UpdateSWH

Check archival state of a source code repository and propose to update it if needed.

UpdateSWH Chrome Extension | Software Heritage

UpdateSWH is a Chrome extension that checks the archival state of a source code repository visited by the user in supported code hosting platforms. It indicates if the repository is up-to-date, missing, or not up to date with a color button. Clicking the button opens the corresponding archive page or triggers a save code request. Works with Bitbucket, GitHub, GitLab, and Gitea.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 147
2
Rating: 5.00
(2)
Version: 0.6.8 (Last updated: 2024-01-06)
Creation date: 2022-06-28
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • activeTab
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 89.46K
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 61,380 ▼ 181
Other rankings
#8320 in Developer Tools ▲ 136 #107 in shape keyword 6 ▼ 4 #175 in software keyword 23 ▼ 23

Other platforms

Not available on Android
UpdateSWH (v0.6.8)
108 5.00 (1)
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Awesome! Very handy & informative. Love the quick links to the Software Heritage archive.
by Ben Greenman, 2022-09-18
Nice. Works like charm!
by Kumar Shivendu, 2022-08-11
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Extension safety

Risk impact

UpdateSWH requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of UpdateSWH. Use it at your own risk.

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