# Version Control Diff Viewer

> Visualize and compare file differences for version-controlled projects directly in your browser.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/version-control-diff-viewer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/version-control-diff-viewer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `version-control-diff-viewer`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Klea
- **Category:** web-development
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-27
- **First published:** 2024-09-26
- **Size:** 9.18 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/version-control-diff-viewer/)

## Description

Helps developers and teams quickly compare two versions of a file by highlighting the differences between them. Whether you're working with source code, text files, or documentation, this extension provides an easy way to view line-by-line changes. Simply enter the URLs of the two files you want to compare, and the extension will show the differences in a clear and readable format.

How to Use:
Click the extension icon to open the popup.
Enter the URLs of the two files you want to compare.
Press the "Compare Files" button to view the differences.
The changes will be displayed, showing what has been added or removed.

## Rankings

- #144,147 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `scripting`
- `activeTab`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- 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/version-control-diff-viewer)