# CodeX

> CodeX aims to be a lightweight browser extension that provides an easy and convenient way to search for plagiarism on GitHub.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/gh-codex](https://chrome-stats.com/d/gh-codex)

## Overview

- **ID:** `gh-codex`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Anthony
- **Category:** web-development,search-tools
- **Daily users:** 105
- **Weekly downloads:** 12
- **Version:** 0.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2022-08-03
- **First published:** 2022-08-02
- **Size:** 24 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/gh-codex/)

## Description

CodeX is a Firefox add-on that provides a lightweight and convenient way to search for plagiarism on GitHub. It modifies search queries to remove characters ignored by GitHub to improve results.

## Rankings

- #11,367 — Overall
- #38 — qr code
- #51 — code
- #102 — codes
- #123 — x
- #161 — query

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/gh-codex)