diff --git a/.vscode/launch.json b/.vscode/launch.json
index 67fa574841..916aad4702 100644
--- a/.vscode/launch.json
+++ b/.vscode/launch.json
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
                 "${workspaceFolder}/**/*.js"
             ],
             "envFile": "${workspaceFolder}/.env",
-            "outputCapture": "std"
-        }
+            "outputCapture": "std",
+        },
     ]
+
 }
diff --git a/assets/styles/base/_basic.scss b/assets/styles/base/_basic.scss
index 075f917674..aabf1b1482 100644
--- a/assets/styles/base/_basic.scss
+++ b/assets/styles/base/_basic.scss
@@ -69,8 +69,6 @@ BUTTON,
   }
 }
 
-
-
 A {
   @include link-color(var(--link-text), var(--link-hover-text));
 
diff --git a/assets/styles/themes/_dark.scss b/assets/styles/themes/_dark.scss
index 1840bfcb7f..e198f634d1 100644
--- a/assets/styles/themes/_dark.scss
+++ b/assets/styles/themes/_dark.scss
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
   $light            : #6C6C76;
 
   //dark secondary
-  $ligher           : #B6B6C2;
+  $lighter           : #B6B6C2;
 
   // dark main text
   $lightest         : #FFFFFF;
@@ -50,8 +50,9 @@
 
   --login-bg                   : #{$darkest};
   --body-bg                    : #{$darker};
-  --body-text                  : #{$lightest};
-  --scrollbar-thumb            : #{$lighter};
+  --body-text                  : #{$lighter};
+  --scrollbar-thumb            : #{$medium};
+  --scrollbar-thumb-dropdown   : #{$darker};
   --header-bg                  : #{$primary};
   --box-bg                     : #{$darker};
   --border                     : #{$medium};
@@ -100,3 +101,4 @@
   --tabbed-border              : #{$medium};
   --tabbed-container-bg        : #{$darkest};
 }
+
diff --git a/assets/styles/themes/_light.scss b/assets/styles/themes/_light.scss
index 2606b2dd17..96e1378b16 100644
--- a/assets/styles/themes/_light.scss
+++ b/assets/styles/themes/_light.scss
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ $selected: rgba($primary, .5);
   --body-bg                    : white;
   --body-text                  : black;
   --scrollbar-thumb            : #{$dark};
+  --scrollbar-thumb-dropdown   : #{$lighter};
   --scrollbar-track            : transparent;
   --disabled-bg                : #{$disabled};
   --header-bg                  : #{$primary};
diff --git a/assets/styles/vendor/vue-select.scss b/assets/styles/vendor/vue-select.scss
index 6b3c016788..4cd4331007 100644
--- a/assets/styles/vendor/vue-select.scss
+++ b/assets/styles/vendor/vue-select.scss
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
   font-family: inherit;
 }
 
+
 .v-select,
 .v-select * {
   box-sizing: border-box;
@@ -38,6 +39,11 @@
   text-align: left;
   list-style: none;
   background: var(--dropdown-bg);
+  &::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
+    background-color: var(--scrollbar-thumb-dropdown) !important;
+    border-radius: 4px;
+  }
+
 }
 
 .vs__dropdown-option {
@@ -80,6 +86,7 @@
   display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   padding: 4px 6px 0 3px;
+  pointer-events: none;
 }
 
 .vs--searchable .vs__dropdown-toggle {
@@ -154,28 +161,6 @@ $transition-duration: 150ms;
     }
 }
 
-.vs__selected {
-  display: flex;
-  align-items: center;
-  background-color: #f0f0f0;
-  border: 1px solid var(--dropdown-border);
-  border-radius: 4px;
-  color: #333;
-  margin: 4px 2px 0px 2px;
-  padding: 0 0.25em;
-}
-
-.vs__deselect {
-  display: inline-flex;
-  appearance: none;
-  margin-left: 4px;
-  padding: 0;
-  border: 0;
-  cursor: pointer;
-  background: none;
-  fill: rgba(60,60,60,0.5);
-  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #fff;
-}
 
