# GitHub Shortcut Buttons

> An extension to make navigation to certain places on GitHub easier.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `github-shortcut-buttons`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Jakub Mańczak
- **Category:** social-communication
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2021-07-25
- **First published:** 2021-07-24
- **Size:** 25 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/github-shortcut-buttons/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/jakubmanczak/gh-shortcut-buttons](https://github.com/jakubmanczak/gh-shortcut-buttons)

## Description

GitHub Shortcut Buttons is a Firefox add-on that enhances navigation on GitHub by adding shortcut buttons for easy access to certain places. It includes a mini-profile with stats and links in the sidebar of your dashboard.

## Rankings

- #142,260 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `github.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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-shortcut-buttons)