Material Icons for GitHub

Material icons for the file browser of popular websites like GitHub, Azure, Bitbucket etc.

As of June 2026, Material Icons for GitHub has 30,000 users and a 4.96/5 rating from 103 reviews in the Developer Tools category.

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Version
1.16.1
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 3 version updates.

History

7 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 2, 2026.

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Apr 2, 202630.0K4.961031.13.1
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Changelog

  • Apr 28, 2026
    description
    Replace GitHub's default icons with icons from Visual Studio Code's Material Icon Theme icons. Use the same icons on your code editor and on github.com, and quickly identify file types, configuration files and project scaffolding at a glance.
    
    This extension pull icons and replacement lists directly from the open source vscode extension https://github.com/PKief/vscode-material-icon-theme. 
    
    This extension can replace icons on many other leading source control platforms.
    
    For bug reports, please open Issues on the extensions repository at https://github.com/material-extensions/material-icons-browser-extension
    
    Don't forget to star the github repository if you like the extension.
    Replace GitHub's default icons with icons from Visual Studio Code's Material Icon Theme icons. Use the same icons on your code editor and on github.com, and quickly identify file types, configuration files and project scaffolding at a glance.
    
    This extension pull icons and replacement lists directly from the open source vscode extension https://github.com/material-extensions/vscode-material-icon-theme. 
    
    This extension can replace icons on many other leading source control platforms.
    
    For bug reports, please open Issues on the extensions repository at https://github.com/material-extensions/material-icons-browser-extension
    
    Don't forget to star the github repository if you like the extension.

Permissions & access

Permissions
storageactiveTabscripting
Host access
None declared

Screenshots

Material Icons for GitHub screenshot 1Material Icons for GitHub screenshot 2

About

Replace GitHub's default icons with icons from Visual Studio Code's Material Icon Theme icons. Use the same icons on your code editor and on github.com, and quickly identify file types, configuration files and project scaffolding at a glance.

This extension pull icons and replacement lists directly from the open source vscode extension https://github.com/material-extensions/vscode-material-icon-theme. 

This extension can replace icons on many other leading source control platforms.

For bug reports, please open Issues on the extensions repository at https://github.com/material-extensions/material-icons-browser-extension

Don't forget to star the github repository if you like the extension.

Technical

Version
1.16.1
Manifest
V3
Size
1.11MiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
Yes

Metadata

ID
bggfcpfjbdkhfhfmkjpbhnkhnpjjeomc
Developer ID
ub8a8b7f40d4573a2ad65122824f8af71
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Dec 22, 2020
Last Updated (Store)
May 24, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 19, 2026
Website
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