A GitHub UI enhancement UserScript that adds context-aware download buttons to GitHub repositories, folders, and files using the Git Folder Downloader API.

Works with:

• ScriptRunner
• Tampermonkey
• Violentmonkey
• And many others

• Auto-detects:

  • Repository name → owner-repo
  • Folder name → folder-name
  • File name → file.ext

• Pre-fills the name in popup

• Fully editable by user

• GitHub-styled modal
• Cancel / Download actions
• ESC key support
• Click-safe (no accidental downloads)

• Matches Light and Dark GitHub themes
• Uses GitHub CSS variables for native look
• Updates automatically when theme changes

• Fully client-side
• No external libraries
• SPA-safe (GitHub Turbo / PJAX supported)
• No duplicate buttons
• Injects button at top of menus
• Zero interference with GitHub functionality

https://GitFolderDownloader.github.io/api/?url=<GITHUB_URL>&name=<CUSTOM_NAME>

Example:

https://GitFolderDownloader.github.io/api/?url=https://github.com/user/repo/tree/main/src&name=src

1. Create a new script
2. Paste the UserScript code
3. Enable the script
4. Visit GitHub

1. Create a new UserScript
2. Paste the code
3. Save
4. Open GitHub

• Runs only on:

  https://github.com/*
  

• No tracking

• No analytics

• No data collection

Pull requests and ideas are welcome. If GitHub UI changes, updates may be required to selectors.

GPL 3 License – free to use, modify, and distribute.

• Git Folder Downloader
• MainRoute Core
• Pro Bandey