# Old Github UI

> GitHub changed their UI on 2020-06-23, this extension brings a few items back to their classic look.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/old-github-ui](https://chrome-stats.com/d/old-github-ui)

## Overview

- **ID:** `old-github-ui`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sreenivasan Ramesh
- **Category:** web-development,appearance
- **Daily users:** 19
- **Weekly downloads:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (2 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.3
- **Last updated:** 2020-06-28
- **First published:** 2020-06-25
- **Size:** 2.62 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/old-github-ui/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/sreenivasanramesh/old-github-ui](https://github.com/sreenivasanramesh/old-github-ui)

## Description

Old Github UI is a Firefox add-on that brings back the classic look of GitHub. It moves the new sidebar back to the top and makes the layout similar to the old user interface. Get the add-on now!

## Rankings

- #24,950 — Overall
- #46 — github

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `github.com`
- `gist.gihub.com`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: github.com, gihub.com
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/old-github-ui)