Wiki Search for GitHub

Search wiki of the repository on GitHub

What is Wiki Search for GitHub?

'Wiki Search for GitHub' is a handy Chrome extension specifically designed to speed up and aid GitHub users in their search of Wiki pages within repositories. It optimizes searching process, making it easy to find needed information in the repository wikis.

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Extension stats

By: linyows

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Users: 1,000+

Rating: 4.22 (32)

Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2016-03-22)

Creation date: 2016-03-22

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Size: 791.55K

Ranking

# 23238 ▲ 682

Other rankings

#25465 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 29 #23 in wiki keyword 8 ▼ 1 #83 in github keyword 32 ▼ 4

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Extension summary

Analyze keywords

Search wiki of the repository on GitHub

User reviews

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Pros

Helpful for searching wikis in private repositories.
Saves users time when navigating large wikis.
Works well for finding information in wikis.

Cons

Currently not functioning for many users.
Hasn't been updated since GitHub enhanced its own search capabilities.
Links can appear mangled.
Search is slow over large wikis.

Most mentioned

Not working currently.
Was helpful in the past.
Saves time.
Should not be necessary on GitHub.

Recent reviews

INOVATIONALS, 2024-04-10

not work for now 2023, keep display now loading

_ Nhat, 2023-02-06

This was an amazingly helpful extension several years ago. However, it doesn't look like it's been updated since GitHub started allowing users to search wiki's using the main GitHub search box. This extension no longer works.