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Enhanced GitHub

by Varun Malhotra · Developer Tools
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Display repo size, size of each file, download link and option to copy file contents

Users
40K
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.4 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
59
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#4,033
#3,503 among extensions
Version
6.0.0
updated 3 Jun 2024

Users

monthly, 3 years
10K25K40KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 40,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
103459Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 59 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Enhanced GitHub

Extension that provides useful features on top of GitHub Website. FEATURES 1. Displays repo size. 2. Displays each file size in every active branch (not applicable for folder / symlink) 3. Show download link for each individual file (not applicable for folder / symlink) 4. Copy file's contents directly to Clipboard (just won't work for markdown files) 5. Download file 7. Coming soon...please suggest by opening an issue on https://github.com/softvar/enhanced-github/issues SECURE POLICY: Enhanced GitHub Chrome Extension doesn't collect/share/care about your data at all. Asks for GitHub Access Token only for private repos and if Rate Limiting is your concern. PERMISSION REQUIRED: 1. "*://*.github.com/*" - for running on github.com domain. 2. storage - for storing GitHub access token on your local system. GitHub Access token is required for private repos and for handling API rate-limiting issues. 3. webRequest - to support GitHub being a single-page-application now. 4. webNavigation - to support GitHub being a single-page-application now. Read the detailed blog to support SPA and for requesting permissions #3 and #4 - https://medium.com/@softvar/making-chrome-extension-smart-by-supporting-spa-websites-1f76593637e8 CHANGELOG: * Note: From v1.0.0 onwards - Click on download icon/button while pressing Alt / Cmd(for Mac)/ Ctrl(for Windows) because GitHub has stopped downloading of files directly. * From v3.0.0 onwards, this extension wants webRequest permission so that it can properly handle SPA behavior of GitHub website. * From v4.0.0 onwards, it support GitHub New Design. Please check the detailed CHANGELOG - https://github.com/softvar/enhanced-github/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md OPEN-SOURCED and LICENSE: - It's open-sourced - https://github.com/softvar/enhanced-github under MIT License CONTACT: For more updates, please stay tuned! For any queries/issues - open an issue on https://github.com/softvar/enhanced-github/issues For any query, drop me an email at varun2902@gmail.com

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+10K+33.3%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months0+0.0%+1−0.06
1 year+10K+33.3%0−0.07

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where Enhanced GitHub appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
github#3+2
changelog#14+9
enhance#36+19

Version history

15 versions recorded
6.0.03 Jun 2024
5.0.1225 Dec 2021
5.0.1122 Apr 2021
5.0.106 Apr 2021
5.0.922 Mar 2021
5.0.714 Mar 2021
5.0.61 Jan 2021
5.0.529 Dec 2020

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
30 Jun 2020
Size
47 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
varunmalhotra.xyz
Extension ID
anlikcnbgdeidpacdbdljnabclhahhmd

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 3, likelihood 0
Permissions
storagewebRequestwebNavigation
Site access
*://*.github.com/*

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