Refined GitHub

Simplifies the GitHub interface and adds useful features

As of June 2026, Refined GitHub has 100,000 users and a 4.79/5 rating from 266 reviews in the Developer Tools category.

Usersno change0%
100.0K
100,000
Ratingno change0%
4.79
266 reviews
Reviewsno change0%
266
Version
26.6.7
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension 8 version updates.

History

13 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 4, 2026.

101.2K100.0K98.8KApr 4, 2026Jun 19, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 4, 2026100.0K4.7926626.3.21
Apr 14, 2026100.0K4.7926526.4.4
Apr 22, 2026100.0K4.7926526.4.4
May 1, 2026100.0K4.7926526.4.20
May 5, 2026100.0K4.7926526.5.1
May 12, 2026100.0K4.7926426.5.1
May 14, 2026100.0K4.7926426.5.10
May 21, 2026100.0K4.7926426.5.13
May 24, 2026100.0K4.7926426.5.20
Jun 2, 2026100.0K4.7926426.5.24
Jun 7, 2026100.0K4.7926426.6.1
Jun 10, 2026100.0K4.7926526.6.1
Jun 19, 2026100.0K4.7926526.6.7
Now100.0K4.7926626.6.7

Permissions & access

Permissions
storagescriptingcontextMenusactiveTabalarms
Host access
https://github.com/*, https://api.github.com/*

Screenshots

Refined GitHub screenshot 1Refined GitHub screenshot 2

About

Highlights:
- Linkifies issue/PR references and URLs in code.
- Makes whitespace characters visible.
- Reduces tabs’ size to 4 spaces instead of 8.
- Adds one-click merge conflict fixers.
- Adds reaction avatars showing who reacted to a comment.
- Adds a button to revert all the changes to a file in a PR.
- Adds a build/CI status icon next to the repo’s name.
- Adds a button to view the source of Markdown files.
- Shows PRs that touch the current file.
- Highlights the most useful comment in conversations.
- Shows the first Git tag a merged PR was included in.
- Adds a link to an automatic changelog for each tag/release.
- Adds possible related pages and alternatives on 404 pages.
- Displays the age of the repository in the sidebar.

And so much more! 200+ features. See the website for a full list of features.


The GITHUB and REFINED GITHUB trademarks are owned by GitHub, Inc. and used under license.

Technical

Version
26.6.7
Manifest
V3
Size
609KiB
Min Chrome
123
Languages
1
Featured
Yes

Metadata

ID
hlepfoohegkhhmjieoechaddaejaokhf
Developer ID
u1653c11c12c5d724baef7fd0ca00aba7
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Feb 15, 2016
Last Updated (Store)
Jun 7, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 19, 2026

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