By Nick Karnik

Here are GitHub Extensions that I use. They will enable you to improve your productivity on GitHub. Please share your favorite extensions in the comments.

Octotree allows easy exploration of the source code within the browser through a panel on the left:

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github-dashboard provides the ability to filter events on the Github.com activity dashboard

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Sourcegraph allows going to the definition and finding references within the code

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Octolinker allows navigating through the code more efficiently by turning module imports into clickable links so you can easily view their source

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github-repo-size displays repository size and individual file sizes on GitHub

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refined-github simplifies the GitHub interface and adds several useful features

No more jumps caused by recently pushed branches (They are moved to the side)

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Reaction avatars showing who reacted to a comment

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The option to wait for checks when merging a P

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Clickable references to issues and pull requests

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Links to an issue’s closing commit or pull request

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ZenHub is a better way to manage your GitHub Issues. It supports Multi-repo Boards, Epics, and reports — all inside of GitHub

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github-npm-stats displays npm download stats on a GitHub repo

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npmhub displays npm dependencies on GitHub repos

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isometric-contributions renders an isometric pixel art version of GitHub contribution graphs

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