Make GitHub Great Again

Extension to make GitHub great again!
What is Make GitHub Great Again?
'Make GitHub Great Again' is a chrome extension developed with the purpose to restore the previous look of GitHub. It simply removes the recently introduced dark topbar to provide users with a cleaner, old-school GitHub interface. Explore more about restoring the classic GitHub view and get this Chrome extension from https://github.com/DennisSnijder/MakeGithubGreatAgain.

Extension stats

Users: 560 ▼ -6
Rating: 4.71 (38)
Version: 2.0.1 (Last updated: 2017-08-29)
Creation date: 2017-08-29
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 540.67K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Get your old Github back. Remove the new dark topbar. https://github.com/DennisSnijder/MakeGithubGreatAgain

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Restores the previous GitHub UI that users prefer.
  • Compatible with the light theme on GitHub.
  • Provides a solution for users unhappy with the new dark UI.
  • Easy to use and effective in fulfilling its purpose.
  • Highly rated and appreciated by users for improving their GitHub experience.
Cons
  • Has functionality issues affecting the appearance of the header.
  • Some users report it not working well after updates.
  • Requires troubleshooting when styles do not appear correctly.
  • Not all users appreciate change and prefer the old UI.
Most mentioned
  • Thanks for making GitHub great again!
  • Doesn't seem to work well anymore.
  • Amazing extension! I like light theme on GitHub so much!
  • Working!!! Made GitHub Great...
Recent reviews
Thanks for this perfect and working plugin, the new Github UI is atrocious
by Lucas Ou-Yang, 2018-01-25

For an alternative extension that is less complicated, see: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/github-light-navbar/ghmhnieihpbnbakfplhabglpdpcphomf
by Stefan, 2017-07-29

Doesn't seem to work well anymore. My header becomes light gray instead of black, but the text is still white - unreadable.
by Kevin Doyon, 2017-07-26
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Make GitHub Great Again requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Make GitHub Great Again has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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