by Samuel Liew

Bug reports, Forks, and PRs welcome!

See also: Other Stack Overflow Userscripts

These are highly recommended for moderators. Minor changes to the UI/defaults makes your mod life easier by a huge amount (saving clicks, or having to hunt for a particular link/mod feature, or displaying more info upfront). Click these to jump to their descriptions below:

• Mod User Quicklinks Everywhere
• User Info Sidebar
• User Review Ban Helper
• Comment Flags Helper
• Not An Answer Flag Queue Helper
• Display Inline Comment Flag History
• Deleted Users Helper
• User History Improvements
• Additional Post Mod Actions

These are highly recommended for everyone because they are too awesome:

• Searchbar & Nav Improvements
• Post Headers & Question TOC
• Post Timeline Filters

• Adds user quick links under display name in posts (opens in new tabs)
  

• Adds user moderation collapsable left-sidebar to user-specific pages: quick links & selection of user details from Mod Dashboard
  

• Delete moved comments is checked by default
• Prevent Mod actions in Flag Queue redirecting to post - instead opens in a new tab

• Displays link to switch to your recently sent mod messages in the inbox dialog
  

• Display users' prior review bans in review (links to review ban history), ban quicklink
  
• Insert review ban/unban button in user review ban history page
  
• If ban quicklink is clicked from a review, auto user lookup if user ID passed via hash, auto-fill reason with review URL
  
• Link ban counts in table to user's review history
  

• Grabs post timelines and display comment flag counts beside post comments. This also permalinks to comment in post timeline
  
• Displays flags on comment hover
  
• Clear CommentFlags cache on weekends
• On post timeline page, if comment is found in URL, also expand flags on the comment
• Fixes display style on comment flags expansion (jQuery show/hide defaults to block, breaking table)

• Redirects user 404 pages to main profile
• Linkify deleted users, show display name on mouseover
  
• You can now multi-select delete/undelete posts by deleted user
  
• Improved deleted user page, linkify URLs
  
• Additional helpful links below for IP & username cross-referencing
  
• When PII is loaded on user mod page, format the info in a textarea for easier copying into delete/destroy reason so it will look like this
  

• Fixes broken links in user annotations, and minor layout improvements
  

• When user posts on Meta Stack Overflow regarding a post ban, fetch and display deleted posts (must be mod) and provide easy way to copy the results into a comment
  

• When user PII is loaded, add links to social media profile
  

• If current mod queue is empty, reload page occasionally
• Also puts the flag count back in the navbar in case you miss it or need a link to the empty flag queue for some reason

• Dropdown list of migration targets displaying site icon/logo/header images and links to the selected site's on-topic page and mod list. Displays additional information for custom flagger for selected network site.
  
• Dropdown transformed with Chosen, allowing for text search of site names
  

• Assists in building suspicious votes CM messages
• Highlight same users across IPxref table (hover/click to pin highlight)

• Adds a menu of quick mod-actions instead of having to wait for mod menu to load and having to select items in the mod menu
  
• The items in the menu are disabled/hidden depending on context, and also slightly different options based on whether it's a Q or A
  
• Post dissociation link quickly composes a post dissociation request for post user with link of post inserted into dissociation message template

• Inserts several filter options for post timelines, useful for old posts with humongous timelines
• Hides daily summaries by default
• Fixes display style on comment flags expansion (jQuery show/hide defaults to block, breaking table)
  

• On post hover in mod flag queue, get and display flaggers stats (via tooltip on flag badge):
  Reputation, Total Flags, Declined Flags, % Declined
  
• Badge links to user's flag history (opens in a new window)
• Non-mods: Can view own flag badge on main profile page
  

• Inserts post IDs everywhere where there's a post or post link (for copying/easier x-referencing/etc)
  
• Useful for copying ID of answer, for converting an answer to a comment of the target post
  
• When double clicked, opens post timeline in new tab

• Anonymizes user links in posts and comments
• Masks and hides user-identifing info on page (IPs and email addresses)
  
• Redact button can be found fixed on the bottom-left of the screen

• On pagination dots "..." mouseover, adds additional 30 in-between links
  

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• Appends _link to short link texts in posts and comments so they can be easily seen and clicked on
• Link is also bolded and color set to red
• E.g.: Link . visually becomes ._link
  

This userscript has only been tested on Tampermonkey, and requires additional permissions for cross-site requests to Meta as it's on a different domain. Simply click on "Always allow" when prompted.