 /* States */
 
@@ -192,3 +177,26 @@ $transition-duration: 150ms;
     display: none;
   }
 }
+
+.vs__selected {
+  display: flex;
+  align-items: center;
+  background-color: #f0f0f0;
+  border: 1px solid var(--dropdown-border);
+  border-radius: 4px;
+  color: var(--body-text);
+  margin: 4px 2px 0px 2px;
+  padding: 0 0.25em;
+}
+
+.vs__deselect {
+  display: inline-flex;
+  appearance: none;
+  margin-left: 4px;
+  padding: 0;
+  border: 0;
+  cursor: pointer;
+  background: none;
+  fill: rgba(60,60,60,0.26);
+  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 #fff
+}
diff --git a/components/GithubDropdowns.vue b/components/GithubDropdowns.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..55c0d85f06
--- /dev/null
+++ b/components/GithubDropdowns.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+<script>
+import { mapState } from 'vuex';
+export default {
+  props: {
+    // filter files displayed in dropdown - default to .yml and Dockerfile files
+    filePattern: {
+      type:    RegExp,
+      default: () => {
+        new RegExp('^.*\.(yml)$|.*(Dockerfile)\..*', 'i');
+      }
+    },
+    // page to redirect back to from GH
+    path: {
+      type:    String,
+      default: ''
+    }
+  },
+  data() {
+    return {
+      selectedRepo:   null,
+      selectedBranch: null,
+      selectedFile:   null
+    };
+  },
+  computed:   {
+    ...mapState('github', ['repositories', 'branches', 'files', 'scopes']),
+    hasPrivate() {
+      return this.scopes.includes('repo');
+    }
+  },
+  mounted() {
+    this.$store.dispatch('github/getRepositories', { page: 0 });
+  },
+  methods: {
+    selectRepo(repo) {
+      this.selectedBranch = null;
+      this.selectedRepo = repo;
+      this.$emit('selectedRepo', repo);
+      this.$store.dispatch('github/getBranches', { repo });
+    },
+    selectBranch(branch) {
+      this.selectedBranch = branch;
+      this.$emit('selectedBranch', branch);
+      this.$store.dispatch('github/getContents', {
+        repo:        this.selectedRepo,
+        branch:      this.selectedBranch,
+        filePattern: this.filePattern
+      });
+    },
+    selectFile(file) {
+      this.$emit('selectedFile', file);
+    },
+    expandScope() {
+      this.$store.dispatch('auth/redirectToGithub', { scopes: ['repo'], route: this.path } );
+    }
+  },
+};
+
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <div>
+    <div v-if="!hasPrivate" class="expand-scope">
+      <a
+        href="#"
+        class="text-primary bg-transparent"
+        @click="expandScope"
+      >
+        grant access to private repos
+      </a>
+    </div>
+    <div class="repo-dropdown">
+      <v-select
+        placeholder="Choose repository"
+        :options="repositories"
+        label="name"
+        :value="selectedRepo"
+        :clearable="false"
+        @input="selectRepo"
+      >
+      </v-select>
+    </div>
+    <div class="branch-dropdown">
+      <v-select
+        v-if="selectedRepo"
+        placeholder="Choose branch"
+        :options="branches"
+        label="name"
+        :value="selectedBranch"
+        :clearable="false"
+        @input="selectBranch"
+      >
+      </v-select>
+    </div>
+    <div class="file-dropdown">
+      <v-select
+        v-if="selectedBranch"
+        placeholder="Choose file"
+        :options="files"
+        label="path"
+        :value="selectedFile"
+        :clearable="false"
+        @input="selectFile"
+      >
+      </v-select>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+</template>
diff --git a/components/cru/rio.cattle.io.v1.service/index.vue b/components/cru/rio.cattle.io.v1.service/index.vue
index ce3d0644a2..8495167229 100644
--- a/components/cru/rio.cattle.io.v1.service/index.vue
+++ b/components/cru/rio.cattle.io.v1.service/index.vue
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ export default {
     Security,
     Upgrading,
     Volumes,
-    Footer,
+    Footer
   },
   mixins:     [CreateEditView],
 
