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StackTrace for iPad
StackTrace for iPad is now available in the App Store.
With StackTrace, we have taken a unique approach to consuming Stack Exchange content. Instead of focusing on finding answers to your current ...
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Stack Exchange Deleted Question Viewer [broken]
READ: THIS DOES NOT WORK. It has been broken by improvements in privilege enforcement. Sorry!
The only reason I haven't deleted this post is that it would be particularly cruel for people seeking a ...
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“View Vote totals” without 1000 rep
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The vote counts are a great tool to determine whether an answer is disputed or not. Unfortunately, not many of us have enough time to join all Stack Exchange websites and get ...
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FlackBot - Making Conversation in the Chat Rooms
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FlackBot (whose name was inspired by this app) is a chat bot for the Stack Exchange network of chat sites. It currently hangs out in the Sandbox but it it designed for the Ask ...
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Stack.PHP - Powerful and Extensive Library for Accessing the Stack Exchange API - Including Full Support for v2.0.
Don't know where to start?
Begin by checking out the Stack.PHP website.
Then head over here for a quick tutorial on setting up and using Stack.PHP.
About
Why you should use ...
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StackTracker - Cross-platform desktop notification app
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Current Version: Beta build v1.0
About
StackTracker, a cross-platform desktop notifier for the StackExchange API built with PyQt4
The application displays a task ...
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Stack2RSS - A JSON to RSS Conversion Service [Now Fully Open Source!]
Stack2RSS
About
Stack2RSS is a small service that when given an API query, generates an RSS feed that you can then subscribe to in your RSS reader.
The inspiration for this ...
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List of API client libraries grouped by programming language
This question serves as an organized reference of client libraries available for the Stack Exchange API. This is intended to be an all-inclusive list of libraries, so if you develop a library, feel ...
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Bring back the Bold!
Our insidious overlords have made some numbers on the page thinner. This script feeds the numbers a sandwich to get them back to normal size.
Installation
Click here to install. Will work in ...
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Stack Exchange Elections Statistics Page
The Stack Exchange Elections Statistics Page is a simple single-page website that displays information on election candidates participating in the Stack Exchange 2011 Moderator Elections. It ...
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StackWrap4J Java wrapper
The StackWrap4J 1.0.1 jar is now available! (See the changelog)
Sample Code / Screen Shot
The following code snippet was used to test the wrapper in the Android emulator:
TextView text = ...
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SpaceOverflow - An awesome new way to browse the Stack trilogy!
Browse questions in 3D space!
About
There are a lot of interesting questions in the Stack Trilogy. But it is difficult to find your way through the huge amount of content when the only way to ...
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Unicorn Voting - Bringing the Joy of April 1 All Year 'Round!
About
They're back! Although they were created for April 1st, you can now enjoy them throughout the whole year! Simply install this UserScript and commence upvoting and downvoting.
License
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Better handling of indentation and the TAB key when editing posts
About
This user script changes the behavior of a few keys (most notably the Tab key) within the post editor to behave more like it does in IDEs or text editors:
When multiple lines are ...
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Overflow7 - Stack Exchange sites on Windows Phone 7
Video of 1.0
On YouTube - http://bit.ly/stackoverflowforwp7
About
This is a Stack Overflow app for Windows Phone 7 - it allows you to browse, read and bookmark Stack Exchange sites
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SO Live! — live updates to your reputation score
Stack Exchange now updates your reputation score in real time. There is no more need to install this extension.
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This userscript, based on SOApi.js, injects itself in all ...
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Why I think Area51 needs an API.
Okay, I have to admit that I never dreamed I would be advocating an API for Area51. But here I am doing it :)
I think we need an API for Area51. Granted, the whole concept of questions and answers is ...
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Changing the display of the apps tab
We're looking at changing the front page of Stack Apps to look more like a proper app "marketplace" and less like a run of the mill Stack Exchange site.
Proposal (third draft)
This would replace
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Soapi.JS : fluent JavaScript client library for the Stack Exchange API
Soapi.js
If you are looking for a full featured, compact JavaScript client library that provides complete end to end coverage of the API, Soapi.JS is a good choice.
You may also want to check out ...
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Google App Engine [app]s - We are all on the same quota!
Noticing a couple of "This IP has exceeded the request-per-day limit" errors on StackPrinter log, I asked for a verification and the prompt answer was:
There are a number of [app]s using
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Hexadecimal user rep
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About
Displays user reputation in hexadecimal. The code is quite simple if you want to do any tweaks. For users with rep >= 0x10000, it switches the font to Arial ...
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Can I use “StackOverflow” in the title of my website?
According to the little tooltip I get when registering an app,
Do not: Use any of the full names for our websites in the name of your website or application.
By full name, do you mean ...
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StackUsers.com - everything you ever wanted to know but were afraid to ask. (about an SE user. almost.)
About
http://stackusers.com
All Stack Exchange users at your fingertips.
The core of this application is a robust data acquisition and maintenance platform based on Soapi.CS that reliably and ...
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StackLINQ: A StackExchange LINQ Provider
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var questions = from q in ctx.Questions
where q.OwnerID == 34796
select q;
var multiQuestion = from q in ctx.Questions
...
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Duplicate Question Suggestion Boxes
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Duplicate Question Suggestion Boxes is a UserScript for any Stack Exchange site that makes it extremely simple to check for duplicate questions for a post. In the left side ...
