Issue board details sidebar

Adds a details view to the sidebar of GitLab boards.
What is Issue board details sidebar?
GitLab Details Sidebar is a Chrome extension designed to elevate your experience on GitLab project boards. The extension adds an 'issue details' sidebar that displays every time you click an item, making it easier to consume and analyze project information. Compatible with GitLab v14+ and adaptable to custom GitLab domains.

Extension stats

By: Potato
Users: 608 ▼ -11
Rating: 4.80 (10)
Version: 0.7.1 (Last updated: 2024-07-04)
Creation date: 2020-06-12
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Host permissions:
  • https://gitlab.com/*
Size: 15.86K

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Extension summary

Chrome extension for GitLab to enhance its functionality. Currently this includes the addition of an "issue details" sidebar that appears when an item within a project board is clicked.

Now updated to work with GitLab v14+

For using the GitLab Details Sidebar on a custom domain for GitLab:

  • Navigate to your custom GitLab instance
  • Right click on the extension icon
  • Select "Enable GitLab Details Sidebar on this domain"
  • Accept the permissions dialog
  • Click "Ok" to reload the page

User reviews

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Pros
  • Saves a lot of time for users of GitLab Issue Boards
  • Speeds up workflow significantly
  • No extra permissions required
  • Solves issues related to opening details in a new tab
  • User-friendly, once understood how to use
Cons
  • Difficulty in enabling custom domain
  • Initial confusion on how to make the sidebar work properly
Most mentioned
  • Excellent time saver for GitLab Issue Boards
  • Needs to click on the whole board to expand the sidebar
  • Works nicely without extra permissions
Recent reviews
I cant get a custom domain enabled. Not sure why and what im doing wrong. Any idea?
by Colin Wirz, 2024-05-15

An excellent time saver for people that work in GitLab Issue Boards all the time
by Jaxon Wright, 2022-03-01

Editted. You need to click on the whole board, not the title of issue to make sibar expand. After installed, how can I make it work as introduced. Accepted permission and reload the page then click on the issue on the board but it still redirect to the details page, not sidebar.
by Khoa, Hoàng Anh, 2021-09-23
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Issue board details sidebar requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

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