diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 0c61c7e..8076a98 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .. |.~.get_linkcode_resolve| replace:: ``get_linkcode_resolve()``
-.. _.~.get_linkcode_resolve: https://sphinx-github-style.readthedocs.io/en/latest/modules.html#sphinx_github_style.__init__.get_linkcode_resolve
+.. _.~.get_linkcode_resolve: https://sphinx-github-style.readthedocs.io/en/latest/linkcode.html#sphinx_github_style.utils.linkcode.get_linkcode_resolve
 .. |linkcode_blob| replace:: ``linkcode_blob``
 .. _linkcode_blob: https://sphinx-github-style.readthedocs.io/en/latest/index.html#confval-linkcode_blob
 .. |linkcode_link_text| replace:: ``linkcode_link_text``
diff --git a/docs/source/README.rst b/docs/source/README.rst
index d6dc161..ab5510a 100644
--- a/docs/source/README.rst
+++ b/docs/source/README.rst
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ Using :mod:`sphinx.ext.linkcode`,  a ``View on GitHub`` link is added to the doc
 
 .. only:: html
 
-   .. autofunction:: sphinx_github_style.__init__.get_repo_dir
+   .. autofunction:: sphinx_github_style.utils.git.get_repo_dir
       :noindex:
 
 .. only:: readme or pypi
@@ -135,10 +135,9 @@ Syntax Highlighting
 
 .. only:: html
 
-   .. literalinclude:: ../../sphinx_github_style/__init__.py
+   .. literalinclude:: ../../sphinx_github_style/utils/git.py
       :language: python
-      :start-after: # EXAMPLE START
-      :end-before: # EXAMPLE END
+      :pyobject: get_repo_dir
 
 .. only:: readme or pypi
 
diff --git a/docs/source/git.rst b/docs/source/git.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b38c0e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/source/git.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+The ``sphinx_github_style.utils.git`` submodule
+================================================
+
+.. automodule:: sphinx_github_style.utils.git
+   :members:
+   :undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
diff --git a/docs/source/linkcode.rst b/docs/source/linkcode.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e031aa5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/source/linkcode.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+The ``sphinx_github_style.utils.linkcode`` submodule
+=====================================================
+
+.. automodule:: sphinx_github_style.utils.linkcode
+   :members:
+   :undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
diff --git a/docs/source/modules.rst b/docs/source/modules.rst
index c2fef6a..3fa4ccf 100644
--- a/docs/source/modules.rst
+++ b/docs/source/modules.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ The ``sphinx_github_style`` Package
 
 
 .. automodule:: sphinx_github_style.__init__
-   :members:
+   :members: setup
    :undoc-members:
 
 |
@@ -15,3 +15,9 @@ The ``sphinx_github_style`` Package
    add_linkcode_class
    github_style
    lexer
+
+.. toctree::
+   :caption: The Utils Subpackage
+   :titlesonly:
+
+   utils
diff --git a/docs/source/sphinx.rst b/docs/source/sphinx.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0f7f959
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/source/sphinx.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+The ``sphinx_github_style.utils.sphinx`` submodule
+===================================================
+
+.. automodule:: sphinx_github_style.utils.sphinx
+   :members:
+   :undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
diff --git a/docs/source/utils.rst b/docs/source/utils.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5b66709
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/source/utils.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+The ``sphinx_github_style.utils`` subpackage
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+.. automodule:: sphinx_github_style.utils
+   :members:
+   :undoc-members:
+   :show-inheritance:
+
+The ``sphinx_github_style.utils`` subpackage contains a variety of helper functions
+
+.. toctree::
+   :maxdepth: 3
+   :titlesonly:
+
+   git
+   linkcode
+   sphinx
diff --git a/sphinx_github_style/__init__.py b/sphinx_github_style/__init__.py
index c540af2..39a30fe 100644
--- a/sphinx_github_style/__init__.py
+++ b/sphinx_github_style/__init__.py
@@ -1,12 +1,7 @@
-import sys
 import sphinx
-import inspect
-import subprocess
 from pathlib import Path
-from functools import cached_property
+from typing import Dict, Any
 from sphinx.application import Sphinx
-from sphinx.errors import ExtensionError
-from typing import Dict, Any, Optional, Callable
 
 __version__ = "1.2.0"
 __author__ = 'Adam Korn <hello@dailykitten.net>'
@@ -15,6 +10,10 @@
 from .github_style import GitHubStyle
 from .lexer import GitHubLexer
 
