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Hide Whitespace for GitHub

by jackchuka · Developer Tools
Manifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Hide whitespace-only changes in GitHub pull request diffs. Independent extension, not affiliated with GitHub.

Users
970
−24 in 30 days
Rating
4.5 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
11
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#32K
#27K among extensions
Version
3.1.0
updated 17 Aug 2026

Users

monthly, 3 years
2001,1002,000Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 970 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
2712Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 11 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 Hide Whitespace for GitHub

Tired of switching GitHub's "Hide whitespace changes"? This extension saves you three clicks! The extension is minimal; you can simply enable or disable it from the Chrome Extensions tab.

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days−24−2.4%00.00
30 days−24−2.4%00.00
6 months−30−3.0%00.00
1 year−30−3.0%−1−0.05

Version history

7 versions recorded
3.1.017 Aug 2026
3.0.1820 Jun 2026
3.0.029 Dec 2025
2.028 Sep 2024
1.26 Nov 2020
1.116 Aug 2020
1.012 Aug 2020

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
12 Aug 2020
Size
16 KB
Languages
en-US
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
fnpkdafamnbjoldglihkjjdicofghccm

Permissions and risk

Moderate riskimpact 2, likelihood 2
Permissions
activeTabcontextMenus
Site access
*://*.github.com/*

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