# Github Restrictions Hider

> Nothin special, Just removes the annoying yellow message that tells we are restricted because of US laws.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `github-restrictions-hider`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jafar akhondali
- **Category:** web-development,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 0.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2019-07-27
- **First published:** 2019-07-26
- **Size:** 18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/github-restrictions-hider/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/JafarAkhondali/remove-github-restrictions-message](https://github.com/JafarAkhondali/remove-github-restrictions-message)

## Description

Github Restrictions Hider is a Firefox add-on that removes the annoying yellow message restricting access to Github for countries under US sanctions. It allows users to regain access to their private repositories and ignore the message that undermines the freedom of open source.

## Rankings

- #104,787 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### 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-restrictions-hider)