GitBar is an xbar plugin that will keep you updated on the branches and open pull requests on one or many repository. It refreshes every 1 minute.
Git Clone this repo, cd in the folder and run the following commands to install the plugin:
As said above, it is an xbar plugin, so you'll need it installed to use GitBar :
brew install --cask xbar
GitBar uses gh
to fetch the latest release of the repo. You will need to install GitHub CLI to use this plugin and also login to your github account.
brew install gh
gh auth login
Inside gitbar_app/config, you'll find a settings.json.example
, update the username and repositories list before next step and rename it to settings.json
.
This file here :
Finally, there is a script to install the app in xbar plugins. Make this script executable and run it to copy the GitBar plugin inside the xbar plugins folder.
chmod +x copy_to_plugins.sh
./copy_to_plugins.sh
Whenever you need to add or remove repositories to track, update the json file and re-run ./copy_to_plugins.sh