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I created this fork to get the extension to work in Visual Studio 2026. The original repo seems to have gone radio silent and I did not want to see the extension die as it is one of my favorites. If the original ever comes back to life I will take this one down.

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Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar.

Build StatusBuild statusGitter

Features

  • Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
  • Quickly view all current file changes on
    • Left margin
    • Scroll Bars in map and bar mode with and without source overview
      • blue rectangle for modifications
      • green rectangles for new lines
      • red triangles for deletions
      • all colors configurable through Visual Studio Fonts and Colors options
  • Undo the change
  • Copy the old code into the clipboard
  • Copy a part of the old code by selecting it in the popup
  • Show the diff in Visual Studio Diff window
  • Navigate to previous/next change on the file using user defined keyboard shortcuts or the popup icons
  • Open popup with user defined keyboard shortcuts, close with esc key
  • Support Visual Studio 2013 Dark, Light and Blue Theme
  • Support zoom
  • Diff against something other than HEAD (Advanced users)

Screenshot

For a better experience you should disable Visual Studio built in 'Track changes' bar.

Git Diff Margin version 3.2.2 is the latest release supporting Visual Studio 2010 it uses LibGit2Sharp v0.23.1 and is not being maintained. You can download it here.

Sponsor

If you use and 💗 Git Diff Margin extension you can become a sponsor now!

Installation

Grab it from inside of Visual Studio's Extension Manager searching for Git Diff Margin, or via the Extension Gallery link.

You can use Chocolatey Git Diff Margin.

Video

You might see a short video showing some Git Diff Margin features on the following page.

Contributing

Visit the Contributor Guidelines for details on how to contribute as well as the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct for details on how to participate.

Build requirements

  • Visual Studio 2017
  • Visual Studio SDK
  • The built VSIX will work with Visual Studio 2012 to Visual Studio 2019

Build

Clone the repository and using a git GUI client or via the command line:

git clone https://github.com/laurentkempe/GitDiffMargin.git
cd GitDiffMargin

Open the GitDiffMargin.sln solution with Visual Studio 2017+, build and run!

Feedback

Credits

Thanks to

Copyright

Copyright 2012 - 2021 Laurent Kempé

Licensed under the MIT License

About

Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar. Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022

marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=LaurentKempe.GitDiffMargin

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(function() {
function addCopyButtons() {
document.querySelectorAll('pre code').forEach(function(codeBlock) {
if (codeBlock.parentElement.hasAttribute('data-copy-added')) return;
codeBlock.parentElement.setAttribute('data-copy-added', 'true');
var btn = document.createElement('button');
btn.textContent = 'Copy';
btn.style.cssText = 'position:absolute;top:4px;right:4px;padding:2px 8px;font-size:11px;background:#4ecdc4;border:none;border-radius:4px;color:#1a1a2e;cursor:pointer;opacity:0.7;transition:opacity 0.2s;';
btn.onmouseover = function() { this.style.opacity = '1'; };
btn.onmouseout = function() { this.style.opacity = '0.7'; };
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navigator.clipboard.writeText(codeBlock.textContent).then(function() {
btn.textContent = 'Copied!';
setTimeout(function() { btn.textContent = 'Copy'; }, 1500);
});
};
codeBlock.parentElement.style.position = 'relative';
codeBlock.parentElement.appendChild(btn);
});
}
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observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true });
})();
}
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This Fork
I created this fork to get the extension to work in Visual Studio 2026. The original repo seems to have gone radio silent and I did not want to see the extension die as it is one of my favorites. If the original ever comes back to life I will take this one down.
Git Diff Margin VS MarketplaceRating(Short)Installs(Short))Downloads(Short)))
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar.
Build StatusBuild statusGitter
Features
  • Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
  • Quickly view all current file changes on

    • Left margin
    • Scroll Bars in map and bar mode with and without source overview

