Sourcegraph
Adds code intelligence to GitHub, GitLab, and other hosts: hovers, definitions, references. For 20+ languages.
What is Sourcegraph?
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Summary
The open-source Sourcegraph extension adds code navigation and code intelligence to GitHub, GitHub Enterprise, GitLab, Bitbucket Server and Phabricator.
• Code intelligence on your code host:
- Hover tooltips with documentation and type information
- Go to definition
- Find references
• Integrations with third-party services like Codecov coverage overlays, open-in-editor buttons and many more with Sourcegraph extensions
• Browser shortcut (src + Space) that performs the search on your Sourcegraph instance
It works for 20+ languages on public and private code on popular code hosts (see below).
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Pros
- Helpful for viewing and navigating code on GitHub
- Works well with Octotree
- Supports browser code navigation
Cons
- Has compatibility issues, throws errors and does not work for some users
- Does not seem to work well with non-English languages (Chinese comments issues)
- Slow performance reported by some users
Most mentioned
- Useful for GitHub code viewing and navigation
- Errors/issues when using
- Works well with Octotree
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Safety
Risk impact
Sourcegraph is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Sourcegraph has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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