DeepSeek Harness plugin

dsh-better-sidebar-lite

Right-side tabbed sidebar for DeepSeek Harness web: explorer (workspace file tree) and git (changes, commits) tabs on an extensible tab registry

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Repository
pixellover1433/dsh-better-sidebar-lite
Latest update
Aug 21, 2026
Category
Plugin Markets & Managers
GitHub stars
5
Format
plugin
Catalog evidence
Upstream dsh.bundle evidence
Evidence path
package.json#dsh.bundle
Checked against
0.1.0-rc.8
Upstream check date
2026-08-20

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GitHub: https://github.com/pixellover1433/dsh-better-sidebar-lite
Plugin: dsh-better-sidebar-lite
Author: pixellover1433

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;TLDR

Add a sidebar to the right side of the workspace screen with usefull tabs:

  • Explorer
  • Git
  • Skills (coming soon...)
  • ...

How to install

dsh plugin add dsh-better-sidebar-lite@0.0.4-beta.1 --profile web

⚠️ WARNING: Make sure to install Deepseek Harness version 0.1.0-rc.7 or higher...

What is does ? (0.0.4-beta.1)

Add a sidebar to the right side of the workspace screen. This area will contain tabs displaying various pieces of information, including:

  • Editor: Modal editors support viewing the content of objects.
  • Explorer:

- Display the workspace folder tree. - Supports viewing file contents by double-clicking on any file. (will trigger Editor to show content of file) - Automatically track changes in the workspace.

  • Git:

- View the changes made to any object, highlight changes, add new items, delete items, etc... - Automatically track changes, displaying files that have been changed or modified (git diff tracking). - Commit, stage, discard change - Commit history

  • Skills:

- Will display a list of skills that the current agent (preset) has loaded/will load into. - View the list of skills of the current session along with their status (enable / disable) - View the content of skills - View the reference files that skills use

  • Synchronize the light/dark mode of your Deepseek Harnes profile.
  • Allows for custom configurations through the settings from the Deepseek Harness configuration interface.

The author's vision and future direction.

  • Develop additional suitable features while maintaining the original philosophy of "simplicity and effectiveness".
  • Share additional plugins, system prompts, and other skills suitable for the Deepseek Harness system.
  • Support and contribute to the Deepseek Harness community.
  • Complete the challenge set for myself: 365 days (and beyond) of partnership with Deepseek Harness.

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