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List of browser extensions for GitHub

Advanced GitHub Notifier GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Shows notifications when you get a new notification on GitHub and provides quick access to all notifications in a popup.

Installs: 112 Stars: 79 Last update: 2 Jun 2023

Autoviewed GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Removes clutter from your pull request by automatically marking as viewed files that aren’t worth reviewing.

Installs: 39 Stars: 8 Last update: n/a

CodeWing GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Next level code navigation for GitHub.

Installs: 599 Stars: 65 Last update: n/a

Codeflower GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Visualize GitHub repos as d3 force-directed graphs. The extension gives you a quick overview of the size and composition of any repo.

Installs: 19 Stars: 15 Last update: 25 Apr 2022

CoderStats link for GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

The CoderStats link for GitHub Chrome extension displays a link to the CoderStats page for the currently displayed user or organization profile page on GitHub.

Installs: 12 Stars: 20 Last update: 2 May 2023

Contributors on GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Show the # of PRs and other contributors stats in the Issues/PRs tab. Can be helpful for maintainers that want to know if it’s a contributor’s first PR.

Installs: 7 Stars: 466 Last update: 1 Mar 2021

Enhanced GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Displays size of each file, download link and an option of copying file contents directly to clipboard

Installs: 617 Stars: 2065 Last update: 3 Jun 2024

GIFs for GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Easily search GIPHY to add a GIF into any GitHub comment box.

Installs: 507 Stars: 182 Last update: 18 Jan 2024

Gifhub Pull Request GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Find the best GIFs for your awesome pull requests.

Installs: 136 Stars: 22 Last update: n/a

Git History GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Quickly browse the history of a file from any git repository.

Installs: 198 Stars: 13529 Last update: 13 Oct 2023

GitHub CSV Diff GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

GitHub provides a page that only shows diffs with a .diff at the end of the URL of the pull request. This browser extension makes it easier to view csv diffs by using daff on that page.

Installs: 34 Stars: 4 Last update: n/a

GitHub Code Folding GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Code folding - the ability to selectively hide and display sections of a code - is an invaluable feature in many text editors and IDEs. Now, developers can utilize that same style code-folding while poring over source code on the web in GitHub. Works for any type of indentation- spaces or tabs.

Installs: 112 Stars: 289 Last update: 25 Apr 2024

GitHub Custom Tab Size GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Set custom tab size for code view on GitHub.com

Installs: 558 Stars: 69 Last update: n/a

GitHub Diff Navigator GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Easily navigate through the changes in a file that has been edited on GitHub.

Installs: 2 Stars: 19 Last update: 24 Jun 2020

GitHub File Icon GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

A browser extension which gives different filetypes different icons on GitHub.

Installs: 20000 Stars: 1421 Last update: n/a

GitHub Highlight Selected GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Highlight selected word in GitHub source view like Sublime Text.

Installs: 1000 Stars: 144 Last update: n/a

GitHub Hovercard GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Neat hovercards for GitHub.

Installs: 18566 Stars: 1821 Last update: n/a

GitHub Issue Link Status GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Colorize issue and PR links to see their status (open, closed, merged).

Installs: 89 Stars: 298 Last update: 30 Jun 2024

GitHub Npm Stats GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Displays npm package stats on GitHub

Installs: 606 Stars: 57 Last update: n/a

GitHub Recommender GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Lists repositories that are similar to the one being viewed

Installs: 29 Stars: 49 Last update: 10 Aug 2022

GitHub Red Issues GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Revert closed GitHub issues from purple back to red

Installs: 1 Stars: 39 Last update: 14 Jul 2024

GitHub Repo Size GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Automatically adds repository size to GitHub’s repository summary.

Installs: 20000 Stars: 1207 Last update: n/a

GitHub Story Points GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Chrome extension to see story points in GitHub projects.

Installs: 15 Stars: 60 Last update: 16 Aug 2020

GitHub User Languages GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Generates a pie chart on user profile pages displaying a breakdown of what languages they have used in their repositories.

Installs: 35 Stars: 48 Last update: 25 Sep 2023

GitHub Writer GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

This extension adds the simplicity of WYSIWYG editing to issues, comments, pull requests, wikis and discussions in GitHub. It accepts Markdown input and offers productive writing, starting with tables.

