Notifier for GitHub

Displays your GitHub notifications unread count

Notifier for GitHub Chrome Extension

Notifier for GitHub is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to display your GitHub unread notifications count. The extension checks the GitHub Notifications API every minute and supports GitHub Enterprise. It provides an option to display the unread count for issues you're participating in only. It also features an options page for adding a token, while its permissions are optional, including tabs and notifications permission, offering customization to suit the user's preference.

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By: Sindre Sorhus

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.72

(54)

Version: 24.9.18 (Last updated: 2024-09-19)

Creation date: 2020-06-21

Permissions:

alarms
storage
offscreen

Size: 77.04K

Email: si*****@gmail.com

URLs: Privacy policy

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 7,992 ▲ 67

Other rankings

#143 in Developer Tools #8 in github keyword 7 #50 in notification keyword 10 ▲ 10 #65 in permission keyword 15 #100 in permissions keyword 14 ▲ 5

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Notifier for GitHub (v24.4.24)

539 4.96

(25)

Notifier for GitHub (v21.4.6.940)

1,011+ 5.00

(1)

User reviews

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Pros

Works well for notifications
Very simple, but useful
A must-have for daily work
Been a big fan for a long time

Cons

Issues with new GitHub token format
Occasionally stops sending notifications
Unexpected permission requests for browser history
Constantly says 'OFF' until GitHub is visited

Most mentioned

Notifications
Stopped working
User experience changes
Browser history permission prompts

User reviews

why is the notification sound windows 7 log out sound??? 😂

許之曦, 2024-10-08

Works well with a classic token. Will this extensions support fine-grained personal access tokens any time soon?

Vince Rubinetti, 2024-08-20

works well !

耗耗, 2023-07-12

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Notifier for GitHub does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

Low Request access to the following domains:

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High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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