Open in Colab

Open a Github-hosted notebook in Google Colab

Open in Colab - Quickly Launch Notebooks in Colab

"Open in Colab" is a simple browser extension that enables users to quickly open GitHub-hosted Jupyter notebooks directly in Google Colab, streamlining your data analysis and machine learning workflows. If you encounter any issues or have concerns about the extension, you can report them on GitHub. For additional help with Google Colab, visit the Colab tools GitHub page.

Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 100,000+
Rating: 3.73
(22)
Version: 1.2.0 (Last updated: 2025-03-06)
Creation date: 2018-11-02
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 24.90K
Full description: See detailed description

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User reviews

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Pros
  • Works Perfectly
  • Works very well!
  • Very useful
  • Works like a charm
Cons
  • Does not work. Always says: Current page is not recognized as a github-hosted notebook.
  • Not working
  • Very Slow
Most mentioned
  • Not working
  • Does not work. Always says: Current page is not recognized as a github-hosted notebook
  • Works very well!
User reviews
Literally does nothing.
by Christopher B, 2025-01-24

Not working
by Muhammad Fahad, 2024-09-16

doesn't open in collab at all. links just stay on github
by Tilly Time, 2024-08-15
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Open in Colab does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Low Request access to the following domains:
Risk likelihood

Open in Colab has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension was recently updated in the past month. New updates may not be stable or safe.
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