6.6
GitLens — Git supercharged
💻 VS Code Extensioneamodio
Supercharge Git within VS Code — Visualize code authorship at a glance via Git blame annotations and CodeLens, seamlessly navigate and explore Git repositories, gain valuable insights via rich visualizations and powerful comparison commands, and so much more
50,162,104 usersRating: 3.474557638168335/5v2026.5.290623Updated 2026-05-29T10:31:33.04Z
Medium Risk6.6/10
Scanned June 1, 2026
·Risk Flags
No privacy policy found
1 safer alternative available
6.0
Permissions
6.0
Developer
10.0
Data Privacy
2.0
Policy Match
Permissions (4)
Activates on file system access
activation:onFileSystem:gitlens
Activates on VS Code startup
activation:onStartupFinished
Activates on custom URI scheme
activation:onUri
Registers 1041 commands — large surface area
commands:extensive
Developer
Nameeamodio
Verified PublisherYes
Known EntityNot recognized
Data Flows
No external data transmission detected
This tool does not appear to send data to external servers.
Privacy Policy Analysis
Policy Status
No policy found
Policy matches observed behavior
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