Boxcutter

Better package manifests on Github
What is Boxcutter?
Boxcutter is a Chrome extension that enhances package manifests on Github. With Boxcutter, you can click on package names to jump to their repositories. It supports popular package managers such as NPM, Bower, Gem, and Hex.

Extension stats

Users: 163 ▼ -11
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 9 (Last updated: 2018-05-04)
Creation date: 2018-05-04
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://registry.npmjs.org/*
  • https://rubygems.org/*
  • https://hex.pm/*
  • https://bower.herokuapp.com/*
  • https://packagist.org/*
Size: 46.05K

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Extension summary

Boxcutter enhances package manifests on github.

  • Click on package names to jump to their repositories

Support for the following package managers (more coming soon):

  • NPM (JavaScript)
  • Bower (JavaScript)
  • Gem (Ruby)
  • Hex (Elixir)

Extension safety

Risk impact

Boxcutter requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Boxcutter has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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