Installs: 109 Stars: 379 Last update: 10 Apr 2024

GitHub to Linear GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

View and create Linear tickets from any GitHub PR or issue.

Installs: 9 Stars: 24 Last update: 2 Jun 2024

GitHub vscode-icons GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Show vscode-icons GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit in the repository browser.

Installs: 2000 Stars: 308 Last update: n/a

GitZip for github GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

It can make the sub-directories and files of github repository as zip and download it

Installs: 3369 Stars: 38 Last update: 21 Aug 2023

Github Saved Filters

Create, save, edit, pin, search and delete filters that you commonly use on the Github Issues and Pull Requests pages. You are able to scope filters to be shown globally (on each repo) or only have them show up on the repo you create them on. Pinning filters is also a feature that this extension allows you to do. So if you have several filters you use daily - you have a way to quickly access them, at the top of your list.

Installs: 553 Stars: n/a Last update: n/a

GithubOriginalStreak GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Extension to get back current and longest streak.

Installs: 23 Stars: 231 Last update: 30 Jun 2021

Hacker Tab GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Replace browser new tab screen with GitHub trending projects.

Installs: 2000 Stars: 353 Last update: n/a

Hide files on GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Hide dotfiles from the GitHub file browser.

Installs: 33 Stars: 320 Last update: n/a

Isometric Contributions GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Allows you to toggle between the normal GitHub contribution chart and an isometric pixel art version.

Installs: 10000 Stars: 3484 Last update: n/a

Le Git Graph GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Browser extension to add git graph to GitHub website.

Installs: 447 Stars: 3264 Last update: 1 Jan 2024

Like On GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Chrome extension that adds a button in browser and links this button to a GitHub repository that you will configure, then on any webpage just click this extension button and it will add the given link with the title of the page in that repository.

Installs: 57 Stars: 235 Last update: n/a

Lovely forks GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

See forks with the most stars under the names of repositories.

Installs: 311 Stars: 594 Last update: 30 Mar 2024

Material Icons for Github GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Show Material icons for files/folders in repository file viewer. Display the same icons from vscode-material-icon-theme VSCode extension.

Installs: 779 Stars: 491 Last update: 27 Jul 2024

Module Linker GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

An extension that creates direct links to imported modules, external or internal, on source code on GitHub. Supports multiple languages, including common ones like Rust, Go, Python and Ruby, but also odd ones like Nim, Haskell, Julia and Elm.

Installs: 35 Stars: 250 Last update: 27 Nov 2019

My Git Repo News GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Chrome extension which helps you not to miss important changes in your news thread related to your repo

Installs: 17 Stars: 16 Last update: n/a

Notifications Preview for GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

A Chrome and Firefox extension to quickly see your notifications in a popup without leaving the current page.

Installs: 59 Stars: 140 Last update: 3 Aug 2024

Notifier for GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Displays your GitHub notifications unread count. Supports GitHub Enterprise and an option to only show unread count for issues you’re participating in. You can click the icon to quickly see your unread notifications.

Installs: 513 Stars: 1818 Last update: 24 Apr 2024

OctoLenses GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Filter your pull requests/issues in different categories giving you a big boost in productivity. Also suggests new trending repositories.

Installs: 2 Stars: 142 Last update: 16 Jan 2020

OctoLinker GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

OctoLinker is the easiest and best way to navigate between files and projects on GitHub. It supports languages such as JavaScript, Ruby, Go, PHP, JAVA and more. It works with package.json as well as with Gemfiles.

Installs: 12896 Stars: 5263 Last update: 13 Nov 2022

OctoPermalinker GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

OctoPermalinker is a browser extension that searches GitHub comments/files for links to files on branches, and adds a link to where the branch pointed when the comment/file was made/updated. This helps you avoid following a link that was broken after being posted. For context, here’s some discussion about broken GitHub links: Don’t link to line numbers in GitHub.

For example, suppose you’re looking at a gist that links to a file on the master branch of a repo. At the time the gist was made, the link worked, but if the file gets removed, the link is broken. OctoPermalinker uses the gist creation date to add a permalink that still works.

