GitHub PR images comparer

Enhanced GitHub PR images comparer that uses pixelmatch

GitHub PR Images Comparer - Chrome Extension

GitHub PR Images Comparer is a Chrome extension that improves the GitHub PR experience by adding an image comparison tool. This tool allows you to easily identify pixel differences between images, view original, changed, and diff images in a preview dialog, and customize the comparison threshold. Stay focused on your code changes without playing the "Find 5 differences" game.
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Extension stats

By: Vilius K
Users: 43
4
Rating: 5.00
(1)
Version: 0.4.0 (Last updated: 2022-08-02)
Creation date: 2022-04-13
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • https://github.com/*
  • https://api.github.com/*
Size: 13.98K

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Extension summary

If you are like me and don't like to play "Find 5 differences" in your GitHub PR images, then this extension is just for you. Because:

  • It adds additional image comparer to the GitHub PR file preview that shows what pixels changed so you can easily spot the difference.
  • You can open original, changed and diff images in a preview dialog for better comparison.
  • There is also settings menu that allows you to make this comparer as a default one and change the threshold.

Changelog 0.4.0 - 2022-05-01

  • 💄 Private repos support!
  • 🐛 Fixed images stretching in width.
  • 🐛 Fixed page changes detection in order to show diffs when page changes.

0.3.0 - 2022-04-27

  • 💄 Using IntersectionObserver to only load images when they are almost in the viewport
  • 🐛 Doing nothing in private repos as we don't know how to handle them
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User reviews

Extremely helpful for comparing test images in iTwinUI GitHub repo.
by Jon Graft, 2022-04-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

GitHub PR images comparer requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

GitHub PR images comparer has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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