Open in Colab

Open in Colab

Open a Github-hosted notebook in Google Colab

What is Open in Colab?
'Open in Colab' is a Google Chrome extension that allows users to directly open GitHub-hosted Jupyter notebooks in Google Colab. Streamlining your workflow and making code review and editing more efficient.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 90,000+
Rating: 4.20 (20)
Version: 1.1.0 (Last updated: 2023-12-08)
Creation date: 2018-11-02
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 21.85K
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Summary

Simple browser extension to quickly open GitHub-hosted Jupyter notebooks in Google Colab.

Issues and concerns? create an issue at https://github.com/googlecolab/colabtools/issues.

User reviews
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Pros
  • Works perfectly
  • Works very well
  • Very useful
  • Works like a charm
Cons
  • Not working for some users
  • Very slow
  • Does not recognize github-hosted notebooks
Most mentioned
  • Not working. Error: Current page is not recognized as a github-hosted notebook
  • Can you add gist.github also please?
  • Very useful
Recent reviews
Works Perfectly

not working. error: Current page is not recognized as a github-hosted notebook
by Daniel Tung Daniel Tung, 2022-06-09

Works very well!
by Tibor Weigand Tibor Weigand, 2021-04-14
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Safety
Risk impact

Open in Colab is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Open in Colab is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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