# GitHub Repo Creation Date

> Displays the creation date of GitHub repositories in the sidebar.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `github-repo-creation-date`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bobjoerules
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-08
- **First published:** 2026-04-05
- **Size:** 556 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/github-repo-creation-date/)

## Description

A simple extension that adds the creation date of repositories to the page as it is hidden by default.

## Rankings

- #49,373 — Overall
- #50 — date
- #158 — create
- #162 — github

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`

### 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-repo-creation-date)