Enhances GitLab boards with auto-assignment, time tracking, and quick estimate buttons
Users
29
−5 in 30 days
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0.0 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
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#134K
#111K among extensions
Version
1.3.0
updated 24 Jun 2026
Users
monthly, 7 months
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About GitLab Ninja
GitLab Ninja supercharges your GitLab boards with productivity features you didn't know you needed.
✅ Auto-Assignment — Automatically assigns newly created board issues to you
✅ Time Tracking Display — See spent/estimate badges directly on issue cards (color-coded: blue = on track, red = over budget)
✅ Quick Estimates — One-click estimate buttons (1h, 2h, 4h, 1d) on every card
✅ Column Summaries — Total time spent vs. estimated at the top of each board column, with over-budget warnings
✅ Time Estimate Modal — Set estimates without leaving the board
✅ Board Settings — Per-board configuration panel for toggling features
✅ Theme Support — Adapts to your GitLab light/dark theme
Works with GitLab.com and self-hosted GitLab instances. All data stays local — no external servers, no analytics, no tracking.
How to get started:
1. Install the extension
2. Click the GitLab Ninja icon and enter your GitLab URL and Personal Access Token in Settings
3. Navigate to any GitLab board — features activate automatically
Permissions explained:
• Storage — Save your settings and API token locally
• Active Tab / Tabs — Detect when you're on a GitLab board page
• Alarms — Schedule time tracking notifications
• Notifications — Display reminders
Open source: https://github.com/AndreasGassmann/gitlab-ninja