GitHub Recommender

Get similar repositories on GitHub page

GitHub Recommender - Get Similar Repositories on GitHub

GitHub Recommender is a Firefox add-on that allows users to discover similar repositories on GitHub by analyzing their descriptions. It provides recommendations based on the content of the repositories, helping users find relevant projects and expand their knowledge in a particular domain.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 18
2
Version: 1.2.0 (Last updated: 2022-08-11)
Version code: 5442814
Creation date: 2022-08-10
Weekly download count: 2
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • https://git.indexstorm.com/similar
  • tabs
Size: 104.81K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

GitHub Recommender (v1.2.0)
583 5.00 (6)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews


Sadly, this no longer works. Please reply to my review if you get it working again so I can update my rating back to 5 stars.:)
by rolltidehero, 2025-01-05

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

GitHub Recommender 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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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of GitHub Recommender. Use it at your own risk.

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