VGit

A lightweight VS Code extension that displays commits from the current workspace repository.

Features

• Repository commit history in the Source Control panel
• File history for the currently active file, including renames
• Subject, short hash, relative date, author, and timestamp
• Open commits—and files at their selected revision—on the origin remote
• Copy full commit hashes from the item toolbar
• Copy the active file's absolute path and cursor line with Ctrl+C
• Copy the active file's remote URL and selected lines with Ctrl+Cmd+C on macOS
• Supports multi-root workspaces by preferring the active editor's repository
• Optional history across all branches

Run locally

1. Open this folder in VS Code:

   code ~/vgit
   

2. Press F5 to launch an Extension Development Host.
3. Open a Git repository in the new window.
4. Open the Source Control panel and expand Commits or File History.

Settings

• vgit.maxCommits: Maximum commits displayed (default: 100)
• vgit.showAllBranches: Include all local and remote branches (default: false)

Package

npm run package