Make GitHub Great Again VS GitHub for Atom

Get your old GitHub back and revert the dark header.

Git and GitHub integration right inside Atom

Improved Navigation
The extension enhances the GitHub interface with additional buttons and shortcuts, making navigation faster and more intuitive.
Customization
Users have the ability to tailor their GitHub experience through various customization options provided by the extension.
Increased Productivity
With added features like issue templates and pull request enhancements, users can manage repositories more efficiently.

Compatibility Issues
The extension may conflict with other browser extensions or GitHub updates, potentially causing functionality issues.
Security Risks
As with many third-party extensions, there's a potential risk in granting access to your GitHub data, which could be exploited if the extension is not well maintained.
Learning Curve
New users may find it challenging to adapt to the additional features and changes in the interface, especially if they are accustomed to the default GitHub setup.

Seamless GitHub Integration
Atom by GitHub provides seamless integration with GitHub, allowing users to easily manage repositories, perform version control operations, and collaborate on projects directly from the editor.
Customization
Atom is highly customizable, allowing developers to tailor the editor to their preferences with themes, color schemes, and packages that enhance functionality and user experience.
Open-Source
As an open-source editor, Atom encourages community contributions, offering a vast library of plugins and packages developed by other users to extend its capabilities.
Cross-Platform
Atom is available on multiple operating systems, including Windows, macOS, and Linux, ensuring a consistent development experience across different environments.
Teletype for Collaboration
The Teletype package allows for real-time collaboration within Atom, enabling users to share their workspace with others and work together seamlessly.

Performance
Atom can be resource-intensive, particularly with large projects or numerous extensions installed, which may impact performance and speed negatively.
End of Active Development
GitHub announced the sunsetting of Atom effective December 2022, which means there will be no new features or active development moving forward, potentially affecting long-term usability.
Complexity for Beginners
The level of customization and plethora of features can be overwhelming to new users or those unfamiliar with configuring development environments.
Competition
With other powerful editors like Visual Studio Code gaining popularity due to better performance and active development, Atom faces strong competition in the market.