Useful Forks by Jeremi
This tool aims at increasing the discoverability of useful forks of open-source projects. The criteria is simple: if a fork was created, but never received any other activity on its main branch, it is filtered out.
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About this extension
To list GitHub forks ordered by stars, with additional information and automatic filtering of irrelevant ones.
The plugin inserts a button next to the "Fork" button when you visit a GitHub repository. Clicking on it will open a new tab which will use the online tool to scan the forks.
This tool aims at increasing the discoverability of useful forks of open-source projects.
The criteria is simple: if a fork was created, but never received any other activity on its main branch, it is filtered out.
For sharing: the results can be exported as CSV, or you can point people to the quick-link URL.
The plugin inserts a button next to the "Fork" button when you visit a GitHub repository. Clicking on it will open a new tab which will use the online tool to scan the forks.
This tool aims at increasing the discoverability of useful forks of open-source projects.
The criteria is simple: if a fork was created, but never received any other activity on its main branch, it is filtered out.
For sharing: the results can be exported as CSV, or you can point people to the quick-link URL.
This version is from the original author of the online tool and Chrome extension.
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Required permissions:
- Access your data for github.com
Optional permissions:
- Access your data for github.com
Data collection:
- The developer says this extension doesn't require data collection.
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- Version
- 2.2.5
- Size
- 18.9 KB
- Last updated
- 4 days ago (Sep 25, 2026)
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- MIT License
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