+from .utils.linkcode import get_linkcode_url, get_linkcode_revision, get_linkcode_resolve
+from .utils.sphinx import get_conf_val, set_conf_val
+from .utils.git import get_repo_dir
+
 
 def setup(app: Sphinx) -> Dict[str, Any]:
     app.setup_extension('sphinx.ext.linkcode')
@@ -53,194 +52,3 @@ def add_static_path(app) -> None:
     app.config.html_static_path.append(
         str(Path(__file__).parent.joinpath("_static").absolute())
     )
-
-
-def get_linkcode_revision(blob: str) -> str:
-    """Get the blob to link to on GitHub
-
-    .. note::
-
-       The value of ``blob`` can be any of ``"head"``, ``"last_tag"``, or ``"{blob}"``
-
-       * ``head`` (default): links to the most recent commit hash; if this commit is tagged, uses the tag instead
-       * ``last_tag``: links to the most recent commit tag on the currently checked out branch
-       * ``blob``: links to any blob you want, for example ``"master"`` or ``"v2.0.1"``
-    """
-    if blob == "head":
-        return get_head()
-    if blob == 'last_tag':
-        return get_last_tag()
-    # Link to the branch/tree/blob you provided, ex. "master"
-    return blob
-
-
-def get_head() -> str:
-    """Gets the most recent commit hash or tag
-
-    :return: The SHA or tag name of the most recent commit, or "master" if the call to git fails.
-    """
-    cmd = "git log -n1 --pretty=%H"
-    try:
-        # get most recent commit hash
-        head = subprocess.check_output(cmd.split()).strip().decode('utf-8')
-
-        # if head is a tag, use tag as reference
-        cmd = "git describe --exact-match --tags " + head
-        try:
-            tag = subprocess.check_output(cmd.split(" ")).strip().decode('utf-8')
-            return tag
-
-        except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
-            return head
-
-    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
-        print("Failed to get head")  # so no head?
-        return "master"
-
-
-def get_last_tag() -> str:
-    """Get the most recent commit tag on the currently checked out branch
-
-    :raises ExtensionError: if no tags exist on the branch
-    """
-    try:
-        cmd = "git describe --tags --abbrev=0"
-        return subprocess.check_output(cmd.split(" ")).strip().decode('utf-8')
-
-    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
-        raise ExtensionError("``sphinx-github-style``: no tags found on current branch")
-
-
-def get_linkcode_url(blob: Optional[str] = None, context: Optional[Dict] = None, url: Optional[str] = None) -> str:
-    """Get the template URL for linking to highlighted GitHub source code with :mod:`sphinx.ext.linkcode`
-
-    Formatted into the final link by a ``linkcode_resolve()`` function
-
-    :param blob: The Git blob to link to
-    :param context: The :external+sphinx:confval:`html_context` dictionary
-    :param url: The base URL of the repository (ex. ``https://github.com/TDKorn/sphinx-github-style``)
-    """
-    if url is None:
-        if context is None or not all(context.get(key) for key in ("github_user", "github_repo")):
-            raise ExtensionError(
-                "sphinx-github-style: config value ``linkcode_url`` is missing")
-        else:
-            print(
-                "sphinx-github-style: config value ``linkcode_url`` is missing. "
-                "Creating link from ``html_context`` values..."
-            )
-            url = f"https://github.com/{context['github_user']}/{context['github_repo']}"
-
-    blob = get_linkcode_revision(blob) if blob else context.get('github_version')
-
-    if blob is not None:
-        url = url.strip("/") + f"/blob/{blob}/"  # URL should be "https://github.com/user/repo"
-    else:
-        raise ExtensionError(
-            "sphinx-github-style: must provide a blob or GitHub version to link to")
-
-    return url + "{filepath}#L{linestart}-L{linestop}"
-
-
-def get_linkcode_resolve(linkcode_url: str, repo_dir: Optional[Path] = None) -> Callable:
-    """Defines and returns a ``linkcode_resolve`` function for your package
-
-    Used by default if ``linkcode_resolve`` isn't defined in ``conf.py``
-
-    :param linkcode_url: The template URL to use when resolving cross-references with :mod:`sphinx.ext.linkcode`
-    :param repo_dir: The root directory of the Git repository.
-    """
-    if repo_dir is None:
-        repo_dir = get_repo_dir()
-
-    def linkcode_resolve(domain, info):
-        """Returns a link to the source code on GitHub, with appropriate lines highlighted
-
-        :By:
-            Adam Korn (https://github.com/tdkorn)
-        :Adapted From:
-            nlgranger/SeqTools (https://github.com/nlgranger/seqtools/blob/master/docs/conf.py)
-        """
-        if domain != 'py' or not info['module']:
-            return None
-
-        modname = info['module']
-        fullname = info['fullname']
-
-        submod = sys.modules.get(modname)
-        if submod is None:
-            return None
-
-        obj = submod
-        for part in fullname.split('.'):
-            try:
-                obj = getattr(obj, part)
-            except AttributeError:
-                return None
-
-        if isinstance(obj, property):
