GitHub Diff Whitespace Disabler

This extension will force GitHub diffs to always ignore whitespace.

GitHub Diff Whitespace Disabler

Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 27
Rating: 3.50
(4)
Version: 1.1.1 (Last updated: 2017-08-03)
Creation date: 2017-08-03
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • *://github.com/
Size: 3.43K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Works on fresh page refresh. Didn't work when changing between tabs i.e. from Conversation tab to Files changed tab.
by Zulhilmi Zainudin, 2020-08-13

Please add support for using GitHub Enterprise
by Alex Kessock, 2016-07-19

Doesn't do anything on URLs that aren't commits.
by Neil Hooey, 2013-09-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

GitHub Diff Whitespace Disabler requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

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  • 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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