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GitHub Pull Request Comments (Unofficial)

by kplates

GitHub Pull Request Comments is a VS Code extension for browsing GitHub pull requests, viewing review comments with diff context, replying to threads, and resolving or unresolving reviews.

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264

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Version

0.1.1

Last updated

Apr 03, 2026

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

  1. Install the extension from the VS Code Marketplace
  2. Open the GitHub Pull Request Comments panel in the activity bar
  3. Sign in with your GitHub account
  4. Click + to add a repo
  5. 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