Git.io URL Shortener

Easily shortening any URL on GitHub.com with Git.io.

Git.io URL Shortener

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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-04-28

By: yorkxin

Users: 394

Rating: 4.80

(5)

Version: 0.5.1 (Last updated: 2016-01-07)

Creation date: 2016-01-07

Permissions:

tabs
https://git.io/

Size: 18.21K

Email: du*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

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User reviews

Why does the extension read my browsing history? What does the extension do with my browsing history? ¿Por qué la extensión lee mi historial de navegación? ¿Qué hace la extensión con mi historial de navegación?

by yuniel rc, 2021-06-18

Very useful!! Developers should install this!

Tom Chen, 2014-10-15

I like this extension. The only problem with it is that it only works with a single github tab open in the current browser window. If you have two tabs with GH pages, the git.io icon does no appear next to the omni bar.

Pedro Freitas, 2013-07-25

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Git.io URL Shortener requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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