GitHub Writer
A WYSIWYG rich-text editor for GitHub issues, comments and pull requests. Powered by CKEditor.
GitHub Writer - WYSIWYG Rich-Text Editor for GitHub
GitHub Writer is a Firefox add-on that brings the ease of use of WYSIWYG editing to GitHub. It allows users to create and comment on issues, comments, and pull requests using a feature-rich editor powered by CKEditor 5. No more switching to the Preview tab to see what you write!
Add-on stats
Manifest V2
Weekly download count: 3
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
- https://*.s3.amazonaws.com/
Size: 3.50M
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Ranking
Other platforms
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
User reviews
by 远离中共邪教快退出党团队, 2025-02-25
by frostbyte, 2024-08-07
Doesn't work for editing .md files.
by IndigoLily, 2023-12-15
Add-on safety
Risk impact
GitHub Writer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk impact analysis details
- Critical Request access to the following domains: amazonaws.com, github.com
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Risk likelihood
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Risk likelihood analysis details
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