Gitmoji Browser Extension — Lyokolux

Gitmoji (https://gitmoji.carloscuesta.me/) is a project to standardize emojis in git messages 🎉
This extension should provide an easy way to search and copy codes or emojis. It is meant for people who knows which emoji should be used 😈

🧩 Features

• 🔍 Search for a specific gitmoji's code/emoji by name or description
• 🐕 Detect the gitmojis present on the current tab
• ➕ Inject 🔀 gitmoji in front of the commit title of GitHub/GitLab pull-request
• 🌔 Dark/light mode (⚙️)
• ❌ Close extension's popup after a gitmoji is saved in the clipboard (⚙️)
• ❓ Show gitmoji's description on mouse over or focus (⚙️)

Features with the (⚙️) can be modified in the settings page.

✨ Usage (with keyboard shortcuts)

1. toggle the extension button or use the shortcut Alt+G (⌥+G for mac)
2. search emoji names or descriptions (from the website
3. use tab and Shift+tab to navigate between the shortcodes and emojis
4. press Enter to copy

⚖️ Permissions

activeTab

Detect the gitmojis present on the current tab.
Used to access some hardcoded URLs detailed below:

Access your data for github.com
Access your data for gitlab.com

Both are used for the feature "Inject 🔀 gitmoji in front of the commit title of GitHub/GitLab pull-request"

We restricted these permissions to the minimum by using specific URLs:

• https://github.com/*/*/pull/*
• https://gitlab.com/*/*/-/merge_requests/*

It can be checked on the injectMergeGitmoji.js file.

Storage

The storage is used to keep the settings preferences (see 🧩 Features > Through the settings panel).