# Github Search

> To use, type 'github' plus your search term into the url bar.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `search-github`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Spark
- **Category:** search-tools
- **Daily users:** 19
- **Version:** 0.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2021-01-07
- **First published:** 2021-01-07
- **Size:** 10 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/search-github/)

## Description

Github Search is a lightweight Firefox add-on that allows you to easily search Github repositories straight from the URL bar. Simply type 'github' followed by your search term, and find the repositories you're looking for quickly and conveniently.

## Rankings

- #25,492 — Overall
- #47 — github

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Can change search providers, which could redirect searches to malicious sites, posing moderate risk.
- 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/search-github)