# GitHub Merge Guardian

> Prevent incorrect merges on GitHub's pull request.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `github-merge-guardian`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** daku10
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 3
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.0.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-29
- **First published:** 2023-05-14
- **Size:** 244 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/github-merge-guardian/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/daku10/github-merge-guardian](https://github.com/daku10/github-merge-guardian)

## Description

GitHub Merge Guardian is a Firefox add-on that allows you to control the merge method for pull requests on GitHub. It provides an easy way to add configurations based on repository and branch combinations, changing the merge button color to prevent incorrect merges.

## Rankings

- #53,795 — Overall
- #210 — github

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

### Content script matches

- `github.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate 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-merge-guardian)