pomber/git-history

pomber/git-history has 13,680 GitHub stars and 543 forks. GitHot measured +1 stars in 24 hours and +1 in 7 days. Last checked 2026-11-07 19:38 UTC. Last push 2024-10-10.

How these counts are measured

Quickly browse the history of a file from any git repository

13,680 stars 543 forks +1 in 24h

Measured star growth

in 24h: +1
in 7 days: +1
in 15 days: Update delayed
in 1 month: Update delayed

Net star changes over overlapping periods, not daily totals. Missing measurements are left blank. Stars measure attention, not software quality.

README.md

Original

Git History

Quickly browse the history of files in any git repo:

Go to a file in GitHub (or GitLab, or Bitbucket)
Replace github.com with github.githistory.xyz
There's no step three

Try it

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And follow @pomber on twitter for updates.

Extensions

Browsers

You can also add an Open in Git History button to GitHub, GitLab and Bitbucket with the Chrome and Firefox extensions.

Or you can use a bookmarklet.

javascript: (function() {
  var url = window.location.href;
  var regEx = /^(https?\:\/\/)(www\.)?(github|gitlab|bitbucket)\.(com|org)\/(.*)$/i;
  if (regEx.test(url)) {
    url = url.replace(regEx, "$1$3.githistory.xyz/$5");
    window.open(url, "_blank");
  } else {
    alert("Not a Git File URL");
  }
})();