic text-tertiary text-xs mb-4"
-		>No corresponding resource type found in your workspace for {resource_type}. Define the value in
+		>No corresponding resource type found in your workspace for {resourceType}. Define the value in
 		JSON directly</p
 	>
 {/if}
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/AppConnect.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/AppConnect.svelte
index 69ecbfe2ab..7ad65ee437 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/AppConnect.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/AppConnect.svelte
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 		airtable: {
 			img: '/airtable_connect.png',
 			instructions: [
-				'Click to <a href="https://airtable.com/create/tokens" target="_blank" rel=”noopener noreferrer”>https://airtable.com/create/tokens</a>',
+				'Go to <a href="https://airtable.com/create/tokens" target="_blank" rel=”noopener noreferrer”>https://airtable.com/create/tokens</a>',
 				'Click on "Create new token"',
 				'Set a name, specify the scopes or the access level and click on "Create token"',
 				'Copy the token'
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@
 				'Find "API Token"'
 			]
 		},
-		git_repository: {
-			instructions: [
-				'Only token-based authentication it supported for this resource type right now. When authentication is needed, the username and token can be included directly in the URL (i.e. https://[USERNAME]:[TOKEN]@github.com/[ORG|USER]/[REPO_NAME].git).'
-			]
-		},
 		mailchimp: {
 			img: '/mailchimp_connect.png',
 			instructions: [
@@ -63,8 +58,14 @@
 <script lang="ts">
 	import { oauthStore, workspaceStore } from '$lib/stores'
 	import IconedResourceType from './IconedResourceType.svelte'
-	import { OauthService, ResourceService, VariableService, type TokenResponse } from '$lib/gen'
-	import { emptyString, truncateRev } from '$lib/utils'
+	import {
+		OauthService,
+		ResourceService,
+		VariableService,
+		type TokenResponse,
+		type ResourceType
+	} from '$lib/gen'
+	import { emptyString, truncateRev, urlize } from '$lib/utils'
 	import { createEventDispatcher } from 'svelte'
 	import Path from './Path.svelte'
 	import { Button, Drawer, Skeleton } from './common'
@@ -76,6 +77,7 @@
 	import { sendUserToast } from '$lib/toast'
 	import OauthScopes from './OauthScopes.svelte'
 	import DarkModeObserver from './DarkModeObserver.svelte'
+	import Markdown from 'svelte-exmarkdown'
 
 	export let newPageOAuth = false
 
@@ -100,8 +102,8 @@
 		| undefined = undefined
 	let args: any = {}
 
-	$: linkedSecretCandidates = apiTokenApps[resource_type]?.linkedSecret
-		? ([apiTokenApps[resource_type]?.linkedSecret] as string[])
+	$: linkedSecretCandidates = apiTokenApps[resourceType]?.linkedSecret
+		? ([apiTokenApps[resourceType]?.linkedSecret] as string[])
 		: args != undefined
 		? Object.keys(args).filter((x) =>
 				['token', 'secret', 'key', 'pass', 'private'].some((y) => x.toLowerCase().includes(y))
@@ -142,7 +144,8 @@
 	let description = ''
 
 	let drawer: Drawer
-	let resource_type = ''
+	let resourceType = ''
+	let resourceTypeInfo: ResourceType | undefined = undefined
 	let step = 1
 
 	let no_back = false
@@ -154,11 +157,11 @@
 		value = ''
 		description = ''
 		no_back = false
-		resource_type = rt ?? ''
+		resourceType = rt ?? ''
 
 		await loadConnects()
 
-		const connect = connects?.[resource_type]
+		const connect = connects?.[resourceType]
 		if (connect) {
 			scopes = connect.scopes
 			extra_params = Object.entries(connect.extra_params ?? {})
@@ -172,7 +175,7 @@
 	}
 
 	export function openFromOauth(rt: string) {
-		resource_type = rt
+		resourceType = rt
 		value = $oauthStore?.access_token!
 		valueToken = $oauthStore!
 		$oauthStore = undefined
@@ -220,10 +223,14 @@
 
