Browser extension that enhances Github links with useful information.
Users
6
+2 in 30 days
Rating
5.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
1
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#231K
#193K among extensions
Version
1.5
updated 8 Jan 2026
Users
monthly, 10 months
Latest, 16 Oct 2026:6 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month
Ratings count
monthly, 10 months
Latest, 16 Oct 2026:1 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 Gitsy
FUNCTIONALITY
- Adds number of stars to github links.
- Adds extra information when hovering over a github link, including:
- A Description of the Repo
- Number of Stars ⭐
- Number of Forks 🍴
- Number of Open Issues 🐛
- Number of Open PRs 🔃
- Time since last push ⏱
INSTALLATION
1. Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store
2. Generate a github Token
i. Make sure you're logged into your github account.
ii. Go to your personal access tokens (your github account -> Settings -> Developer Settings -> Personal Access Token -> Fine-grained tokens)
iii. Generate a new token with Expiration: No Expiration and Repository Access: Public Repositories (default).
iv. Copy and paste your github token into Gitsy extension pop-up.
For more information, visit https://github.com/BobbyDusk/gitsy