-            obj = obj.fget
-        elif isinstance(obj, cached_property):
-            obj = obj.func
-
-        try:
-            modpath = inspect.getsourcefile(inspect.unwrap(obj))
-            filepath = Path(modpath).relative_to(repo_dir)
-            if filepath is None:
-                return
-        except Exception:
-            return None
-
-        try:
-            source, lineno = inspect.getsourcelines(obj)
-        except Exception:
-            return None
-
-        linestart, linestop = lineno, lineno + len(source) - 1
-
-        # Example: https://github.com/TDKorn/my-magento/blob/docs/magento/models/model.py#L28-L59
-        final_link = linkcode_url.format(
-            filepath=filepath.as_posix(),
-            linestart=linestart,
-            linestop=linestop
-        )
-        print(f"Final Link for {fullname}: {final_link}")
-        return final_link
-
-    return linkcode_resolve
-
-
-# EXAMPLE START
-def get_repo_dir() -> Path:
-    """Returns the root directory of the repository
-
-    :return: A Path object representing the working directory of the repository.
-    """
-    try:
-        cmd = "git rev-parse --show-toplevel"
-        repo_dir = Path(subprocess.check_output(cmd.split(" ")).strip().decode('utf-8'))
-
-    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
-        raise RuntimeError("Unable to determine the repository directory") from e
-
-    return repo_dir
-# EXAMPLE END
-
-
-def get_conf_val(app: Sphinx, attr: str, default: Optional[Any] = None) -> Any:
-    """Retrieve the value of a ``conf.py`` config variable
-
-    :param attr: the config variable to retrieve
-    :param default: the default value to return if the variable isn't found
-    """
-    return app.config._raw_config.get(attr, getattr(app.config, attr, default))
-
-
-def set_conf_val(app: Sphinx, attr: str, value: Any) -> None:
-    """Set the value of a ``conf.py`` config variable
-
-    :param attr: the config variable to set
-    :param value: the variable value
-    """
-    app.config._raw_config[attr] = value
-    setattr(app.config, attr, value)
diff --git a/sphinx_github_style/utils/__init__.py b/sphinx_github_style/utils/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e69de29
diff --git a/sphinx_github_style/utils/git.py b/sphinx_github_style/utils/git.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..eba57b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sphinx_github_style/utils/git.py
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+import subprocess
+from pathlib import Path
+from sphinx.errors import ExtensionError
+
+
+def get_head() -> str:
+    """Gets the most recent commit hash or tag
+
+    :return: The SHA or tag name of the most recent commit, or "master" if the call to git fails.
+    """
+    cmd = "git log -n1 --pretty=%H"
+    try:
+        # get most recent commit hash
+        head = subprocess.check_output(cmd.split()).strip().decode('utf-8')
+
+        # if head is a tag, use tag as reference
+        cmd = "git describe --exact-match --tags " + head
+        try:
+            tag = subprocess.check_output(cmd.split(" ")).strip().decode('utf-8')
+            return tag
+
+        except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
+            return head
+
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
+        print("Failed to get head")  # so no head?
+        return "master"
+
+
+def get_last_tag() -> str:
+    """Get the most recent commit tag on the currently checked out branch
+
+    :raises ExtensionError: if no tags exist on the branch
+    """
+    try:
+        cmd = "git describe --tags --abbrev=0"
+        return subprocess.check_output(cmd.split(" ")).strip().decode('utf-8')
+
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
+        raise ExtensionError("``sphinx-github-style``: no tags found on current branch")
+
+
+def get_repo_dir() -> Path:
+    """Returns the root directory of the repository
+
+    :return: A Path object representing the working directory of the repository.
+    """
+    try:
+        cmd = "git rev-parse --show-toplevel"
+        repo_dir = Path(subprocess.check_output(cmd.split(" ")).strip().decode('utf-8'))
+
+    except subprocess.CalledProcessError as e:
+        raise RuntimeError("Unable to determine the repository directory") from e
+
+    return repo_dir
diff --git a/sphinx_github_style/utils/linkcode.py b/sphinx_github_style/utils/linkcode.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1cd6be4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sphinx_github_style/utils/linkcode.py
@@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
+import sys
+import inspect
+from pathlib import Path
+from functools import cached_property
+from sphinx.errors import ExtensionError
+from typing import Dict, Optional, Callable
+from sphinx_github_style.utils.git import get_head, get_last_tag, get_repo_dir
+
+
+def get_linkcode_revision(blob: str) -> str:
+    """Get the blob to link to on GitHub
+
+    .. note::
+
+       The value of ``blob`` can be any of ``"head"``, ``"last_tag"``, or ``"{blob}"``
+