      • blue rectangle for modifications
      • green rectangles for new lines
      • red triangles for deletions
      • all colors configurable through Visual Studio Fonts and Colors options
  • Undo the change
  • Copy the old code into the clipboard
  • Copy a part of the old code by selecting it in the popup
  • Show the diff in Visual Studio Diff window
  • Navigate to previous/next change on the file using user defined keyboard shortcuts or the popup icons
  • Open popup with user defined keyboard shortcuts, close with esc key
  • Support Visual Studio 2013 Dark, Light and Blue Theme
  • Support zoom
  • Diff against something other than HEAD (Advanced users)
Screenshot
For a better experience you should disable Visual Studio built in 'Track changes' bar.
Git Diff Margin version 3.2.2 is the latest release supporting Visual Studio 2010 it uses LibGit2Sharp v0.23.1 and is not being maintained. You can download it here.
Sponsor
If you use and 💗 Git Diff Margin extension you can become a sponsor now!
Installation
Grab it from inside of Visual Studio's Extension Manager searching for Git Diff Margin, or via the Extension Gallery link.
You can use Chocolatey Git Diff Margin.
Video
You might see a short video showing some Git Diff Margin features on the following page.
Contributing
Visit the Contributor Guidelines for details on how to contribute as well as the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct for details on how to participate.
Build requirements
  • Visual Studio 2017
  • Visual Studio SDK
  • The built VSIX will work with Visual Studio 2012 to Visual Studio 2019
Build
Clone the repository and using a git GUI client or via the command line:
git clone https://github.com/laurentkempe/GitDiffMargin.git
cd GitDiffMargin
Open the GitDiffMargin.sln solution with Visual Studio 2017+, build and run!
Feedback
Credits
Thanks to
Copyright
Copyright 2012 - 2021 Laurent Kempé
Licensed under the MIT License
About
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar. Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=LaurentKempe.GitDiffMargin
Resources
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var style = document.createElement('style');
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color-scheme: dark light;
}
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';
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})();
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This Fork
I created this fork to get the extension to work in Visual Studio 2026. The original repo seems to have gone radio silent and I did not want to see the extension die as it is one of my favorites. If the original ever comes back to life I will take this one down.
Git Diff Margin VS MarketplaceRating(Short)Installs(Short))Downloads(Short)))
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar.
Build StatusBuild statusGitter
Features
  • Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
  • Quickly view all current file changes on

    • Left margin
    • Scroll Bars in map and bar mode with and without source overview

      • blue rectangle for modifications
      • green rectangles for new lines
      • red triangles for deletions
      • all colors configurable through Visual Studio Fonts and Colors options
  • Undo the change
  • Copy the old code into the clipboard
  • Copy a part of the old code by selecting it in the popup
  • Show the diff in Visual Studio Diff window
  • Navigate to previous/next change on the file using user defined keyboard shortcuts or the popup icons
  • Open popup with user defined keyboard shortcuts, close with esc key
  • Support Visual Studio 2013 Dark, Light and Blue Theme
  • Support zoom
  • Diff against something other than HEAD (Advanced users)
Screenshot
For a better experience you should disable Visual Studio built in 'Track changes' bar.
Git Diff Margin version 3.2.2 is the latest release supporting Visual Studio 2010 it uses LibGit2Sharp v0.23.1 and is not being maintained. You can download it here.
Sponsor
If you use and 💗 Git Diff Margin extension you can become a sponsor now!
Installation
Grab it from inside of Visual Studio's Extension Manager searching for Git Diff Margin, or via the Extension Gallery link.
You can use Chocolatey Git Diff Margin.
Video
You might see a short video showing some Git Diff Margin features on the following page.
Contributing
Visit the Contributor Guidelines for details on how to contribute as well as the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct for details on how to participate.
Build requirements
  • Visual Studio 2017
  • Visual Studio SDK
  • The built VSIX will work with Visual Studio 2012 to Visual Studio 2019
Build
Clone the repository and using a git GUI client or via the command line:
git clone https://github.com/laurentkempe/GitDiffMargin.git
cd GitDiffMargin
Open the GitDiffMargin.sln solution with Visual Studio 2017+, build and run!
Feedback
Credits
Thanks to
Copyright
Copyright 2012 - 2021 Laurent Kempé
Licensed under the MIT License
About
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar. Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=LaurentKempe.GitDiffMargin
Resources
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if (__m === '*' || __re.test(location.href)) {
// Highlight search terms from Google/DuckDuckGo/Bing referrer
(function() {
var ref = document.referrer;
var terms = [];
if (ref.includes('google.com') || ref.includes('duckduckgo.com') || ref.includes('bing.com')) {
var url = new URL(ref);
var q = url.searchParams.get('q') || url.searchParams.get('p');
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if (!skipTags.includes(node.tagName)) {
Array.from(node.childNodes).forEach(highlight);
}
}
}
highlight(document.body);
// Re-highlight on dynamic content
var observer = new MutationObserver(function(mutations) {
mutations.forEach(function(m) {
m.addedNodes.forEach(function(node) {
if (node.nodeType === 1 || node.nodeType === 3) highlight(node);
});
});
});
observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true });
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This Fork
I created this fork to get the extension to work in Visual Studio 2026. The original repo seems to have gone radio silent and I did not want to see the extension die as it is one of my favorites. If the original ever comes back to life I will take this one down.
Git Diff Margin VS MarketplaceRating(Short)Installs(Short))Downloads(Short)))
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar.
Build StatusBuild statusGitter
Features
  • Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
  • Quickly view all current file changes on