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se-flair: HTML combined Stack Exchange site flair
Screenshots
Screenshots of some samples:
Tooltip with total reputation:
Tooltip with specific-site reputation:
Live PNG Samples:
About
se-flair produces combined-account flair ...
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Dude, where's my cursor?
About
This user script makes it easier to edit long questions and answers by doing the following things:
It constrains the height of the Markdown preview to 500 pixels by default, so you can ...
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SOwhat Stack Overflow browser
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About
SOwhat is a Qt-based application that attempts to mimic the Stack Overflow website.
License
SOwhat is released under the MIT license.
Download
Currently, this is what I ...
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Register for the Stack Exchange V2.0 API Private Beta
It's getting to be that time (actually, it's about a month later than I'd hoped but still!), API V2.0 is shaping up and we're spending more and more time on UI polish rather than functionality.
So ...
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Stack Exchange Side-By-Side Edit and Preview
Note: the new inline editing breaks this user script pretty seriously, so it doesn't work at the moment. I will be working on fixing it to work with the new system when I get a chance, but it ...
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Follow your friends on StackOverflow with FriendOverflow
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Video of app in action
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x0zflMRXt2c&hd=1
About
I created this app because I wanted to see what my friends and co-workers were doing on StackOverflow. ...
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StackUnderflow.js: A JavaScript Library and Mashup Application
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About
StackUnderflow.js is a lightweight JavaScript library that makes retrieving and rendering question summary information from Stack Exchange sites simple. It ...
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Conscientious use of the API
What constitutes abuse?
Making an undue number of requests in a short span of time, or regularly exceeding a request quota during "normal" use.
Guidelines for polling
We realize that a great many ...
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Should there be a discovery API?
It would seem to me that a simple API that return an array of the API base URL and perhaps the common name of the sites that support the API would be valuable. Is this sensible?
EDIT:
This is what I ...
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Stack Alert [Mozilla Firefox Add-on] - Keep tabs on your inbox without needing to have a Stack Exchange site open.
Not using Firefox?
Don't worry, Stack Alert is available for other browsers as well. Visit the appropriate page for your browser below:
Google Chrome
Opera
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Stack Insight - Track a User's Activity Over all Stack Sites.
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... but why not see the live site at http://stackinsight.com
About
Web application to show how all a user has been involve in the different stack sites over time.
Just enter your ...
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Swatch: A Firefox plugin for monitoring Stack Exchange sites for interesting changes
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A Firefox extension that lets you monitor your account activity on any Stack Exchange site that support the Stack Apps API. Automatically refreshes on a set interval to ...
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A Stack of Twits - Tweeting all over your stack
Get tweets about new questions on Stack App sites
About
I am fed up sitting all day refreshing the home page waiting for that elusive question on symfony that I can answer and who uses RSS these ...
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StacMan - .NET client for Stack Exchange API v2
Features
Supports all Stack Exchange API V2 methods through version 2.1
Easy to use: one-to-one mapping between StacMan and API methods/params
Async is easy: methods return Task<T> so ...
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SE Chat custom notification sound
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About
Someone found the current *beep* sound annoying and asked for a way to change the sound. Such a feature did not exist, so I created this UserScript which adds ...
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Disable enter for submitting comments
About
This user script disables the default behavior of the enter key submitting a comment. With this script installed, you must explicitly click the Add Comment button to submit your comment.
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Popularity Contest
Yes, I know it's too late to get in for the prizes ('sif this would win anything anyway) but hey, for the betterment of the community :)
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About
I've (and others) been ...
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StackImage - Generating Images of Questions and Users [Now with Global Flair!]
Planned Obsolescence
All of the features that StackImage provides are either available with the built-in flair on each Stack Exchange site or provided by StackImage's successor: StackImage ...
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StackGeography, a Stack Exchange question mapping site
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About
Ever wanted to see just what kind of locations are posting to the various Stack Exchange sites at any given time? Even if you haven't, you'll find it with ...
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StackTray: The Stack Overflow tray application
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Icon on left
Hover over icon
Context menu
Reputation Alerts
About
This application sits in your system tray and periodically checks Stack Overflow for any new badges or ...
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RebolBot - a chat bot for the chat rooms
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@Adrian I respond to these commands:
(do|do/2|do/red|do/boron) expression "evaluates Rebol/Rebol-like expression in a sandboxed interpreter"
(hello|goodbye|morning) ...
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Punch a user button!
Gotten frustrated with a user? Want to vent? Feel like punching them?
Don't worry, here's a script that adds a "Punch" button to every gravatar. You can punch all the worst users now:
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Click to expand code regions
About
Greasemonkey script that allows you to click code regions on stack overflow (or other stack exchange sites) and have it expand to whatever size it needs. Get rid of those pesky scroll ...
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SO Live! Chat Edition. — live updates to your reputation score, while chatting
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This userscript, based on SOApi.js, injects itself in all SE sites' chat pages and polls the API for reputation changes every 60 seconds.
When your reputation changes, this ...
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Ask Ubuntu Toolbar Buttons - A set of toolbar buttons for Ask Ubuntu that make it easy to insert links to packages, PPAs, etc.
Update:
This script was previously called "Insert APT Link" but has now been renamed. As such, you need to uninstall any previous versions before installing the new one.
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