UpdateSWH

Check archival state of a source code repository and propose to update it if needed.

UpdateSWH - Firefox Add-On

UpdateSWH is a Firefox add-on that checks if a software development repository visited by the user is archived and up to date in Software Heritage. It provides a color button indicating the status of the repository, allowing easy access to the archive or triggering a save code request.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
By: rdicosmo
Daily users: 108
2
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 0.6.8 (Last updated: 2024-01-06)
Version code: 5673569
Creation date: 2022-06-25
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • storage
  • tabs
  • activeTab
Size: 93.13K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

UpdateSWH (v0.6.8)
147 5.00 (2)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Very useful add-on to quickly archive a repository to Software Heritage(grey), update an existing archive (yellow) or open the archive page at Software Heritage (green).
by Pierre Poulain, 2022-06-27
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

UpdateSWH requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

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

Risk likelihood analysis details
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