gist.io

Toggle between github.com and gist.io when viewing gists

gist.io - GitHub Gist Viewer

gist.io is a Chrome extension that allows you to easily switch between viewing GitHub gists and gist.io pages. It adds an icon in the omnibox on both platforms, making it convenient to read and present your content in a stylish way.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 18
-2
Rating: 2.00
(1)
Version: 0.0.1 (Last updated: 2013-09-10)
Creation date: 2013-09-10
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 14.01K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

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by Rebecca White, 2017-01-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

gist.io 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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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of gist.io. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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