This extension shows Azure DevOps pull request comment threads inline in VS Code.
It is meant for working with an existing pull request from your local branch. You can load the current PR, read file-level review comments in the editor, reply to a thread, resolve or reopen a thread, and open the PR in Azure DevOps.
What it does
Shows file-level PR comment threads on the lines they belong to
Lets you reply to an existing thread from VS Code
Lets you resolve or reopen a thread
Adds status bar buttons for manual refresh and opening the PR in Azure DevOps
How to use it
Open a repository that is cloned from Azure DevOps Services.
Run Azure DevOps PR Comments: Sign In from the Command Palette.
Sign in with your Microsoft/Entra ID work account.
Click the refresh button in the status bar, or run Azure DevOps PR Comments: Refresh PR Comments.
If the current branch has an active pull request, the related file-level threads will appear in the editor.
Requirements
VS Code 1.85 or later
A repository hosted in Azure DevOps Services (dev.azure.com)
Access to the Azure DevOps organization with a Microsoft/Entra ID account (personal accounts do not work!)
Settings
Setting
Default
Description
azureDevOpsPrComments.organizationUrl
(auto-detect)
Override the detected Azure DevOps organization URL
azureDevOpsPrComments.project
(auto-detect)
Override the detected Azure DevOps project name
azureDevOpsPrComments.showResolvedThreads
false
Show resolved threads as well
Commands
Command
Description
Azure DevOps PR Comments: Sign In
Sign in to Azure DevOps
Azure DevOps PR Comments: Sign Out
Sign out
Azure DevOps PR Comments: Refresh PR Comments
Load or refresh comments for the current PR
Azure DevOps PR Comments: Open in Azure DevOps
Open the current PR in Azure DevOps
Azure DevOps PR Comments: Show Diagnostics
Show basic diagnostics for sign-in, repository detection, and PR lookup
Notes
Refresh is manual. The extension does not auto-refresh comments in the background.
Only the first active PR for the current branch is shown.
Only file-level threads are shown inline. PR-level comments without a file are not.
Creating new top-level review threads is not supported from the editor at the moment.
Azure DevOps Server (on-premises) is not supported.
