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GitHub Quick Metadata

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Overview

Display GitHub repository metadata including creation date, update time, and customizable fields directly in the About section

Display GitHub repository metadata directly in the About section. View creation date, update time, and 25+ customizable fields - all without leaving the page. FEATURES • Configurable Fields: Choose from 25+ metadata fields across 5 categories • Default Display: Shows repository creation date and last update time • About Section Integration: Metadata appears natively in GitHub's sidebar • Popup & Panel Views: Quick popup or full side panel for detailed information • Smart Caching: Local caching with automatic expiration • Multiple Views: Extension popup, side panel, or About section integration FIELD CATEGORIES • Date Fields: Created, Updated, Last Push • Metrics: Stars, Forks, Size, Open Issues, Watchers, Network, Subscribers • Releases: Release Downloads (sum all versions) • Information: Language, License, Description, Homepage • Flags: Archived, Fork, Has Issues, Has Wiki, Has Pages, Discussions, Template OPTIONAL: GitHub Personal Access Token Only needed for heavy usage. Without a token, you get 60 API requests/hour which is sufficient for normal browsing. Providing a token increases this to 5,000 requests/hour. PRIVACY All data is stored locally on your device. No data is sent to external servers. The extension only communicates with GitHub's official API. See full privacy policy at: https://github.com/emersonding/github-quick-metadata/blob/main/PRIVACY.md OPEN SOURCE View the source code: https://github.com/emersonding/github-quick-metadata

Details

  • Version
    2.1.1
  • Updated
    May 9, 2026
  • Size
    31.53KiB
  • Languages
    English
  • Developer
    Email
    emerson.everything.dev@gmail.com
  • Non-trader
    This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

Privacy

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The developer has disclosed that it will not collect or use your data. To learn more, see the developer’s privacy policy.

This developer declares that your data is

  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes
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