Questions tagged [script]
Use this tag to post a userscript that operates on Stack Exchange sites and/or uses the Stack Exchange API. For questions about user scripting and Stack Exchange, or its API, use the [scripts] tag instead. Scripts are usually JavaScript and usually browser extensions/userscripts. For other tools, the [app] tag may be more appropriate.
Add link to network and chat profiles
Adds a link to the network profile for all user profile pages (even if they've hidden the current community) and a link to the chat profile
Stack Overflow /questions design reversion to pre-2022 layout
This set of user styles, written in Stylus, adjusts the CSS of the /questions page (on Stack Overflow and Meta Stack Overflow only) to appear as it did before the recent New post summary designs. T…
Fix excessive underlines in high contrast mode
Stack Exchange introduced some excessive underlining in high contrast mode. This is visually very busy and overzealous application of underlines. Literally every link will be matched by their CSS, …
Disable enter for submitting comments
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. Source …
Advanced Search Helper, Saved Search (Bookmarks), and Navigation Improvements
Advanced Search Helper when search box is focused. Bookmark search queries for reuse. Other navigation improvements.
All Communities Loader - making better use of the /users/hidecommunities page
All Communities Loader enhances the /users/hidecommunities page by making better use of the available space and returning all communities instead of 12 at a time
Show a warning message when you follow a link to a deleted answer or comment
Convenient userscript to show a message when a answer or comment is removed when following a link
Answer delete votes in the post sidebar
Users with more than 1000 reputation points can see delete votes in the post timeline, but it's much more convenient to have this information fetched and added to the sidebar: Note that the script…
Removing Collectives™ from Stack Overflow
Inspired by the reaction to Beta release of Collectives™ on Stack Overflow, I decided to create a small practical solution in the form of a user script. It will remove almost all traces of Collecti…
Make better use of the space in profiles, like profiles used to be
The change to user profiles discussed in Some changes to the profile while we make it responsive has introduced some empty space. It can be seen directly in Profile page is very empty, revert to ol…
Garbage (litter) filters - delete custom filters from the "more" dropdown
Garbage filters is a userscript that allows users to delete custom filters from the top dropdown directly without scrolling down to the "custom filters" sidebar.
Indicate that a user is moderator or staff using icons
This script implements the suggestion from user1306322 to Add an immediately visible indication that a user is a staff member or an employee of SE, which was the original request that led to New St…
Question close, reopen, and delete votes in the post sidebar
This is for users that cannot normally see these votes. On Stack Overflow that is less than 3,000 reputation points for close and reopen votes, and 10,000 reputation points for delete votes. The sc…
CollapsibleBanners - Save screen space when viewing questions
Collapses the closed banner to save screen space
Show the protected banner to everyone
According to What is a "protected" or "highly active" question?, users with more than 10 earned but less than 15,000 reputation points aren't shown the protected banner: It see…
cv-pls Helper Chrome Extension
cv-pls Helper makes the process of closing questions easier on Stack Overflow. There are a lot of 'bad' questions being asked and to help reduce the noise these questions should be closed as fast a…
StackMarks™ - Better bookmarks for a better experience
Bookmark management system introducing categories for Stack Exchange
Community Diamond Restorer - Add the diamond back to Community's profile!
Restore Community user's diamond.
The cute little blue box on flag dialogs
Based on Use the same location for Submit button in the comment flag dialog as in the post flag dialog which asked for the buttons to go on the right side, and Question Close Updates: Phase 1 which…
Accepted Answer Pinner
Pins the accepted answer on top, as was the case before September 2021
Simply makes the review overview stuff bigger
When Visual design changes to the review queues was introduced, the review overview page seemed to change to having a smaller font size on post number and very small avatars. I think the white spac…
Turning meta off
Based on Is there any way I can turn Stack Overflow Meta off?, this will give anyone a break from a site meta. It removes: The home page, both "Featured on Meta" and "Hot Meta Posts…
Bring back the layout!
Making the best out of screen real estate on Stack Exchange
LinkPreview - Protection against hazardous links
Protection against hazardous links on SE
Comment History Checker - See comment score and your deleted comments at a glance
Review the status and reception of your comments and their parent posts
Tab4SE - the TAB key in your post
Enables the tab key in the answer textarea for Stack Exchange sites
Unicode Char Counter - a userscript for making SE's character counter aware of non-ASCII chars 🤦♂️
Ever wondered what if Stack Exchange's title character counter could actually count? Unicode Char Counter aims to answer this exact question
Answer link titles in user profiles deserves closed status too
User profiles show post closed status on the "Questions" tabs, but not on the "Answers" tabs. As noted, partially by me, in Should “duplicate” and “closed” attributes be added t…
View close votes, reopen votes, and delete votes with insufficient repuation
A userscript to view close/reopen/delete votes on all questions even with low reputation
IGB Stack Flair – A dynamic flair for Stack Exchange sites
IGB Stack Flair at SourceForge How to include IGB Stack Flair in your web page How to integrate IGB Stack Flair into your Wikipedia user page: see Gerold 'Geri' Broser's en:Wikipedia user page see …
View vote counts without 1k rep automatically
Loads vote counts automatically without requiring 1k reputation
Enhance Google search by incorporating Stack Overflow
This is a userscript for browsers (Chrome/Firefox) which can give you an overview of your programming-related search. The detailed functions are listed below: Spot the programming term in your Goo…
TeamMod v1.1-alpha - Enables moderation features in Teams
Enables moderation features in Teams
Three Columns - Displays the question page, post textarea, and post preview in side-by-side columns
Three Columns ( install ) (github) This is a userscript which allows those with reasonably wide monitors to make the most of their screen real-estate when posting, by making the questi…
CDNSaver - never look for a CDN link twice
Never look for a CDN link more than once - CDNSaver allows you to save library CDN links for stack snippets.
SE like I like it userscript
This Greasemonkey / Tampermonkey script mimics the behavior of Notepad++ with keyboard navigation and indents in edit boxes, and adds double-click to select all in code blocks.
'Saviour' of Lost Souls
Adds a shortcut to down-/close-/delete vote and post a welcoming comment to Lost Souls on Meta Stack Exchange and some other sites.
How do I add a comment to a post through the Stack Exchange API?
I want to add an comment to a specific post so, how do I get its ID and how do I authorize it. I want it to done through the Stack Exchange API interface.
Ask Ubuntu Toolbar Buttons - A set of toolbar buttons for Ask Ubuntu that make it easy to insert links to packages, PPAs, etc
This UserScript adds some buttons to the editing toolbar that allow the following to easily be inserted: Package installation button: Package installation text and icon: stackapplet Manpage…
Suggested Edit Queue v2.0
The Sales Pitch This user script enhances the suggested edit queue to remove the usability annoyances we all know and love hate. Suggested Edits will not jump to the top when casting the deciding…
Better handling of indentation and the TAB key when editing posts
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
OBSOLETE - Add a heading when reviewing a suggested edit
Unlike other review queues, the suggested edits queue does not have a heading that indicates whether the edited post is a question or answer. This information is only displayed in small gray colore…
Chat Message Remover
Script See a chat message you don't want on your screen? An annoying image or animated GIF? Now you can remove it! This is a simple script that I made. It will allow you to click a chat message t…
Dark Mode 4 Chats
A userscript that adds Dark Mode to Stack Exchange Chats, while also allowing you to customize themes and colors!