View and interact with GitHub pull request comments directly in VS Code.
Features
- Browse PRs — Add any GitHub repo and browse its pull requests
- View comments — See conversation comments and review threads with full diff context
- Reply — Reply to review threads without leaving your editor
- Resolve/unresolve — Manage review thread status inline
- Filter — Filter PRs by state (open, draft, merged, closed) and author (mine, others)
- Filter comments — Filter comments by status (all, resolved, unresolved) and author
- Repo search — Search your repos or all of GitHub when adding a repo
Getting Started
- Install the extension from the VS Code Marketplace
- Open the GitHub Pull Request Comments panel in the activity bar
- Sign in with your GitHub account
- Click + to add a repo
- Click a PR to view its comments
Manual Install (Cursor, Windsurf, etc.)
This extension works with VS Code forks. To install manually:
# Clone and build
git clone https://github.com/kplates/github-pull-request-comments.git
cd github-pull-request-comments
npm install
npm run build
# Package as .vsix
npx @vscode/vsce package
# Install the .vsix in your editor
code --install-extension github-pull-request-comments-*.vsix
Replace code with cursor, windsurf, or your editor's CLI command.
Configuration
| Setting | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
prComments.repos |
[] |
List of repos to watch (e.g. owner/repo) |
prComments.showResolved |
true |
Show resolved review threads |