Git Search

GitHub CommandBar for Chrome. Type 'gh' and a search term to jump to a repository, user or a search. Enjoy the quick access!

Git Search - GitHub CommandBar for Chrome

Git Search is a Chrome extension that provides quick access to GitHub repositories, users, and searches. Simply type 'gh' followed by the name of a repository or user, select the desired option, and hit enter. This extension brings you directly to the page without the need for extensive typing. Git Search is not affiliated with GitHub.
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Extension stats

Users: 268
23
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2012-09-18)
Version code: 1.0
Creation date: 2012-09-18
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • https://github.com/
Size: 55.42K

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Extension summary

Get quick access to the most important pages of your GitHub Account: type "gh" into the input field followed by the name of a repository or user. Select the desired repository or user with the cursor and hit enter. Git Search brings you directly to the page without long typing.

Examples: git <your-repo> git <your-repo> pulls git <your-repo> issues git <your-repo> <searchterm> git <friend> git <your-organisation> git <searchterm>

Git Search implements a subset of the GitHub CommandBar commands on their page (https://github.com/blog/1264-introducing-the-command-bar).

Git Search is not affiliated with GitHub.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Git Search requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. 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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