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Click to Search
This simple userscript adds a clickable search button to the Stack Exchange top bar, as the only current way to search is to press enter, which can be confusing for some. You can select one of two…
Greyscale MSE Favicon
[[OBSOLETE]] It's just easier to distinguish SE from meta.SE when one of them has a greyscale icon like a proper Meta should.
Diamond Chat Aware - Helping you be aware of your audience when moving from private to public chat rooms
While very subtle, in the above screenshot, you see a diamond watermark in the textbox. As someone who spends time in private rooms, mostly for moderation purposes, I find it's easy to sometimes f…
Do not bug me about questions needing votes too
Description Hide the warning that appears after voting on a certain number of answers without voting on questions in-between. Installation bitbucket.org/.../raw/default/do-not-bug-me-about-question…
Hide the Community Bulletin
Do you ever find yourself spending too much time on Meta and not enough time answering "real" questions? This script will hide links to per-site metas from the Community Bulletin, which is a main …
Hide negatively-voted posts from the front page
The current threshold for posts on the front page is -4. Often times, that threshold is not high enough: many posts in the -3...0 range are low-quality. This simple script hides posts with a score…
SOOldCheckmark - Bring back the old checkmark!
Here on Stack Overflow, we hate change, especially regarding the new checkmark color. So, I have the perfect solution to all of our needs - bring back the old goodness! Contained in the user script…
Bypass character limits in comments
Complaints on meta were raised about the threshold of 15 chars for comments, and even though many people agree that it shouldn't be there, this request was status-declined. Using this script makes…
Comment Separator Fix
We have this nicely formatted toolbar with all of the moderation tools we need below questions: So, why is it that the separator that goes along with the new comment format looks like this? T…
Official keyboard shortcuts
The official keyboard shortcuts for the Stack Exchange sites, developed as a user script until ready for inclusion as a regular feature.
SEScripts - A Bunch of Scripts
The SEScripts Chrome Extension adds various userscripts all around Stack Exchange, combined in a simple suite.
QuickComment: comment shortcuts to cut down on tedium
QuickComment will automatically replace $STIENAME with the site's name (ex. Stack Apps), $SITEURL with its URL (ex. stackapps.com), and $USERNAME with the name of the user whose post you are commen…
Comment Saver - Unposted comments are saved between page loads
Simply stores unposted comments (using HTML5 localStorage) between page loads, so that if you leave the page you don't lose your comment. Currently a bit hacky, but it works. User Script: https:…
Simplify Community Bulletin widget
This Stylish script: Hides the recently added bold category titles; Removes post vote counts; Reduces space used by widget. @namespace url(http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml); @-moz-document domain…
Auto-completion of user name for @-replies in comments
Enables auto-completion of username in comments
Display absolute timestamps (in local time)
Converts relative timestamps on StackOverflow to absolute, localized timestamps.
User accept rate and home site
It displays the user's accept rate in their userbox on questions (updated to work with Firefox lately), and also the site on which they have the most rep (besides the current one) and the amount o…
Review dropdown menu
This userscript/extension replaces the review button with a dropdown that lists all the review queues on the current site and the number of available posts to review. It simply saves the trouble of…
Confirm Review Approval
Brings up an extra confirmation dialog when you click "Approve" in the Suggested Edit review queue.
Stack User Filter
This Chrome extension helps you keep track of questions by your favorite Stack Exchange users. If you find that some users consistently post questions you enjoy answering, you may want to keep bet…
IHaveBadges - A script to link your badges in the toolbar to your list of badges in your profile
This is a very simple script that transforms the list of badges in the toolbar to a link to the user's badges in his or her profile.
StackTrello - add a 'trello' link to create cards from Questions
I wrote a script to create trello cards from questions on SE sites. This was really for me more than anything else because I use trello to help me keep track of things I'm working on, which someti…
Hide chat messages based on content
Want to get those Game of Thrones spoilers out of your chat? Hate certain things? Automatically hide chat messages based on a blacklist of words. Instructions Download the User script Edit IGNORE_…
Change Unanswered tab to Review
This is (allegedly) going to be implemented by the team sometime anyway. But just in case, and so you can play with it, here is a script which replaces the 'Unanswered' tab with 'Review'. NEW - att…
Impale people on unicorn horns (2014 April Fools' unicorn voting animations on profiles!)
