peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click

Instantly open repositories, pull requests, and files to your local editor in a temp folder.

What is peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click?

peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click is an extension that allows you to read, search, and review code from your preferred text editor instantly. It streams the code repository to a temporary folder and supports popular editors like Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, and Vim. Install git-peek from https://github.com/jarred-sumner/git-peek to use this handy extension.

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Extension stats

By: Jarred Sumner

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Users: 56 ▼ -3

Rating: 5.00 (2)

Version: 0.0.2 (Last updated: 2021-02-17)

Creation date: 2021-02-14

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
https://*.github.com/*
storage

Size: 23.81K

Email: ja*****@jarredsumner.com

Ranking

# 83984 ▼ 1567

Other rankings

#2397 in Developer Tools ▼ 13 #75 in text editor keyword 12 #148 in github keyword 36 ▲ 36 #175 in editor keyword 43

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Extension summary

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Read, search, and review code from the comfort of your local editor instantly. peek streams the repository to a temp folder and immediately opens your preferred text editor. When you close the editor, the code is deleted.

peek supports Visual Studio Code, Sublime Text, Vim, and more editors.

This extension requires installing git-peek to register the URL handler – head over to https://github.com/jarred-sumner/git-peek to do that.

User reviews

Great extension! Very useful.

Wyatt Stanke, 2023-01-22

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Extension safety

Risk impact

peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.