 	async function next() {
 		if (step == 1 && manual) {
+			resourceTypeInfo = await ResourceService.getResourceType({
+				workspace: $workspaceStore!,
+				path: resourceType
+			})
 			step += 1
 			args = {}
 		} else if (step == 1 && !manual) {
-			const url = new URL(`/api/oauth/connect/${resource_type}`, window.location.origin)
+			const url = new URL(`/api/oauth/connect/${resourceType}`, window.location.origin)
 			url.searchParams.append('scopes', scopes.join('+'))
 			if (extra_params.length > 0) {
 				extra_params.forEach(([key, value]) => url.searchParams.append(key, value))
@@ -260,7 +267,7 @@
 							refresh_token: valueToken.refresh_token ?? '',
 							expires_in: valueToken.expires_in,
 							owner: path.split('/').slice(0, 2).join('/'),
-							client: resource_type
+							client: resourceType
 						}
 					})
 				)
@@ -278,7 +285,7 @@
 							value: v,
 							is_secret: true,
 							description: emptyString(description)
-								? `${manual ? 'Token' : 'OAuth token'} for ${resource_type}`
+								? `${manual ? 'Token' : 'OAuth token'} for ${resourceType}`
 								: description,
 							is_oauth: !manual,
 							account: account
@@ -291,7 +298,7 @@
 			await ResourceService.createResource({
 				workspace: $workspaceStore!,
 				requestBody: {
-					resource_type,
+					resource_type: resourceType,
 					path,
 					value: resourceValue,
 					description
@@ -313,14 +320,14 @@
 
 	$: isGoogleSignin =
 		step == 1 &&
-		(resource_type == 'google' ||
-			resource_type == 'gmail' ||
-			resource_type == 'gcal' ||
-			resource_type == 'gdrive' ||
-			resource_type == 'gsheets')
+		(resourceType == 'google' ||
+			resourceType == 'gmail' ||
+			resourceType == 'gcal' ||
+			resourceType == 'gdrive' ||
+			resourceType == 'gsheets')
 
 	$: disabled =
-		(step == 1 && resource_type == '') ||
+		(step == 1 && resourceType == '') ||
 		(step == 2 &&
 			value == '' &&
 			args &&
@@ -388,11 +395,11 @@
 						<Button
 							size="sm"
 							variant="border"
-							color={key === resource_type ? 'blue' : 'light'}
-							btnClasses={key === resource_type ? '!border-2' : 'm-[1px]'}
+							color={key === resourceType ? 'blue' : 'light'}
+							btnClasses={key === resourceType ? '!border-2' : 'm-[1px]'}
 							on:click={() => {
 								manual = false
-								resource_type = key
+								resourceType = key
 								scopes = values.scopes
 								extra_params = Object.entries(values.extra_params ?? {})
 							}}
@@ -414,9 +421,9 @@
 					>
 				</div>
 			{/if}
-			{#if manual == false && resource_type != ''}
+			{#if manual == false && resourceType != ''}
 				<h3>Scopes</h3>
-				{#if !manual && resource_type != ''}
+				{#if !manual && resourceType != ''}
 					<OauthScopes bind:scopes />
 				{/if}
 			{/if}
@@ -437,11 +444,11 @@
 							<Button
 								size="sm"
 								variant="border"
-								color={key === resource_type ? 'blue' : 'light'}
-								btnClasses={key === resource_type ? '!border-2 !bg-blue-50/75' : 'm-[1px]'}
+								color={key === resourceType ? 'blue' : 'light'}
+								btnClasses={key === resourceType ? '!border-2 !bg-blue-50/75' : 'm-[1px]'}
 								on:click={() => {
 									manual = true
-									resource_type = key
+									resourceType = key
 									next()
 									dispatch('click')
 								}}
@@ -462,11 +469,11 @@
 							<Button
 								size="sm"
 								variant="border"
-								color={key === resource_type ? 'blue' : 'light'}
-								btnClasses={key === resource_type ? '!border-2 !bg-blue-50/75' : 'm-[1px]'}
+								color={key === resourceType ? 'blue' : 'light'}
+								btnClasses={key === resourceType ? '!border-2 !bg-blue-50/75' : 'm-[1px]'}
 								on:click={() => {
 									manual = true
-									resource_type = key
+									resourceType = key
 									next()
 									dispatch('click')
 								}}
@@ -486,38 +493,44 @@
 				bind:error={pathError}
 				bind:path
 				initialPath=""
-				namePlaceholder={resource_type}
+				namePlaceholder={resourceType}
 				kind="resource"
 			/>
 
-			{#if apiTokenApps[resource_type]}
+			{#if apiTokenApps[resourceType]}
 				<h2 class="mt-4 mb-2">Instructions</h2>
 				<div class="pl-10">
 					<ol class="list-decimal">
-						{#each apiTokenApps[resource_type].instructions as step}
+						{#each apiTokenApps[resourceType].instructions as step}
 							<li>
 								{@html step}
 							</li>
 						{/each}
 					</ol>
 				</div>
-				{#if apiTokenApps[resource_type].img}
+				{#if apiTokenApps[resourceType].img}
 					<div class="mt-4 w-full overflow-hidden">
-						<img class="m-auto max-h-60" alt="connect" src={apiTokenApps[resource_type].img} />
+						<img class="m-auto max-h-60" alt="connect" src={apiTokenApps[resourceType].img} />
 					</div>
 				{/if}
+			{:else if !emptyString(resourceTypeInfo?.description)}
+				<h2 class="mt-4 mb-2">Resource type description</h2>
+				<div>
+					<Markdown md={urlize(resourceTypeInfo?.description ?? '', 'md')} />
+				</div>
 			{/if}
-			{#if resource_type == 'postgresql' || resource_type == 'mysql' || resource_type == 'mongodb'}
+			{#if resourceType == 'postgresql' || resourceType == 'mysql' || resourceType == 'mongodb'}
 				<WhitelistIp />
 			{/if}
 
