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24 alternatives to GitHub Notifier

Get GitHub notifications in Chrome

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. GitHub Notifier launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   GitHub Notifications▲7

   Chrome extension to show github notification

   2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Gitify▲102

   GitHub Notifications on your desktop.

   2015 · gitify.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Octofication, GitHub notifications for Chrome▲9

   2012 · chrome.google.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Twitter for Github▲85

   Chrome extension to display handles on Github

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Refined GitHub Notifications▲69

   UI improvements for the new GitHub Notifications page

   2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   GitBuzz▲70

   Stay up to date with your GitHub account

   2023 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Hawk Eye▲78

   A useful app for GitHub Notifications

   2017 · harksys.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   github-notifier▲6

   macOS native notifications from github and GHE

   2018 · githubnotifier.net · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Githunt▲138

   Replace the new tab with trending Github projects

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    PullNotifier▲361

    Improve productivity for dev teams using Github and Slack

    2024 · pullnotifier.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    GitHub Custom Notifier▲2

    The Smart Way to Stay Notified on GitHub

    2024 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Notyfy▲131

    All your web notifications in one place

    2020 · notyfy.co · its alternatives →

13. 13
    GitHub Repository Explorer▲82

    Explore your GitHub repositories with ease

    2023 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    GitHub Pull Request Notifier▲10

    Extension that notifies you when PRs need your attention

    Dec 2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    GitHub Awards▲173

    Discover your ranking on GitHub

    2015 · serp.co · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Sourcegraph for GitHub▲97

    Browse and search GitHub like an IDE

    2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    GitMails▲95

    Instant notifications for critical GitHub org events

    2022 · gitmails.xyz · its alternatives →

18. 18
    GitPigeon▲94

    GitHub notifications delivered to your Mac

    2020 · gitpigeon.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    github-plus▲156

    Chrome Extension to display file size, download & copy link

    2016 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Neat▲196

    Supercharge your GitHub workflow

    2021 · neat.run · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Volta Chrome Extension▲126

    Bring Volta experience to GitHub

    2023 · volta.net · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Git Glance▲76

    Quickly get an overview of your GitHub pull requests

    2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Githunt 2.0▲176

    Explore the top projects on GitHub 🏆

    2018 · kamran.fyi · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Roost for Chrome▲172

    Push notifications for websites, now on Chrome

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →