Gist It

Lets you easily embed files from a github repository into any webpage just like a gist.

Gist It - Easily Embed GitHub Files into Any Webpage

Gist It is a Chrome extension that generates HTML code similar to GitHub gist, allowing you to embed files from a GitHub repository into any webpage. With a simple right-click, Gist It copies the HTML code onto your clipboard, making sharing and embedding files hassle-free.
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Extension stats

By: Ishan
Users: 218
10
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 2.1 (Last updated: 2016-02-20)
Creation date: 2016-02-19
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
Size: 24.89K

Other platforms

Gist (v2.7.2)
4.23 (88) 6,670+
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

It generates html code similar to github gist which you can embed on your website or on your blog.

Usage:

  1. Visit the github repository page where the file is located.
  2. Right Click on the file link which you would like to embed in your website.
  3. Select Gist It from the context menu
  4. The HTML code has been copied onto the clipboard.

Example of HTML Code:

<script src="http://gist-it.sudarmuthu.com/https://github.com/ishu3101/gist-it/blob/master/README.md"></script>

Does nothing else - doesn't add any toolbar icons, weird popups or overlays - it just adds a simple Gist It item to your context menu.

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Gist It does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Gist It has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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