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f644676d0f..c55f7467b8 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
     "build": "./node_modules/.bin/nuxt build",
     "analyze": "./node_modules/.bin/nuxt build --analyze",
     "start": "./node_modules/.bin/nuxt start",
-    "generate": "./node_modules/.bin/nuxt generate"
+    "generate": "./node_modules/.bin/nuxt generate",
+    "dev-debug": "node --inspect ./node_modules/.bin/nuxt"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@innologica/vue-dropdown-menu": "^0.1.3",
diff --git a/pages/auth/verify.vue b/pages/auth/verify.vue
index 17a406595c..0cfe86d7f4 100644
--- a/pages/auth/verify.vue
+++ b/pages/auth/verify.vue
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 <script>
 export default {
-  layout: 'unauthenticated',
-
+  layout:   'unauthenticated',
   async fetch({ store, route, redirect }) {
     const res = await store.dispatch('auth/verify', {
       code:  route.query.code,
diff --git a/store/auth.js b/store/auth.js
index b44718515e..3f0a426bc2 100644
--- a/store/auth.js
+++ b/store/auth.js
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ export const actions = {
     return authConfig;
   },
 
-  async redirectToGithub({ state, commit, dispatch }, opt) {
+  async redirectToGithub({ state, commit, dispatch }, opt = {}) {
     const authConfig = await dispatch('getAuthProvider');
 
     const nonce = randomStr(16);
@@ -71,10 +71,12 @@ export const actions = {
     if ( opt && opt.scopes ) {
       scopes.push(...opt.scopes);
     }
-
+    if (!opt.route) {
+      opt.route = '/auth/verify';
+    }
     const url = addParams(authConfig.redirectUrl, {
       scope:        [...BASE_SCOPES, ...scopes].join(','),
-      redirect_uri: `${ window.location.origin }/auth/verify${ (window.location.search || '').includes('spa') ? '?spa' : '' }`,
+      redirect_uri: `${ window.location.origin }${ opt.route }${ (window.location.search || '').includes('spa') ? '?spa' : '' }`,
       state:        nonce
     });
 
diff --git a/store/github.js b/store/github.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..51fb9943f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/store/github.js
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+export const state = function() {
+  return {
+    repositories: [],
+    branches:     [],
+    files:        [],
+    scopes:        []
+  }
+  ;
+};
+
+export const actions = {
+  // queries on repos for which users have push permissions are paginated and unfilterable
+  getRepositories({ commit }) {
+    // eslint-disable-next-line prefer-const
+    let page = 1;
+    const getRepos = (page) => {
+      let scopes;
+
+      fetch(`${ window.location.origin }/v1/github/user/repos?per_page=100&affiliation=owner,collaborator&page=${ page }`)
+        .then((res) => {
+          scopes = res.headers.get('x-oauth-scopes');
+
+          return res.json();
+        })
+        .then((json) => {
+          if (json.length) {
+            page++;
+            commit('addToRepositories', { repos: json, scopes });
+
+            return getRepos(page);
+          }
+        });
+    };
+
+    getRepos(page);
+  },
+  getBranches({ commit }, payload) {
+    fetch(`${ window.location.origin }/v1/github/repos/${ payload.repo.owner.login }/${ payload.repo.name }/branches`)
+      .then(res => res.json())
+      .then((json) => {
+        commit({ type: 'addBranches', branches: json });
+      });
+  },
+  getContents({ commit }, payload) {
+    fetch(`${ window.location.origin }/v1/github/repos/${ payload.repo.owner.login }/${ payload.repo.name }/git/trees/${ payload.branch.sha }?recursive=1`)
+      .then(res => res.json())
+      .then((json) => {
+        const files = json.tree.filter(file => file.type === 'blob' && file.path.match(payload.filePattern));
+
+        commit({ type: 'addFiles', files });
+      });
+  }
+};
+
+export const mutations = {
+  addToRepositories(state, payload) {
+    state.repositories = [...state.repositories, ...payload.repos];
+    state.scopes = payload.scopes;
+  },
+  addBranches(state, payload) {
+    state.branches = payload.branches;
+  },
+  addFiles(state, payload) {
+    state.files = payload.files;
+  }
+};