Gitlab MR Shortcuts is a Chrome extension designed to optimize your workflow within GitLab. This free tool allows users to log in using their GitLab token and hostname, with the default set to gitlab.com. Users can easily access and pin their main projects, making navigation more efficient. The extension offers a consolidated view of all open merge requests, allowing for quick access and management.

One of the key features of Gitlab MR Shortcuts is its ability to display open merge requests for specific projects, streamlining the review process. Users can quickly identify conflicts or unresolved threads and check the authors and approval statuses of requests. Additionally, the extension allows for easy copying of branch names, further simplifying the development workflow.