What does GitHub Web IDE do?

GitHub Web IDE focuses on opening and editing GitHub repositories in a convenient browser-based IDE. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who should use GitHub Web IDE?

GitHub Web IDE is an open-source project built for developers.

What platforms does GitHub Web IDE run on?

GitHub Web IDE runs on the web and embeddable surfaces. It can also be self-hosted.

Is GitHub Web IDE still active?

Unverified. GitHub Web IDE has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What projects are similar to GitHub Web IDE?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Open GitHub in IDE, GitHub in Idea, and Github.

Who makes GitHub Web IDE?

GitHub Web IDE is developed by zvizvi.

How long has GitHub Web IDE been around?

GitHub Web IDE first shipped in 2021.

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GitHub Web IDE

Name: GitHub Web IDE
Author: zvizvi

github.comInfrastructure

GitHub Web IDE is an open-source browser extension that lets developers open GitHub repositories in an online web-based development environment. It is intended for developers who want to inspect or edit repositories without setting up a local IDE.

Open SourceWebEmbeddableSelf-hosted

Visit github.com

Overview

5 features

GitHub Web IDE sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on opening and editing GitHub repositories in a convenient browser-based IDE. GitHub Web IDE is an open-source project aimed at developers. GitHub Web IDE is open source under the Open Source license. GitHub Web IDE is available on the web and embeddable surfaces, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by zvizvi, and it first shipped in 2021. Key capabilities include repository opening, Online IDE, and browser extension.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Repository opening
Online IDE
Browser extension
GitHub integration
Code editing

Built with & integrations

Connectors

githubchrome

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddableSelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed11 Sep · 08:49 UTC
GitHub Web IDE verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about GitHub Web IDE

What does GitHub Web IDE do?: GitHub Web IDE focuses on opening and editing GitHub repositories in a convenient browser-based IDE. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use GitHub Web IDE?: GitHub Web IDE is an open-source project built for developers.
Does GitHub Web IDE have a free plan?: Yes — GitHub Web IDE is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does GitHub Web IDE run on?: GitHub Web IDE runs on the web and embeddable surfaces. It can also be self-hosted.
Is GitHub Web IDE still active?: Unverified. GitHub Web IDE has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What projects are similar to GitHub Web IDE?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Open GitHub in IDE, GitHub in Idea, and Github.Open GitHub in IDE GitHub in Idea Github
Who makes GitHub Web IDE?: GitHub Web IDE is developed by zvizvi.
How long has GitHub Web IDE been around?: GitHub Web IDE first shipped in 2021.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 11 Sept 2026
Built for: developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Opening and editing GitHub repositories in a convenient browser-based IDE.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: github-web-ide

Developer

zvizvi

Index record

Indexed: 11 Sep 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sep 2026
Last seen: 11 Sep 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: github-web-ide-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 11 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 11 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 11 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/zvizvi/Github-Web-IDE

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