Screenshot In action Code var p="https://i.sstatic.net/" function t(e,b,a,c,f,g){e=$("<div />").css({width:c,height:f,backgroundImage:"url("+p+e+")",position:"absolute",top:a,left:…
Unicorn voting animations for everyone! FOREVER! (2014 edition)
var p="https://i.sstatic.net/" function t(e,b,a,c,f,g){e=$("<div />").css({width:c,height:f,backgroundImage:"url("+p+e+")",position:"absolute",top:a,left:b,display:"none"}).appendTo("body");r…
![](https://i.sstatic.net/ZqaEZ.png ""On your keyboard, idiot!" - clickable scolding <kbd>s")
"On your keyboard, idiot!" - clickable scolding <kbd>s
For those who just can't stop clicking <kbd> tags.
Painfully Obvious Moderators - Know when a post is theirs
Red borders, blinking borders, red overlays, the lot.
HamStare: Basic automation for chat
Get it from Github! HamStare is the last word in disapproving stares. Now, roll your own! Out of the box is how it is configured for me, but if you have a little knowledge of Javascript (or not), i…
Edit summary options
Description Gives you little checkboxes above the edit summary with preset options like "formatted code" or "removed signature." Screenshots Userscript http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/1…
Skeet-Lighter - Highlight all Questions/Comments/Answers by Jon Skeet
About This extension will highlight all Questions/Posts/Comments made by Jon Skeet on the StackExchange websites. For those who wish to be notified when Jon has weighed in on a question, Skeet-Li…
I am an awful person and I hate lazers
Don't like the hover animation on Arqade's mothership? You are probably an awful person, but here's a userscript anyway.
Stack Exchange Topbar Tools
It's the extensible userscript for customising that almost-black bar at the top of your screen.
Waffle vote counter
It is my firm belief that every +10 vote after reaching the repcap can be redeemed for free waffles{*}. I often hit the cap on MSO, and I like to see how many waffles SE Inc owes me. So I have a b…
Mark a flag as helpful with a message
Sparked by this comment Strictly-speaking, any moderator can leave a message along with Helpful, @Bill - there's just no UI for it. The following bookmarklet, when clicked after loading the …
Ace Overflow - Google Chrome extension that replaces WMD Editor with Ace on all Stack Exchange sites
Ace Overflow is a Google Chrome extension that replaces WMD Editor with Ace on all Stack Exchange sites.
Collapse Header Script
Only shows the logo and main menu on mouse-over on the top bar. Sorry to not provide a file for download but i am sure you will manage somehow, adjust includes as needed: // ==UserScript== // @na…
Script to convert a search on a StackExchange site to a Google search of that site
Convert a search on a StackExchange site to a Google search of that site
Stack Activity: Last activity of every question
Stack Activity is a simple userscript that shows you the last activity of every question on the homepage, question lists and user pages of any Stack Exchange sites.
Show length of code blocks (mainly for codegolf.SE)
Description This is a small userscript I made that shows the amount of characters in a code block above it. It is mainly for the http://codegolf.stackexchange.com site. Screenshot (This is just …
Set fire to people in chat
How many times have you been overwhelmed by your desire to set fire to people in Stack Exchange chat? Well now you can! Arqade Fire Get Chrome Extension Get Grease Monkey User Script Arqade Fire i…
Ban myself/enforced break userscript
Answer to Ban myself button on user profiles--MSO Code and inspiration from Wikipedia's version This userscript bans you from the site till a certain date, which you must edit in.even while logged …
IPA Keyboard for Linguistics.SE
This script adds an IPA keyboard button to the editing toolbar Installation Click here to install. Will only work in Chrome or Firefox (the latter requires Greasemonkey). See this page if you ha…
Fiddle IT - Instant Fiddles Userscript
Fiddle-IT A tiny & simple userscript for creating fiddles in seconds. Very handy for answering questions when you want to test the OP's code Usage Select some code on the page, then press on…
Link questions in http://sitename.com/reputation
I find the /reputation page on all sites (for example: https://stackoverflow.com/reputation/) to be very helpful. Here is an example of what it looks like: 2 17626610 (10) 2 17626610 (10) 2 …
Code Pen, auto-submission Bookmarklet
CodePen is a new site like our beloved jsFiddle. I like it for two reasons. Zen Coding It has an API So, with the latter I created a bookmarklet. It guestimates what each block of code is (HT…