OctoPermalinker

Fixes broken GitHub links.

OctoPermalinker - Fix Broken GitHub Links

OctoPermalinker is a browser extension that searches GitHub comments/files for broken links and provides the correct link to where the branch pointed when the comment/file was made/updated. It ensures you don't follow broken links on GitHub.
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Extension stats

Users: 160
14
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2017-05-20)
Creation date: 2017-05-20
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • https://github.com/
  • https://gist.github.com/
Size: 381.95K

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Extension summary

OctoPermalinker is a browser extension that searches GitHub comments/files for links to files on branches, and adds a link to where the branch pointed when the comment/file was made/updated. This helps you avoid following a link that was broken after being posted. For context, here's some discussion about broken GitHub links: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8046710

User reviews

Eine echt Unglaubliche Erweiterung! Dieser krasse Benefit ist der Hammer! So eine Github Erweiterung, habe ich Wirklich schon immer gesucht! Richtig Potent und sehr Wirksam, kann es wirklich kaum glauben, das es diese hammer heftige Github Erweiterung jetzt gibt und es gibt sie schon solange und ich habe sie bis Heute nicht entdeckt gehabt, dabei verändert sie die Benutzerfahrung durch das Reparieren kaputter Github Links bis ins Unglaubliche! Ich bin begeistert und bedanke mich wirklich vielmals, bei dem Entwickler dieser Benefits Scaling App und bin froh, diese Github Broken Link Fix App gefunden zu haben!
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Extension safety

Risk impact

OctoPermalinker requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

OctoPermalinker has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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