# GitHub Avatars

> Increases the size of user avatars in GitHub issues and adds a name next to them.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `github-avatars`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Michal Škoula
- **Category:** web-development,appearance
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.4
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-17
- **First published:** 2024-10-21
- **Size:** 9.00 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/github-avatars/)
- **Website:** [https://skoula.cz](https://skoula.cz/)

## Description

The problem with Github issues is that the avatars (especially if they are just auto-generated) are small and it is hard to distinguish between users.

This extension doubles the size of the avatars and puts the names next to them.

Fork me: <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/8408d9d7e7e696ea362cfe07c4c9bd82671b157dc527c6e24feb112f2f7d3892/https%3A//github.com/MichalSkoula/github-avatars" rel="nofollow">https://github.com/MichalSkoula/github-avatars</a>

## Rankings

- #74,198 — Overall
- #236 — github

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `https://github.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `github.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: github.com
- 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-avatars)