Bug Monitor

Monitor Bug Changes
What is Bug Monitor?
Bug Monitor is a Chrome extension that refreshes bug lists from bugDB queries and notifies you of any changes. It helps you monitor your bug queue or bugs not assigned to you.

Extension stats

Users: 12
Version: 1.2.5 (Last updated: 2019-10-23)
Creation date: 2019-10-23
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • alarms
  • notifications
  • storage
  • tabs
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 75.78K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Refreshes bug list from bugdb query. Shows notification when changes are found. Displays details of changes.

Useful when monitoring your own bug queue or if you need to monitor bugs not assigned to you.

To use: In chrome browser, open tab with bugdb url showing bugdb query you want to monitor. (eg: bugs assigned to me)

Bug results on page need to include columns: Num, Tags, Assignee, Sev, St, and Subject.

From Bug Monitor extension, click to open popup, then click 'Start'.

The Bug Monitor extension will refresh the browser tab, default time is every 2 minutes. If there are any changes in the bug list before and after the refresh the Bug Monitor extension will display a notification of any new, updated, or removed bugs. From the notification, you can click 'Continue monitoring', where you will not be notified again until another change is detected. Or you can click 'View changes' the changes which will bring the browser tab to focus.

To view details of changes you can click on the Bug Monitor extension to open it, then click 'latest' to view details of latest changes.

Extension safety

Risk impact

Bug Monitor requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Bug Monitor has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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