--- title: 'Unfamiliar Codebase' description: 'Tips on getting familiar with an unfamiliar codebase' author: name: 'Kamran Ahmed' url: 'https://twitter.com/kamrify' imageUrl: '/authors/kamranahmedse.jpeg' seo: title: 'Unfamiliar Codebase - roadmap.sh' description: 'Tips on getting familiar with an unfamiliar codebase' isNew: false type: 'visual' date: 2021-05-04 sitemap: priority: 0.7 changefreq: 'weekly' tags: - 'guide' - 'visual-guide' - 'guide-sitemap' --- [![Unfamiliar Codebase](/guides/unfamiliar-codebase.png)](/guides/unfamiliar-codebase.png)