GitHub Easy Download

Adds a one-click download button to GitHub repositories for easy binary downloads

As of June 2026, GitHub Easy Download has 1,000 users and a 5.00/5 rating from 2 reviews in the Developer Tools category.

Usersup 36.6 percent+36.6%
1.0K
1,000
Ratingno change0%
5.00
2 reviews
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2
Version
1.0.0
Manifest V3

History

4 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

1.0K866710.56Apr 1, 2026Jun 6, 2026
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Apr 22, 20269045.0011.0.0
May 3, 20261.0K5.0021.0.0
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Permissions & access

Permissions
storagetabs
Host access
https://api.github.com/*

Screenshots

GitHub Easy Download screenshot 1GitHub Easy Download screenshot 2GitHub Easy Download screenshot 3

About

Tired of navigating GitHub's releases page to find the right download for your system?

GitHub Easy Download automatically detects your operating system and architecture, then adds a prominent download button directly on repository pages. No more guessing which file to download!

Key Features:
🎯 Smart Detection - Automatically identifies your OS (Windows/Mac/Linux) and architecture (x64/ARM/x86)
📦 Intelligent Matching - Uses advanced scoring to find the perfect binary from available releases
🔄 Always Current - Works seamlessly with GitHub's dynamic page navigation
⚠️ Helpful Warnings - Shows when releases are outdated (>1 year old)

Where You'll See It:
• Large, centered download button below the repository navigation
• Convenient sidebar button in the releases section
• Smart "View Releases" fallback when no compatible binary is found

How It Works:
1. Visit any GitHub repository
2. Extension detects your system (e.g., macOS ARM64)
3. Fetches the latest release via GitHub's API
4. Matches the best binary for your system
5. Click to download instantly!

Privacy First:
• No data collection or tracking
• No external servers (only GitHub's public API)
• All processing happens locally
• Open source and transparent

Transform your GitHub browsing experience - download the right file, every time, with just one click!

Technical

Version
1.0.0
Manifest
V3
Size
49.62KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
cgoeagdnkiodnaokmjelgfpkgklikdnf
Developer ID
uc5f014b9926f582308b58fb8a568e20d
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Dec 28, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Jan 1, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 6, 2026
Website

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