# GitHub Active Forks

> Displays active forks for a given repository on GitHub

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/github-active-forks](https://chrome-stats.com/d/github-active-forks)

## Overview

- **ID:** `github-active-forks`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AB2
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 7
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-01-13
- **First published:** 2023-01-13
- **Size:** 192 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/github-active-forks/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/ab2pentest](https://github.com/ab2pentest)

## Description

GitHub Active Forks is a Firefox add-on that allows you to conveniently view and track active forks for any repository on GitHub. Stay updated with the latest forks and monitor the activity surrounding your favorite projects.

## Rankings

- #37,972 — Overall
- #104 — github
- #170 — activity

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low 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/github-active-forks)