Github Stars Manager

This extension allows you to manage your Github stars with tags and create categorized bookmark folder with the tags you created.
What is Github Stars Manager?
Github Stars Manager is a Chrome extension that allows you to manage your Github stars with tags and create categorized bookmark folders based on the tags you create. It uses storage.sync to sync the tags across all your devices and makes them visible on Github.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-09-12
Users: 245
Rating: 3.83 (12)
Version: 1.9 (Last updated: 2018-05-23)
Creation date: 2018-05-23
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • bookmarks
  • tabs
  • activeTab
  • storage
Size: 152.58K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

This extension allows you to manage your Github stars with tags and create categorized bookmark folder with the tags you created.

It uses storage.sync, so the tags you create will be synced to all your computers, and visible on Github.

User reviews

Unfortunately it doesn't work anymore

Does not work with current version of github.

This extension causes an infinite redirect loop due to a 401 error on attempting XHR request to https://api.github.com/user?access_token=undefined whenever you visit any github URL. If you disable the extension or turn off the "Automatically allow access on the following sites:" setting (which are both on by default when installing the extension) then it will stop the redirects, which is required for you to be able to sign in; which is required to resolve the infinite redirect issue with the extension enabled...
by Russell Dempsey, 2019-10-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Github Stars Manager requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Github Stars Manager may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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