GitHub Mention Highlighter

Highlight user and team mentions on GitHub
What is GitHub Mention Highlighter?
GitHub Mention Highlighter is a Chrome extension that automatically highlights your username, any team you're a member of, and the border of any containing comment whenever you are mentioned on a GitHub issue or pull request thread.

Extension stats

Users: 235 ▼ -8
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 0.2.1 (Last updated: 2020-02-05)
Creation date: 2020-02-05
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • https://github.com/*
  • https://*.githubapp.com/*
  • https://mail.google.com/*
  • storage
Size: 205.82K

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

This Chrome extension automatically highlights any time you are mentioned on a GitHub issue or pull request thread by highlighting your username, any team your a member of, and the border of any containing comment.

User reviews

I love this extension. It helps me hone in on why I received a ping and whether or not I can unsubscribe!
by Garen Torikian, 2015-06-15
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Extension safety

Risk impact

GitHub Mention Highlighter requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

GitHub Mention Highlighter has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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