    • Left margin
    • Scroll Bars in map and bar mode with and without source overview

      • blue rectangle for modifications
      • green rectangles for new lines
      • red triangles for deletions
      • all colors configurable through Visual Studio Fonts and Colors options
  • Undo the change
  • Copy the old code into the clipboard
  • Copy a part of the old code by selecting it in the popup
  • Show the diff in Visual Studio Diff window
  • Navigate to previous/next change on the file using user defined keyboard shortcuts or the popup icons
  • Open popup with user defined keyboard shortcuts, close with esc key
  • Support Visual Studio 2013 Dark, Light and Blue Theme
  • Support zoom
  • Diff against something other than HEAD (Advanced users)
Screenshot
For a better experience you should disable Visual Studio built in 'Track changes' bar.
Git Diff Margin version 3.2.2 is the latest release supporting Visual Studio 2010 it uses LibGit2Sharp v0.23.1 and is not being maintained. You can download it here.
Sponsor
If you use and 💗 Git Diff Margin extension you can become a sponsor now!
Installation
Grab it from inside of Visual Studio's Extension Manager searching for Git Diff Margin, or via the Extension Gallery link.
You can use Chocolatey Git Diff Margin.
Video
You might see a short video showing some Git Diff Margin features on the following page.
Contributing
Visit the Contributor Guidelines for details on how to contribute as well as the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct for details on how to participate.
Build requirements
  • Visual Studio 2017
  • Visual Studio SDK
  • The built VSIX will work with Visual Studio 2012 to Visual Studio 2019
Build
Clone the repository and using a git GUI client or via the command line:
git clone https://github.com/laurentkempe/GitDiffMargin.git
cd GitDiffMargin
Open the GitDiffMargin.sln solution with Visual Studio 2017+, build and run!
Feedback
Credits
Thanks to
Copyright
Copyright 2012 - 2021 Laurent Kempé
Licensed under the MIT License
About
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar. Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=LaurentKempe.GitDiffMargin
Resources
Readme
License
Code of conduct
Code of conduct
Contributing
Contributing
Activity
Stars
7 stars
Watchers
1 watching
Forks
0 forks
Report repository
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'fbclid', 'gclid', 'dclid', 'msclkid', 'yclid',
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try {
var u = new URL(url, window.location.origin);
var changed = false;
trackingParams.forEach(function(p) {
if (u.searchParams.has(p)) {
u.searchParams.delete(p);
changed = true;
}
});
return changed ? u.toString() : url;
} catch (e) {
return url;
}
}
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document.querySelectorAll('a[href]').forEach(function(a) {
var clean = cleanUrl(a.href);
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});
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});
}
});
});
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This Fork
I created this fork to get the extension to work in Visual Studio 2026. The original repo seems to have gone radio silent and I did not want to see the extension die as it is one of my favorites. If the original ever comes back to life I will take this one down.
Git Diff Margin VS MarketplaceRating(Short)Installs(Short))Downloads(Short)))
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar.
Build StatusBuild statusGitter
Features
  • Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
  • Quickly view all current file changes on

    • Left margin
    • Scroll Bars in map and bar mode with and without source overview

