peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click

peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click

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

  • peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click
  • peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click
  • peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click
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.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 71 ▲ 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
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Summary

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.
by Wyatt Stanke Wyatt Stanke, 2023-01-22
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Safety
Risk impact

peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

peek – GitHub to local editor in 1 click has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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