If your Chrome opens Github pages too late or with multiple timeout errors, this extension will fix the problem.
What is Github Keep-Alive?
Github Keep-Alive is a Chrome extension designed to resolve timeout errors and slow loading issues on Github by sending regular GET requests to keep the connection alive. It ensures faster and smoother access to Github pages.
Extension stats
By: Iman Gowhari
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Creation date: 2018-10-23
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 8.61K
Email: go*****@gmail.com
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# 64810
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Extension summary
It keeps GitHub connection alive by sending a GET request for a small content on GitHub every 15 seconds.
Source code: https://github.com/gowhari/github-keep-alive
Extension safety
Risk impact
Github Keep-Alive requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Github Keep-Alive has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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