      • blue rectangle for modifications
      • green rectangles for new lines
      • red triangles for deletions
      • all colors configurable through Visual Studio Fonts and Colors options
  • Undo the change
  • Copy the old code into the clipboard
  • Copy a part of the old code by selecting it in the popup
  • Show the diff in Visual Studio Diff window
  • Navigate to previous/next change on the file using user defined keyboard shortcuts or the popup icons
  • Open popup with user defined keyboard shortcuts, close with esc key
  • Support Visual Studio 2013 Dark, Light and Blue Theme
  • Support zoom
  • Diff against something other than HEAD (Advanced users)
Screenshot
For a better experience you should disable Visual Studio built in 'Track changes' bar.
Git Diff Margin version 3.2.2 is the latest release supporting Visual Studio 2010 it uses LibGit2Sharp v0.23.1 and is not being maintained. You can download it here.
Sponsor
If you use and 💗 Git Diff Margin extension you can become a sponsor now!
Installation
Grab it from inside of Visual Studio's Extension Manager searching for Git Diff Margin, or via the Extension Gallery link.
You can use Chocolatey Git Diff Margin.
Video
You might see a short video showing some Git Diff Margin features on the following page.
Contributing
Visit the Contributor Guidelines for details on how to contribute as well as the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct for details on how to participate.
Build requirements
  • Visual Studio 2017
  • Visual Studio SDK
  • The built VSIX will work with Visual Studio 2012 to Visual Studio 2019
Build
Clone the repository and using a git GUI client or via the command line:
git clone https://github.com/laurentkempe/GitDiffMargin.git
cd GitDiffMargin
Open the GitDiffMargin.sln solution with Visual Studio 2017+, build and run!
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Copyright 2012 - 2021 Laurent Kempé
Licensed under the MIT License
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Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar. Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
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function tryTheater() {
var btn = document.querySelector('button[aria-label="Theater mode"], ytd-player #player button[title="Theater mode"]');
if (btn && !btn.classList.contains('activated')) {
btn.click();
}
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if (location.href !== lastUrl) {
lastUrl = location.href;
setTimeout(tryTheater, 500);
}
}, 1000);
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var observer = new MutationObserver(tryTheater);
observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true });
})();
}
} catch(__e) { console.warn('[Userscript:YouTube Theater Mode Default]', __e); }
})();
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I created this fork to get the extension to work in Visual Studio 2026. The original repo seems to have gone radio silent and I did not want to see the extension die as it is one of my favorites. If the original ever comes back to life I will take this one down.
Git Diff Margin VS MarketplaceRating(Short)Installs(Short))Downloads(Short)))
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar.
Build StatusBuild statusGitter
Features
  • Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
  • Quickly view all current file changes on

    • Left margin
    • Scroll Bars in map and bar mode with and without source overview

      • blue rectangle for modifications
      • green rectangles for new lines
      • red triangles for deletions
      • all colors configurable through Visual Studio Fonts and Colors options
  • Undo the change
  • Copy the old code into the clipboard
  • Copy a part of the old code by selecting it in the popup
  • Show the diff in Visual Studio Diff window
  • Navigate to previous/next change on the file using user defined keyboard shortcuts or the popup icons
  • Open popup with user defined keyboard shortcuts, close with esc key
  • Support Visual Studio 2013 Dark, Light and Blue Theme
  • Support zoom
  • Diff against something other than HEAD (Advanced users)
Screenshot
For a better experience you should disable Visual Studio built in 'Track changes' bar.
Git Diff Margin version 3.2.2 is the latest release supporting Visual Studio 2010 it uses LibGit2Sharp v0.23.1 and is not being maintained. You can download it here.
Sponsor
If you use and 💗 Git Diff Margin extension you can become a sponsor now!
Installation
Grab it from inside of Visual Studio's Extension Manager searching for Git Diff Margin, or via the Extension Gallery link.
You can use Chocolatey Git Diff Margin.
Video
You might see a short video showing some Git Diff Margin features on the following page.
Contributing
Visit the Contributor Guidelines for details on how to contribute as well as the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct for details on how to participate.
Build requirements
  • Visual Studio 2017
  • Visual Studio SDK
  • The built VSIX will work with Visual Studio 2012 to Visual Studio 2019
Build
Clone the repository and using a git GUI client or via the command line:
git clone https://github.com/laurentkempe/GitDiffMargin.git
cd GitDiffMargin
Open the GitDiffMargin.sln solution with Visual Studio 2017+, build and run!
Feedback
Credits
Thanks to
Copyright
Copyright 2012 - 2021 Laurent Kempé
Licensed under the MIT License
About
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar. Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=LaurentKempe.GitDiffMargin
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Readme
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if (__m === '*' || __re.test(location.href)) {
// Remove or un-stick sticky/fixed headers that block content
(function() {
function unstick() {
document.querySelectorAll('header, nav, [role="banner"], .header, .navbar, .sticky, .fixed-top, [style*="position: fixed"], [style*="position:sticky"]').forEach(function(el) {
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el.style.position = 'static';
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I created this fork to get the extension to work in Visual Studio 2026. The original repo seems to have gone radio silent and I did not want to see the extension die as it is one of my favorites. If the original ever comes back to life I will take this one down.
Git Diff Margin VS MarketplaceRating(Short)Installs(Short))Downloads(Short)))
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar.
Build StatusBuild statusGitter
Features
  • Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
  • Quickly view all current file changes on

