GitHub Forked links extension

Adds links to the GitHub page to compare or pull request directly against the master branch of the current fork rather than the upstream. It simply short circuits a step of selecting the fork from the drop down for the current pages.

GitHub Forked links extension

GitHub Forked links extension is a Firefox add-on that adds convenient links on GitHub pages to compare or pull request directly against the master branch of the current fork rather than the upstream, eliminating the need to select the fork from a drop-down menu.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: -
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2021-03-06)
Version code: 5193826
Creation date: 2021-03-05
Firefox on Android: No
Size: 110.27K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

Add-on safety

Risk impact
Moderate risk impact

GitHub Forked links extension requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: github.com
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Risk likelihood
Low risk likelihood

GitHub Forked links extension has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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