Show HN: Pull Presence – See who else is reviewing a GitHub pull request, live

Category: devtools

Tags: github, code-review, browser-extension, real-time, collaboration

Score: 4.0/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 5, Documentation: 3, Utility: 4)

Pull Presence is a Chrome extension that shows which teammates are currently viewing a GitHub pull request in real-time, aiming to reduce duplicate review efforts. It requires team-wide installation and GitHub sign-in, currently limited to public repositories. The concept is useful for coordinating code reviews but faces adoption challenges.

Target audience: software development teams, backend and frontend developers, devops engineers

Repository: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/pull-presence/jpkenkabigehcnddjelccbfpedignoed · JavaScript · GPL-3.0 · 6948 stars

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