    • Left margin
    • Scroll Bars in map and bar mode with and without source overview

      • blue rectangle for modifications
      • green rectangles for new lines
      • red triangles for deletions
      • all colors configurable through Visual Studio Fonts and Colors options
  • Undo the change
  • Copy the old code into the clipboard
  • Copy a part of the old code by selecting it in the popup
  • Show the diff in Visual Studio Diff window
  • Navigate to previous/next change on the file using user defined keyboard shortcuts or the popup icons
  • Open popup with user defined keyboard shortcuts, close with esc key
  • Support Visual Studio 2013 Dark, Light and Blue Theme
  • Support zoom
  • Diff against something other than HEAD (Advanced users)
Screenshot
For a better experience you should disable Visual Studio built in 'Track changes' bar.
Git Diff Margin version 3.2.2 is the latest release supporting Visual Studio 2010 it uses LibGit2Sharp v0.23.1 and is not being maintained. You can download it here.
Sponsor
If you use and 💗 Git Diff Margin extension you can become a sponsor now!
Installation
Grab it from inside of Visual Studio's Extension Manager searching for Git Diff Margin, or via the Extension Gallery link.
You can use Chocolatey Git Diff Margin.
Video
You might see a short video showing some Git Diff Margin features on the following page.
Contributing
Visit the Contributor Guidelines for details on how to contribute as well as the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct for details on how to participate.
Build requirements
  • Visual Studio 2017
  • Visual Studio SDK
  • The built VSIX will work with Visual Studio 2012 to Visual Studio 2019
Build
Clone the repository and using a git GUI client or via the command line:
git clone https://github.com/laurentkempe/GitDiffMargin.git
cd GitDiffMargin
Open the GitDiffMargin.sln solution with Visual Studio 2017+, build and run!
Feedback
Credits
Thanks to
Copyright
Copyright 2012 - 2021 Laurent Kempé
Licensed under the MIT License
About
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar. Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=LaurentKempe.GitDiffMargin
Resources
Readme
License
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if (__m === '*' || __re.test(location.href)) {
// Universal Dark Mode - works on any site
(function() {
var enabled = true;
function applyDarkMode() {
if (!enabled) return;
// Create style element if it doesn't exist
var style = document.getElementById('universal-dark-mode-style');
if (!style) {
style = document.createElement('style');
style.id = 'universal-dark-mode-style';
document.head.appendChild(style);
}
// Dark mode CSS - inverts colors but preserves images/video
style.textContent = '
/* Invert everything except media */
html {
filter: invert(1) hue-rotate(180deg) !important;
background: #1a1a2e !important;
}
/* Restore images, videos, iframes, canvas */
img, video, iframe, canvas, svg, picture, [style*="background-image"] {
filter: invert(1) hue-rotate(180deg) !important;
}
/* Preserve specific elements that should not be inverted */
.no-dark-mode, .no-dark-mode *,
[data-theme="light"], [data-theme="light"],
.ace_editor, .ace_editor *,
.CodeMirror, .CodeMirror *,
.monaco-editor, .monaco-editor *,
.markdown-body pre, .markdown-body pre *,
.highlight, .highlight *,
pre code, pre code * {
filter: none !important;
}
/* Fix common UI elements */
.modal, .popup, .dropdown-menu, .tooltip, .popover {
filter: invert(1) hue-rotate(180deg) !important;
background: #2d2d44 !important;
border-color: #444 !important;
}
/* Scrollbars */
::-webkit-scrollbar { background: #1a1a2e !important; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb { background: #444 !important; }
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover { background: #555 !important; }
/* Selection */
::selection { background: #4ecdc4 !important; color: #1a1a2e !important; }
::-moz-selection { background: #4ecdc4 !important; color: #1a1a2e !important; }
';
}
function removeDarkMode() {
var style = document.getElementById('universal-dark-mode-style');
if (style) style.remove();
}
// Toggle with Alt+Shift+D
document.addEventListener('keydown', function(e) {
if (e.altKey && e.shiftKey && e.key === 'D') {
e.preventDefault();
enabled = !enabled;
if (enabled) {
applyDarkMode();
console.log('[Universal Dark Mode] Enabled');
} else {
removeDarkMode();
console.log('[Universal Dark Mode] Disabled');
}
}
});
// Apply on load
applyDarkMode();
// Re-apply on dynamic content
var observer = new MutationObserver(function(mutations) {
if (enabled && !document.getElementById('universal-dark-mode-style')) {
applyDarkMode();
}
});
observer.observe(document.head, { childList: true });
console.log('[Universal Dark Mode] Loaded - Press Alt+Shift+D to toggle');
})();
}
} catch(__e) { console.warn('[Userscript:Universal Dark Mode]', __e); }
})();
})();

