Github Active Forks

Github Active Forks

Adds an active forks section on a Github Page

What is Github Active Forks?
Github Active Forks is an open source Chrome Extension that adds an active forks section on a Github Repository Page. It allows users to select the number of forks they want to see and sort them by most stared, last commit, or most sub forks. No additional Github API calls are made, making it easy to modify options without worrying about rate limits.
Merlin
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By: yashx
Users: 180 ▲ 2
Rating: 4.00 (1)
Version: 0.0.3 (Last updated: 2022-03-19)
Creation date: 2021-08-19
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 174.08K
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Summary

Open Source Chrome Extension that adds an active forks section on a Github Repository Page

Repo: https://github.com/yashx/github-active-forks

Features

  1. Select the number of forks you want to see. (Min 1 and Max 100)
  2. Sort forks of the repository by most stared, last commit or most sub forks.
  3. No additional Github API calls are made when the above mentioned options are changed so you can modify them without worrying about rate limits.
User reviews
Could use an option for a little bit more verbose information such as nb of commits ahead and behing, but besides that very good.
by Guillaume BOEHM Guillaume BOEHM, 2022-06-13
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Safety
Risk impact

Github Active Forks is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

Github Active Forks has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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