GitHub Enhanced Repo Buttons

Enhances GitHub repository pages with buttons to view active forks and open the repo in a VSCode-like interface.

As of 2025-05-05. See the latest version.

Author
Mobile46
Ratings
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Version
1.0
Created
2025-05-05
Updated
2025-05-05
Size
3.83 KB
License
MIT
Applies to

GitHub Enhanced Repo Buttons

Adds two buttons to GitHub repository pages:

  • Active Forks: View active forks via Active Forks.
  • View in VSCode: Open the repo in a VSCode-like interface via GitHub1s.

Features

  • Buttons appear only on repository pages (e.g., https://github.com/mobile46/de4dot).
  • Matches GitHub's button style for a seamless look.
  • Works on dynamic page updates using MutationObserver.
  • Links open in new tabs with rel="noopener noreferrer" for security.

Installation

  1. Install Tampermonkey, Violentmonkey, or other script managers.
  2. Visit a GitHub repo page to see the buttons in the actions area.

License

MIT License.

Credits


GitHub Enhanced Repo Buttons

Adds useful navigation buttons to GitHub repositories:

  • Active Forks: View active forks via Active Forks.
  • View in VSCode: Browse the repo in a VSCode-like interface via GitHub1s.

Features

  • Displays buttons only on repository home pages (e.g., https://github.com/mobile46/de4dot).
  • Matches GitHub's button styling for a native look.
  • Supports dynamic page updates using MutationObserver.
  • Opens links in new tabs with rel="noopener noreferrer" for security.

Installation

  1. Install a userscript manager like Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey.
  2. Click "Install this script" on this page.
  3. Visit any GitHub repository to see the new buttons in action.

License

MIT License.

Credits