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GitGauge

by davdancil · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 16 Oct 2026

Analyze GitHub repo authenticity instantly. Get a GitGauge score based on repo metrics plus a smart overview.

Users
28
+4 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#133K
#111K among extensions
Version
1.0.0
updated 28 Apr 2026

Users

monthly, 6 months
01428Apr 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 28 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 6 months
023Apr 2026Aug 2026Oct 2026
Latest, 16 Oct 2026: 3 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 GitGauge

Verify GitHub Repositories at a Glance Stop wasting time on low-quality or inactive repositories. GitGauge is a powerful developer tool that provides an instant "Authenticity Score" and a smart summary for any GitHub project, helping you identify reliable libraries and valid contributors in seconds. Key Features: The GitGauge Score: Our algorithm analyzes star-to-fork ratios, subscriber engagement, and issue resolution patterns to give you a clear authenticity rating out of 5. Smart Overview: Get a concise, clean summary of what the project actually does right from the GitHub description, without having to dig through massive READMEs. Recruiter & Developer Friendly: Perfect for developers vetting dependencies or recruiters verifying a candidate's open-source impact. How to Use: Install the GitGauge extension. Navigate to any GitHub repository or right-click any GitHub link. Click the GitGauge icon or right-click "Scan with GitGauge" to see the score and summary instantly!

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days+4+16.7%00.00

Version history

1 versions recorded
1.0.028 Apr 2026

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
28 Apr 2026
Size
225 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Privacy policy
github.com
Support
github.com
Extension ID
jehddnfjeplihfbegahjfpjcjoobehnn

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabscriptingcontextMenusstorage
Site access
https://api.github.com/*

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