We waited years for GitHub to preview screenshots.
So we built it ourselves.
Every image in a pull request opens in a new tab. Ten screenshots, ten tabs, zero idea which PR they came from. This extension opens them right on the page. You’re welcome.
Not affiliated with GitHub.
Just impatient.
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Pick your reviewing style
- No new tabs
- Works in private repos
- PR number above every screenshot
- Zoom to 100% with one click
- ← → to flip through images
- Press D to download
- Esc and you are back
- Zero tracking
A brief history of waiting
- Feb 2023
Someone asks GitHub for a lightbox for images in PRs and issues. #47560
- Jun 2024
A bot marks the request “dormant”. Zero staff replies. See for yourself
- Feb 2026
Someone asks again. Images still open in a new tab. #186601
- Today
Fine. We built it ourselves.
Actual footage of a calm code reviewer
Click a screenshot in the PR
PR number and title stay on top
→ next screenshot
Click to zoom to 100%
D download, PR number in the file name
Esc back to the PR. Still one tab.
Don’t trust the footage? Try it.
This is the real extension code running on this page. Click a screenshot.
← → flip · click to zoom · D download · Esc close
Dear GitHub, feel free to steal this.
Until then, it’s one click away.
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