Wiki Search for GitHub

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.
Merlin
Stats
By: linyows
Users: 1,000+
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
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary

Search wiki of the repository on GitHub

User reviews
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Pros
  • Useful for searching through large numbers of wiki pages
  • Saves time for users
  • Supports string searching
Cons
  • Appears to be slow over large wikis
  • Causes some of the links in the wiki to appear mangled
  • Search box sometimes disappears
Most mentioned
  • Works well
  • Not working/needs updating
  • Useful but broken
Recent reviews
by INOVATIONALS INOVATIONALS, 2024-04-10

not work for now 2023, keep display now loading
by _ Nhat _ 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.
by Hasso Pape Hasso Pape, 2019-08-09
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Safety
Risk impact

Wiki Search for GitHub is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Wiki Search for GitHub has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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