Show HN: A web extension to link Gitlab branch in Linear issues page
The Linear Lab Linker is a browser extension that connects Linear.app and GitLab, enhancing workflow by automatically linking GitLab branches on Linear issue pages and streamlining development processes.
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The Linear Lab Linker: GitLab Branch Connector is a browser extension designed to enhance the integration between Linear.app and GitLab. It automatically adds a direct link to the corresponding GitLab branch on Linear issue pages, thereby improving workflow efficiency for developers. Key features include direct linking to GitLab branches, eliminating the need to wait for a Merge Request to view the branch link, and streamlining the development process between Linear and GitLab. To install the extension, users can download or clone the repository, load it in their browser by enabling Developer Mode, and set it up by entering the GitLab project URL and Linear username. The extension automatically generates the corresponding GitLab branch link when creating a new issue in Linear. Users can update the extension by pulling the latest changes or re-downloading the ZIP file. Contributions are encouraged, and support can be sought through the GitHub repository, which is licensed under the MIT License.
- The extension links GitLab branches directly on Linear issue pages.
- It improves workflow efficiency for developers using both platforms.
- Installation involves downloading the repository and loading it in the browser.
- Automatic generation of branch links occurs when creating new issues.
- Contributions and support are available through the GitHub repository.
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