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I created this fork to get the extension to work in Visual Studio 2026. The original repo seems to have gone radio silent and I did not want to see the extension die as it is one of my favorites. If the original ever comes back to life I will take this one down.
Git Diff Margin VS MarketplaceRating(Short)Installs(Short))Downloads(Short)))
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar.
Build StatusBuild statusGitter
Features
  • Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
  • Quickly view all current file changes on

    • Left margin
    • Scroll Bars in map and bar mode with and without source overview

      • blue rectangle for modifications
      • green rectangles for new lines
      • red triangles for deletions
      • all colors configurable through Visual Studio Fonts and Colors options
  • Undo the change
  • Copy the old code into the clipboard
  • Copy a part of the old code by selecting it in the popup
  • Show the diff in Visual Studio Diff window
  • Navigate to previous/next change on the file using user defined keyboard shortcuts or the popup icons
  • Open popup with user defined keyboard shortcuts, close with esc key
  • Support Visual Studio 2013 Dark, Light and Blue Theme
  • Support zoom
  • Diff against something other than HEAD (Advanced users)
Screenshot
For a better experience you should disable Visual Studio built in 'Track changes' bar.
Git Diff Margin version 3.2.2 is the latest release supporting Visual Studio 2010 it uses LibGit2Sharp v0.23.1 and is not being maintained. You can download it here.
Sponsor
If you use and 💗 Git Diff Margin extension you can become a sponsor now!
Installation
Grab it from inside of Visual Studio's Extension Manager searching for Git Diff Margin, or via the Extension Gallery link.
You can use Chocolatey Git Diff Margin.
Video
You might see a short video showing some Git Diff Margin features on the following page.
Contributing
Visit the Contributor Guidelines for details on how to contribute as well as the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct for details on how to participate.
Build requirements
  • Visual Studio 2017
  • Visual Studio SDK
  • The built VSIX will work with Visual Studio 2012 to Visual Studio 2019
Build
Clone the repository and using a git GUI client or via the command line:
git clone https://github.com/laurentkempe/GitDiffMargin.git
cd GitDiffMargin
Open the GitDiffMargin.sln solution with Visual Studio 2017+, build and run!
Feedback
Credits
Thanks to
Copyright
Copyright 2012 - 2021 Laurent Kempé
Licensed under the MIT License
About
Git Diff Margin displays live Git changes of the currently edited file on Visual Studio margin and scroll bar. Supports Visual Studio 2012 through Visual Studio 2022
marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=LaurentKempe.GitDiffMargin
Resources
Readme
License
Code of conduct
Code of conduct
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Contributing
Activity
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