 			<h2 class="mt-4">Value</h2>
 			<div class="mt-4">
-				{#key resource_type}
+				{#key resourceTypeInfo}
 					<ApiConnectForm
 						{linkedSecret}
 						{linkedSecretCandidates}
-						{resource_type}
+						{resourceType}
+						{resourceTypeInfo}
 						bind:args
 						bind:isValid
 					/>
@@ -529,15 +542,15 @@
 		{:else}
 			<Path
 				initialPath=""
-				namePlaceholder={resource_type}
+				namePlaceholder={resourceType}
 				bind:error={pathError}
 				bind:path
 				kind="resource"
 			/>
-			{#if apiTokenApps[resource_type] || !manual}
+			{#if apiTokenApps[resourceType] || !manual}
 				<ul class="mt-10">
 					<li>
-						1. A secret variable containing the {apiTokenApps[resource_type]?.linkedSecret ??
+						1. A secret variable containing the {apiTokenApps[resourceType]?.linkedSecret ??
 							'token'}
 						<span class="font-bold">{truncateRev(value, 5, '*****')}</span>
 						will be stored a
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/ResourceEditor.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/ResourceEditor.svelte
index 653bc40905..636fcb6eb4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/ResourceEditor.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/ResourceEditor.svelte
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 							right: 'As JSON'
 						}}
 					/>
-					<TestConnection resource_type={resourceToEdit?.resource_type} {args} />
+					<TestConnection resourceType={resourceToEdit?.resource_type} {args} />
 				</div>
 				<div class="text-sm">
 					{#if loadingSchema}
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/TestConnection.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/TestConnection.svelte
index 1da0141d1f..332f800c63 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/TestConnection.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/TestConnection.svelte
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 	import { workspaceStore } from '$lib/stores'
 	import { tryEvery } from '$lib/utils'
 
-	export let resource_type: string | undefined
+	export let resourceType: string | undefined
 	export let args: Record<string, any> | any = {}
 
 	const scripts: {
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@
 
 	let loading = false
 	async function testConnection() {
-		if (!resource_type) return
+		if (!resourceType) return
 		loading = true
 
-		const resourceScript = scripts[resource_type]
+		const resourceScript = scripts[resourceType]
 
 		const job = await JobService.runScriptPreview({
 			workspace: $workspaceStore!,
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
 	}
 </script>
 
-{#if Object.keys(scripts).includes(resource_type || '')}
+{#if Object.keys(scripts).includes(resourceType || '')}
 	<Button
 		spacingSize="sm"
 		size="xs"
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/components/Urlize.svelte b/frontend/src/lib/components/Urlize.svelte
index 1242198561..060ec9f141 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/components/Urlize.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/components/Urlize.svelte
@@ -1,20 +1,8 @@
 <script lang="ts">
+	import { urlize } from '$lib/utils'
+
 	export let text: string
-	const parseURL = (input) => {
-		if (input.startsWith('http://') || input.startsWith('https://')) {
-			return `<a href="${input}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">${input}</a>`
-		} else {
-			return input
-		}
-	}
-
-	const parseInput = (input) => {
-		if (!input) return ''
-		const words = input.split(' ')
-		return words.map((word) => parseURL(word)).join(' ')
-	}
-
-	$: parsed = text ? text.split('\n').map(parseInput).join('\n') : ''
+	$: parsed = text ? urlize(text, 'html') : ''
 </script>
 
 {@html parsed}
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/utils.ts b/frontend/src/lib/utils.ts
index 5d5ffd986f..acd24c5cb3 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/utils.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/utils.ts
@@ -764,3 +764,30 @@ export function computeShow(argName: string, expr: string | undefined, args: any
 	}
 	return true
 }
+
+function urlizeTokenInternal(token: string, formatter: "html" | "md"): string {
+	if (token.startsWith('http://') || token.startsWith('https://')) {
+		if (formatter == "html") {
+			return `<a href="${token}" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">${token}</a>`
+		} else {
+			return `[${token}](${token})`
+		}
+	} else {
+		return token
+	}
+}
+
+export function urlize(input: string, formatter: "html" | "md"): string {
+	if (!input) return ''
+	
+	return input
+		.split('\n')
+		.map(line => {
+			return line
+				.split(' ')
+				.map((word) => urlizeTokenInternal(word, formatter))
+				.join(' ')
+		})
+		.join('\n')
+
+}