GitZip for github
Simplifies the process of downloading specific files or folders from a GitHub repository
Download Easily: GitZip for GitHub Repositories
GitZip for github is a browser extension designed to enhance the process of downloading portions of GitHub repositories. It provides users the flexibility to selectively download specific files or directories as a ZIP file, rather than the entire codebase. Ideal for saving time and data, GitZip includes multiple download methods, progress tracking, customizable options, and rate limit management via a GitHub API access token. Its continuous updates ensure improved functionality and adherence to GitHub's evolving interface.
Add-on stats
Rating: 4.00 
(41)
Creation date: 2023-09-08
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
- storage
- contextMenus
- cookies
- tabs
- scripting
Host permissions:
- https://api.github.com/*
- *://*/*
Size: 377.11K
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Add-on summary
GitZip is a browser extension that simplifies the process of downloading specific files or folders from a GitHub repository without having to download the entire project. Here's why you might find GitZip useful:
- Selective Download: You can choose to download only the files or folders you need from a GitHub repository, saving you time and bandwidth.
How to Use GitZip:
Browse GitHub Repository: Visit the GitHub repository page containing the files or folders you want to download.
Download Options:
- Choose Items:
- Double-click on items you want to download or check the checkboxes in front of items.
- Click the download button located at the bottom-right of the page.
- Context Menu:
- Right-click on an item.
- Click "GitZip Download" > "Whole Repository" or "Current Folder" to download everything in the repository or the current folder.
- Choose Items:
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- GitZip simplifies the process of compressing and downloading projects from GitHub.
- It saves time and effort for developers who frequently manage repositories.
- The tool is user-friendly and intuitive, making it ideal for users at all levels.
- GitZip enhances workflow efficiency by allowing users to download only what they need.
Cons
Most mentioned
- GitZip is a game-changer for managing GitHub projects.
- It provides seamless performance and convenience.
- Users appreciate its simplicity and effectiveness.
User reviews
finally we got a plugin that works
by Gray, 2024-12-09
very usefully
by Qinghao, 2024-09-22
GitZip is the epitome of simplicity and effectiveness in GitHub tools. It's like a magic wand that makes compressing and downloading repositories a breeze. Thanks to GitZip, managing my GitHub projects has never been smoother. Two thumbs up for this indispensable tool
by ling8431, 2024-04-15
Add-on safety
Risk impact
GitZip for github requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
GitZip for github is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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