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GitHub Downloads extension

Security at a glance

Some riskSafety score 67/1003 findings

Automated estimate from our latest scan (malware, permissions, obfuscation) — not a security audit. Higher safety score is better.

See the full security report

Firefox listing ID: github-downloads

Permissions (2)

  • *://api.github.com/repos/*
  • *://*.github.com/*/releases*

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Frequently asked questions

Is GitHub Downloads safe to use?

Our latest automated scan rates the Firefox listing of GitHub Downloads at 67/100 (some risk) — malware, permission and obfuscation checks combined. The full report lists every finding behind the number.

What permissions does GitHub Downloads require?

GitHub Downloads requests 2 permissions. The most significant: *://api.github.com/repos/*, *://*.github.com/*/releases*. See the full breakdown in the security report.

Who develops GitHub Downloads?

GitHub Downloads is published by Samuel Meuli. Impersonators copy popular extension names, so always verify the developer line and listing id on the store page before installing.