Hide Renames & Noise

Cut the noise from GitLab diff reviews

A Chrome extension that hides rename, re-export-shim, import-only and comment-only files on GitLab merge request diff pages — straight from the file tree.

Add to Chrome Source on GitHub

What it hides

Pure renames
Moved files with no content change.
Re-export shims
Files whose body is only export … from ….
Import-only changes
Files whose only changed lines are import … from ….
Comment-only changes
Files whose only changed lines are comments.

See it

Before and after the file tree is filtered Popup with the four toggle categories

Install

Works on classic GitLab diff pages. The beta “Rapid Diffs” view is not supported. Currently scoped to gitlab.com.

Privacy

No data is collected, transmitted, or shared — everything runs locally against your own GitLab session. See the privacy policy.