GitHub Favorites

Allows you to favorite GitHub repos to save for later instead of adding them to your watch list.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-10-26

By: hswolff

Users: 201

Rating: 5.00 (2)

Version: 1.4 (Last updated: 2014-02-22)

Creation date: 2014-02-22

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
bookmarks
https://github.com/

Size: 607.23K

URLs: Website

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Extension summary

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This little extension for Google Chrome adds a Favorite button on GitHub repository pages right next to the Watch button.

When you hit the Favorite button it adds that repo to the folder 'GitHub Favorites' in your Bookmarks.

If you want to remove the bookmark just hit the Favorite button again!

Full info available on the GitHub repository! https://github.com/hswolff/github-favorites

User reviews

I loved it

by

Tom Germeau, 2015-04-10

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Extension safety

Risk impact

GitHub Favorites requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

GitHub Favorites may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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