GitHub Status

The GitHub Status extension for VS Code provides real-time information about the availability and performance of GitHub services. With this extension, you can easily track any GitHub service outages that may affect your development workflow.

Features

• Visual indicator of the current status of GitHub services
• Interactive status bar item that changes color to reflect the current status of services
• Detailed dashboard with comprehensive information about GitHub services status
• View component status, active incidents, and scheduled maintenance
• Tab-based interface for easy navigation between different status categories
• Uses the GitHub API to ensure up-to-date information on service status
• Customizable refresh interval
• Perfect for developers who rely on GitHub for their workflow

Installation

You can install the GitHub Status from the VS Code Marketplace. Simply search for "GitHub Status" in the extensions tab of your VS Code editor and click "Install."

Usage

Once installed, the GitHub Status extension adds a status bar item to your VS Code editor. The status bar item displays the current status of GitHub services:

• 🟢 Green: All systems operational
• 🟠 Yellow: Minor or degraded performance issues
• 🔴 Red: Major outage or partial service disruption

Detailed Status Dashboard

Click on the status bar item to open the GitHub Status Dashboard for more detailed information:

• Components Tab: Shows the operational status of individual GitHub services like Git Operations, API Requests, Issues, Pull Requests, etc.
• Incidents Tab: Displays active incidents with detailed information and updates
• Maintenance Tab: Shows scheduled maintenance activities

Available Commands

The extension provides the following commands (accessible via Command Palette Ctrl+Shift+P / Cmd+Shift+P):

• GitHub Status: Show Status Dashboard 📊 - Opens the detailed status dashboard
• GitHub Status: Hard refresh 🔄 - Force updates the GitHub status information

Configuration

You can configure the extension through VS Code settings:

• GitHub Status: Refresh Interval - Set how often (in minutes) the status should automatically update

Contributing

If you'd like to contribute to the GitHub Status extension, feel free to submit a pull request. Before submitting, please ensure that your code adheres to the existing coding standards and has been thoroughly tested.

License

The GitHub Status extension is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for more information.