Github to vscode

Quickly open github repos with vscode.dev or clone a repo directly to vscode.
What is Github to vscode?
Github to vscode is a Chrome extension that adds extra functionalities to GitHub.com. It allows users to clone repositories directly to vscode with a click of a button and open repositories or files with vscode.dev by simply right-clicking on the webpage. The extension also provides convenient keyboard shortcuts for cloning a repository and opening in vscode.dev.

Extension stats

Users: 461 ▲ 5
Rating: 5.00 (2)
Version: 1.1.2 (Last updated: 2023-05-26)
Creation date: 2022-03-30
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • scripting
Host permissions:
  • *://github.com/*
Size: 15.90K

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Extension summary

This extensions adds some extra functionalities to github.com. It provides a fast and simple way of cloning a repository directly to vscode with the click of a button and also allows opening a repository or file of a repository with vscode.dev, by right clicking anywhere on the web page and selecting "Open with vscode.dev".

Keyboard shortcuts:

Cloning a repository: Ctrl + Shift + Down Opening in vscode.dev: Ctrl + Shift + Up

User reviews

Very useful extension, that should be in every developer's arsenal! It really help's you browse a repo in a very user-friendly way (just a right click), and if tou like what you see then it's just a click to clone it.
by A Google user, 2022-03-31
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Github to vscode requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Github to vscode has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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