+       * ``head`` (default): links to the most recent commit hash; if this commit is tagged, uses the tag instead
+       * ``last_tag``: links to the most recent commit tag on the currently checked out branch
+       * ``blob``: links to any blob you want, for example ``"master"`` or ``"v2.0.1"``
+    """
+    if blob == "head":
+        return get_head()
+    if blob == 'last_tag':
+        return get_last_tag()
+    # Link to the branch/tree/blob you provided, ex. "master"
+    return blob
+
+
+def get_linkcode_url(blob: Optional[str] = None, context: Optional[Dict] = None, url: Optional[str] = None) -> str:
+    """Get the template URL for linking to highlighted GitHub source code with :mod:`sphinx.ext.linkcode`
+
+    Formatted into the final link by a ``linkcode_resolve()`` function
+
+    :param blob: The Git blob to link to
+    :param context: The :external+sphinx:confval:`html_context` dictionary
+    :param url: The base URL of the repository (ex. ``https://github.com/TDKorn/sphinx-github-style``)
+    """
+    if url is None:
+        if context is None or not all(context.get(key) for key in ("github_user", "github_repo")):
+            raise ExtensionError(
+                "sphinx-github-style: config value ``linkcode_url`` is missing")
+        else:
+            print(
+                "sphinx-github-style: config value ``linkcode_url`` is missing. "
+                "Creating link from ``html_context`` values..."
+            )
+            url = f"https://github.com/{context['github_user']}/{context['github_repo']}"
+
+    blob = get_linkcode_revision(blob) if blob else context.get('github_version')
+
+    if blob is not None:
+        url = url.strip("/") + f"/blob/{blob}/"  # URL should be "https://github.com/user/repo"
+    else:
+        raise ExtensionError(
+            "sphinx-github-style: must provide a blob or GitHub version to link to")
+
+    return url + "{filepath}#L{linestart}-L{linestop}"
+
+
+def get_linkcode_resolve(linkcode_url: str, repo_dir: Optional[Path] = None) -> Callable:
+    """Defines and returns a ``linkcode_resolve`` function for your package
+
+    Used by default if ``linkcode_resolve`` isn't defined in ``conf.py``
+
+    :param linkcode_url: The template URL to use when resolving cross-references with :mod:`sphinx.ext.linkcode`
+    :param repo_dir: The root directory of the Git repository.
+    """
+    if repo_dir is None:
+        repo_dir = get_repo_dir()
+
+    def linkcode_resolve(domain, info):
+        """Returns a link to the source code on GitHub, with appropriate lines highlighted
+
+        :By:
+            Adam Korn (https://github.com/tdkorn)
+        :Adapted From:
+            nlgranger/SeqTools (https://github.com/nlgranger/seqtools/blob/master/docs/conf.py)
+        """
+        if domain != 'py' or not info['module']:
+            return None
+
+        modname = info['module']
+        fullname = info['fullname']
+
+        submod = sys.modules.get(modname)
+        if submod is None:
+            return None
+
+        obj = submod
+        for part in fullname.split('.'):
+            try:
+                obj = getattr(obj, part)
+            except AttributeError:
+                return None
+
+        if isinstance(obj, property):
+            obj = obj.fget
+        elif isinstance(obj, cached_property):
+            obj = obj.func
+
+        try:
+            modpath = inspect.getsourcefile(inspect.unwrap(obj))
+            filepath = Path(modpath).relative_to(repo_dir)
+            if filepath is None:
+                return
+        except Exception:
+            return None
+
+        try:
+            source, lineno = inspect.getsourcelines(obj)
+        except Exception:
+            return None
+
+        linestart, linestop = lineno, lineno + len(source) - 1
+
+        # Example: https://github.com/TDKorn/my-magento/blob/docs/magento/models/model.py#L28-L59
+        final_link = linkcode_url.format(
+            filepath=filepath.as_posix(),
+            linestart=linestart,
+            linestop=linestop
+        )
+        print(f"Final Link for {fullname}: {final_link}")
+        return final_link
+
+    return linkcode_resolve
diff --git a/sphinx_github_style/utils/sphinx.py b/sphinx_github_style/utils/sphinx.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..463f1af
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sphinx_github_style/utils/sphinx.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+from sphinx.application import Sphinx
+from typing import Optional, Any
+
+
+def get_conf_val(app: Sphinx, attr: str, default: Optional[Any] = None) -> Any:
+    """Retrieve the value of a ``conf.py`` config variable
+
+    :param attr: the config variable to retrieve
+    :param default: the default value to return if the variable isn't found
+    """
+    return app.config._raw_config.get(attr, getattr(app.config, attr, default))
+
+
+def set_conf_val(app: Sphinx, attr: str, value: Any) -> None:
+    """Set the value of a ``conf.py`` config variable
+
+    :param attr: the config variable to set
+    :param value: the variable value
+    """
+    app.config._raw_config[attr] = value
+    setattr(app.config, attr, value)