Browser extension to display email ID of any GitHub user (even if it isn't public on their GitHub profile by getting information from GitHub user's commits, owned repository commit activity)
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Due to a takedown from the Chrome Store you can only install this extension manually.
- Clone the repo somewhere:
git clone https://github.com/prabhakar267/github-email-extractor.git - Open:
chrome://extensions - (Activate developer mode in top right corner, if turned off)
- Click
Load unpackedbutton in top left corner - Select the
srcdirectory of this repo (which you cloned to your local system in step 1)
- Makes an API call to github-email-extractor server with the GitHub username.
- Server checks if there's an email ID for given username, else it parses all the GitHub acitvity for the user to get the email address.
- Open a new issue to request new feature or report a bug.
- Raise a PR to fix an existing issue.
GitHub Email Extractor can be used as a Python library github_email

