Chrome extension that simplifies the GitHub interface and adds useful features
We use GitHub a lot and notice many dumb annoyances we'd like to fix. So here be dragons.
Our hope is that GitHub will notice and implement some of these much needed improvements. So if you like any of these improvements, please email GitHub support about doing it.
- Linkifies branch references in pull requests
- Linkifies issue/PR references in issue/PR titles
- Adds a 'Releases' tab to repos (gโr hotkey)
- Adds a quick edit button to the readme
- Shows current filename in the sticky pull request header
- Adds blame links for parent commits in blame view
- Improves readability of tab indented code
- Adds a shortcut to quickly delete a forked repo
- Adds ability to collapse/expand files in a pull request diff
- Adds links to patch and diff for each commit
- Differentiates merge commits from regular commits
- Hides ๐ ๐ comments and shows their count in the sidebar
- Supports indenting with the tab key in textareas like the comment box
- Automagically expands the news feed when you scroll down
- Hides other users starring/forking your repos from the newsfeed
- Prompts you when pressing
Cancel
on an inline comment in case it was a mistake - Moves the dashboard organization switcher to the right column
- Removes annoying hover effect in the repo file browser
- Removes the comment box toolbar
- Removes tooltips
Install it from the Chrome Web Store or manually.
We're happy to receive suggestions and contributions, but be aware this is a highly opinionated project. We're not interested in adding options as it's a slippery slope into adding it for everything. Users will always disagree with something. That being said, we're open to discussing things.
- Safari version of this extension
- Notifier for GitHub extension
- Hide Files on GitHub extension
- Show All GitHub Issues extension
- Canned Responses on GitHub extension
- Contributors on GitHub extension
- Twitter for GitHub extension
Stuff that didn't get included, but might be useful.
MIT ยฉ Sindre Sorhus