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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30,000
Ratingno change0%
4.96
103 reviews
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103
Version
1.16.1
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 3 version updates.
History
7 snapshotsTracking since Apr 2, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2026 | 30.0K | 4.96 | 103 | 1.13.1 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 30.0K | 4.96 | 103 | 1.14.0 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | 30.0K | 4.96 | 103 | 1.14.0 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | 30.0K | 4.96 | 104 | 1.14.0 |
| May 24, 2026 | 30.0K | 4.96 | 104 | 1.14.1 |
| May 30, 2026 | 30.0K | 4.96 | 104 | 1.16.1 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | 40.0K | 4.96 | 103 | 1.16.1 |
| Now | 30.0K | 4.96 | 103 | 1.16.1 |
Changelog
- Apr 28, 2026description
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
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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
- —
- Privacy Policy
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