Contributing

Is Tampermonkey illegal?

Is Tampermonkey illegal?

On January 6, 2019, Opera banned the Tampermonkey extension from being installed through the Chrome Web Store, claiming it had been identified as malicious.

How do I get rid of Tampermonkey?

Remove TamperMonkey from Windows 10:

  1. Click on the Start button.
  2. In opened menu choose Settings.
  3. Click on the System tile.
  4. Click Apps & features and locate TamperMonkey in the list.
  5. Click on it and then click Uninstall button near it.

How do you write a Tampermonkey script?

To get started, install Tampermonkey. Tap its toolbar icon, and select Add a new script . An editor opens with a default script. There’s a bunch of metadata at the top; fill out the @match field to control where the script will run.

How do I install Tampermonkey?

Installation

  1. Install Tampermonkey.
  2. Select a script in this repo that you wish to use.
  3. Copy the source.
  4. Open Tampermonkey in your browser and click the Add Script tab (icon with a plus symbol)
  5. Paste the source into the script window and hit save.
  6. Voila!

Why is Tampermonkey installed?

Tampermonkey is used to run so-called userscripts (sometimes also called Greasemonkey scripts) on websites. Userscripts are small computer programs that change the layout of a page, add or remove new functionality and content, or automate actions.

Where are Tampermonkey scripts?

Tampermonkey scripts were stored in a special SQLite database and were/are not directly editable in file form. Update: As of version 3.5. 3630, Tampermonkey scripts are now stored using Chrome’s extension storage.

Are user scripts safe?

Userscripts are very unsafe. The cross-site scripting ability means that it’s no difficulty at all to send off your details/passwords to an evil server quite invisibly.

How do you use a tamper monkey?

tampermonkey-scripts

  1. Install Tampermonkey.
  2. Select a script in this repo that you wish to use.
  3. Copy the source.
  4. Open Tampermonkey in your browser and click the Add Script tab (icon with a plus symbol)
  5. Paste the source into the script window and hit save.
  6. Voila!

What is GreasyFork?

GreasyFork is maybe the most popular userscript hoster. It has many scripts in its inventory and is created by Jason Barnabe, the author of Stylish. Many scripts. Features like script sync from Github. A very active open source development.