Installs: 232 Stars: 27 Last update: n/a

Octohint GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

The missing IntelliSense hint for GitHub and GitLab

Installs: 4000 Stars: 962 Last update: n/a

Octotree GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Useful for developers who frequently read source in GitHub and do not want to download or checkout too many repositories.

Installs: 37120 Stars: 22747 Last update: 9 Jun 2024

Old School GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Revert GitHub’s UI back to its classic look (before the June 23, 2020 update that has a flat, rounded and more whitespaced design).

Installs: 63 Stars: 227 Last update: 14 Jun 2024

Open GitHub file links in IDE GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

This browser extension allows you to open files in your IDE directly from GitHub, assuming the repository you are working on is cloned on your computer. When a fragment of a file is displayed, your IDE opens the file and puts the cursor at the desired line.

Installs: 36 Stars: 71 Last update: 23 Sep 2023

PR Monitor GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Helps you keep track of incoming and outgoing PRs, and notifies you when you receive a pull request on GitHub.

Installs: 32 Stars: 117 Last update: 21 Jun 2023

Potential changes for GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Browser extension that shows which pull requests contain changes related to a file.

Installs: 3 Stars: 97 Last update: 15 Oct 2020

Refined GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Extension that simplifies the GitHub interface and adds useful features.

Installs: 8114 Stars: 23954 Last update: 3 Aug 2024

Render Whitespace on GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Are they tabs? Are they spaces? How many? Never wonder again! Renders spaces as · and tabs as → in all the code on GitHub.

Installs: 17 Stars: 76 Last update: 25 Apr 2024

Semantic Code Reviews

Introduces the Explore tab in the pull request interface where you can review changes ordered by importance and see the semantic context surrounding each change.

Installs: 36 Stars: n/a Last update: n/a

Sourcegraph GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

The Sourcegraph browser extension gives GitHub IDE-like powers when you’re viewing code, pull requests, and diffs:

  1. Go to definition
  2. Find references
  3. Powerful code search with regexp matching, diff searches, and other filters
  4. Hover tooltips
  5. File tree navigation
Installs: 831 Stars: 9998 Last update: 14 Apr 2023

Tab Size on GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Make tab indented code more readable by forcing the tab size to 4 instead of 8.

Installs: 2000 Stars: 281 Last update: n/a

What’s New on GitHub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Helps you see easily which activities happened since you last visited GitHub.

Installs: 5 Stars: 34 Last update: n/a

WorkerB for Pull Requests

Generate a magic link for your PR and post it on shared Slack channel, to entice reviewers to pick up your PR faster!

Installs: 1000 Stars: n/a Last update: n/a

ZenHub

ZenHub is the first and only project management suite that works natively within GitHub; enhancing your workflow with features built specifically for startups, fast-moving engineering teams, and the open-source community. The product is a browser extension that injects advanced functionality including real-time drag-and-drop Issue Task Boards, peer feedback via a +1 button, and support for uploading any file type directly into the GitHub interface. ZenHub makes it easy to centralize all processes into GitHub, keeping your team lean and agile.

Installs: 70000 Stars: n/a Last update: n/a

eesel: The new tab for GitHub

All your issues, PRs, repos and other work documents right in your new tab

Installs: 114 Stars: n/a Last update: n/a

gitako - github file tree GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

file tree for github, and more than that.

Installs: 306 Stars: n/a Last update: 7 Jul 2024

github.expandinizr GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Add breakpoints at 1400px, 1600px and 1800px for full GitHub experience on large screens. Also removes the truncating of file and directory names in the repository browser.

Installs: 2000 Stars: 131 Last update: n/a

gitpod - dev environments in a browser tab GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

gitpod streamlines developer workflows by providing ready-to-code development environments in your browser - powered by vs code.

Installs: 2273 Stars: 143 Last update: 21 Jun 2024

npmhub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

When viewing a repository on github.com that has a package.json file, this extension will introspect the dependencies in package.json and display links and description for each dependency, just below the repo’s README.

Installs: 78 Stars: 756 Last update: 26 Jul 2024

xhub GitHub Repo Stars GitHub last commit

Extends GitHub pages with math, diagrams, embedded YouTube videos etc.

Installs: 426 Stars: 91 Last update: n/a