GitHub Recommender

GitHub Recommender

Get similar repositories on GitHub page

What is GitHub Recommender?
GitHub Recommender is a Firefox add-on that allows users to discover similar repositories on GitHub by analyzing their descriptions. It provides recommendations based on the content of the repositories, helping users find relevant projects and expand their knowledge in a particular domain.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 32 ▼ -1
Rating: 4.80 (5)
Version: 1.2.0 (Last updated: 2022-08-11)
Creation date: 2022-08-10
Weekly download count: 1
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://git.indexstorm.com/similar
  • tabs
Size: 104.81K
URLs: Website
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Merlin
Summary

Get recommended repositories on GitHub based on their description.

User reviews
Awesome extension, although it broke sometime around when the new UI was introduced
by elenakrittik, 2024-04-09

Worked flawlessly or months. But recently doesn't seem to load on GH? I'm willing to dig more in to this to help testing. For the rest this is a valuable extension that I use a lot. :)
by Willem, 2024-01-02
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Safety
Risk impact

GitHub Recommender is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install GitHub Recommender if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

GitHub Recommender has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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