Refined GitHub Chrome extension

Simplifies the GitHub interface and adds many small quality-of-life features It sits in the developer tools category and runs as a Chrome extension, so it works right inside your browser.

Yes, Refined GitHub is free to use.

Some features of Refined GitHub may require an account. Check the listing before you install if that matters to you.

Refined GitHub suits anyone who needs a simple developer tools tool in Chrome.

Open Refined GitHub in the Chrome Web Store, click Add to Chrome, review the permissions in the pop-up, then click Add extension. Pin it from the puzzle-piece icon to keep it one click away.

Go to chrome://extensions, find Refined GitHub and click Remove. You can also right-click its toolbar icon and choose Remove from Chrome.

Check the permissions Refined GitHub requests when you install it, prefer versions that are actively updated, and review its privacy policy. Only keep extensions you actively use.

Most Chrome Web Store extensions, including Refined GitHub, can be installed in Chromium-based browsers such as Microsoft Edge and Brave. Some features may differ by browser.

No. Chrome's mobile apps don't run Chrome Web Store extensions, so Refined GitHub works on desktop Chrome and other Chromium browsers on Windows, Mac, Linux and ChromeOS.

There are several extensions that do a similar job. Browse the developer tools category to compare options.

Refined GitHub works on most websites you visit in Chrome.

Most lightweight extensions have little impact, but every extension uses some memory. If Chrome feels slow, open More tools, then Task manager, to see how much Refined GitHub uses.