# HitMeUp for GitHub

> Send and receive private, end-to-end encrypted messages with any GitHub user, directly on their profile page.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `hitmeup-for-github`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Shubham Chaudhari
- **Category:** web-development,appearance,social-communication
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Version:** 1.4.37
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-28
- **First published:** 2026-07-25
- **Size:** 311 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hitmeup-for-github/)
- **Website:** [https://hitmeupfg.co.in](https://hitmeupfg.co.in/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hitmeup-for-github/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/hitmeup-for-github/privacy/)

## Description

HitMeUp for GitHub adds a secure messaging layer directly to GitHub profiles, making it easier to connect with developers without leaving the platform. Whether you want to discuss an open-source project, ask a technical question, explore collaboration opportunities, or share feedback, HitMeUp lets you send and receive messages directly from GitHub profile pages. Conversations support code snippets, images, and rich message formatting, while notification badges help you stay updated on new messages. Security and privacy are built into the experience: messages are protected using end-to-end encryption, with cryptographic operations performed locally on your device. The extension is designed to blend seamlessly with GitHub's interface and supports modern GitHub navigation, creating a natural, developer-focused communication experience without requiring public email addresses, social media accounts, or external messaging platforms.

## Rankings

- #125,382 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `activeTab`
- `storage`

### Host permissions

- `https://hubpulse-for-github.onrender.com/*`
- `https://github.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `github.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: github.com, onrender.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/hitmeup-for-github)