Similar Repos

A browser extension that use the power of AI to automatically recommend similar and interesting repositories directly on any public GitHub page you visit.

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Features

• Smart Discovery: Automatically displays similar projects on the GitHub repository sidebar.
• Multi-Model Support: Bring your own API key. Supports OpenAI, Anthropic, Google Gemini, DeepSeek, and Ollama (local).
• Fully Customizable: Configure recommendation quantity and custom system prompts.
• Interactive: Support for infinite refresh to generate new suggestions.
• Cross-Browser: Compatible with Chrome, Edge, and Firefox.

Installation

Chrome Web Store

Install the extension via the Chrome Web Store

https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/phgdoclnoiokacipnhgaebaknfnjpfll

Manual Installation

1. Clone this repo and build on your local machine.
2. Enable "Developer mode" in your browser's extension management page (chrome://extensions).
3. Click "Load unpacked" and select the dist folder.

Usage

1. Install the extension.
2. Click the extension icon in the toolbar to open Options.
3. Select your preferred AI Provider (e.g., OpenAI, DeepSeek) and enter your API Key.

   Privacy Note: Your API Key is stored locally in your browser.

4. Visit any public GitHub repository to see recommendations.

Tech Stack

• Framework: WXT + React
• Language: TypeScript
• UI: Tailwind CSS + Radix UI
• State Management: Jotai
• AI SDK: Vercel AI SDK
• Build Tool: Vite

Project Structure

src/
├── assets/          # Static assets
├── components/      # React UI components
├── configs/         # App constants & defaults
├── entrypoints/     # Extension entry points
│   ├── background/  # Service workers
│   ├── content/     # Content scripts (UI injection)
│   ├── options/     # Settings page
│   └── popup/       # Toolbar popup
├── hooks/           # Custom React hooks
├── locales/         # i18n
├── services/        # AI & API services
├── types/           # TypeScript types
└── utils/           # Helper functions

Development

# Install dependencies
pnpm install

# Start dev server
pnpm dev

# Build for production
pnpm build

# Package extension (.zip)
pnpm zip

License

MIT License