# GitHub Code Folding

> Enable code folding when viewing files in GitHub.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `github-code-folding`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Firefox user 12740747
- **Category:** web-development,appearance
- **Daily users:** 57
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 3.29 / 5 (7 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.1.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2016-12-30
- **Size:** 292 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/github-code-folding/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/noam3127/github-code-folding](https://github.com/noam3127/github-code-folding)

## Description

GitHub Code Folding is a powerful Chrome extension that brings the convenience of code folding directly to your GitHub file views. Developers can selectively collapse and expand sections of code, improving readability and navigation through large source files right in the browser. This extension works seamlessly with any type of indentation style, whether spaces or tabs, making it a versatile addition to your development toolkit. Elevate your GitHub experience with more organized and manageable code browsing.

## Rankings

- #15,131 — Overall
- #14 — coding
- #34 — github
- #46 — code
- #64 — codes
- #139 — qr code

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

### Content script matches

- `github.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- 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-code-folding)