• For questions, displays info if it's discussed on Meta
  
• On arrow mouseover, displays the Meta posts
  
• Works for posts with IDs >= 100000 only to prevent false positives

• Unique border colour for each user in comments to make following users in long comment threads easier
• Only appears if user has more than one comment on the page
  

• Flair users who voted in the elections...
  • mods: when you were elected
  • users: for the latest election
    

• (Parent) Option to search child meta
  

• (Meta) New search bar on meta sites, and option to search parent site
  

• (Parent) Adds link to child meta in left sidebar
  

• (Meta) Adds link to parent in left sidebar
  

• Advanced Search Helper when search box is focused
  

  • Fill-in your watched/ignored tags!
    
  • Tag autocomplete
    
  • Username autocomplete
    
  • Useful add-ons!
    

• Saved Searches

  • Toggle from search results page
    
  • View list via toggle button in Advanced Search Helper
    

• Auto Refresh

  • Toggle from search results page
    

• Sticky post headers to help when scrolling long posts / comment threads
  • User, revision history, post timeline links
  • Clicking on empty middle area scrolls to start of post (replaces URL hash)

• Question Table of Contents of Answers in sidebar below Featured Posts module
  • Only shown when there are five or more answers
  • Answer score, accepted, user display name, indicates mods and deleted users, datetime
  • Sorted by current answer sort order (active/oldest/votes)
  • Clicking on answer links scrolls to start of post (replaces URL hash)
  • Toggle deleted answers in ToC

• Works on user's comment flag history group page

• Works on user's mod comment history pages

• Works on mod comment flag queues

• Show comment vote/flag icons on comment hover
• Reduces contrast of edited comment icon
  
• Show "Edit" (tags) link only on tag list hover
  

• Opens image links in a lightbox instead of new window/tab in main & chat

• Fetch vote counts for posts and enables you to click to fetch them again, even if you do not have sufficient rep
• Also enables fetch vote counts on posts in mod flag queue

• Display number of recent comments (in the last 30 days) on each post in question lists
  
• For mod queues, additional info (30-day revision history) is also retrieved
  
• Detects if post has any revisions after being flagged
  

• Adds new page /review/suggested-edits/history/rejected
• Adds link to above page via mod links page (/admin/links) as well as Suggested Edits tabs
  
• has toggle date format (like post timelines) and pagination
• anonymous users are easy to spot because they are unlinked
• click on left arrow toggle to display review summary
• anonymous edits reviews are preloaded so we can detect whether they have spam rejection reasons
  
  

• Display users' annotation count in chat room general info tab
  

• Rewrites chat room links in comments to chat transcript, to avoid joining the room

• Replaces timestamps in chat transcripts with your local time

• Collapses oneboxes from chat transcripts, bookmarked conversations (live chat untouched)
• Click to display onebox

• Collapses oneboxes from live chat, chat transcripts, bookmarked conversations
• Click to display onebox
• Has exposed function to work together with Show Deleted Messages in Chat userscript

• Some magic links are not parsed in Stack Overflow Chat. This script parses and submit expanded magic links via an edit to your latest message.
• List of additional magic links handled by this userscript:
  • [mcve]
  • [help]
  • [help/on-topic]
  • [help/dont-ask]
  • [help/behavior]
  • [meta-help]
  • [tour]
  • [chat]

• Show deleted messages from live chat, chat transcripts, bookmarked conversations
• Works with No Oneboxes in Chat userscript

• Add "Redact + Purge + Delete" button to message history page
  
• Add history link to message actions popup if not found
  

• One-click button to create private mod chatroom from user chat profile, and then grants the user write access immediately after
  
• When entering this room, add view chat profile and superping buttons in message
• Clicking on superping button will generate a superping with instructions on how to join the room (because inbox only links to room transcript, and new users may not know what to do)
  

• Highlight common chatty/rude keywords
• Some style improvements
• Rename "dismiss" link to "decline" with hover warning color
  
• Add "dismiss + delete" option on hover
  
• Always expand comments if post is expanded (includes deleted posts), and highlights flagged user comments in expanded posts
  
• Quick purge all comments link (with confirmation prompt)
  
• Option to review from the bottom of the page (so page won't jump around after handling each flag)
  
• Option to hide comments posted within the past day
  

• Add action button to delete AND insert duplicate comment at the same time, saving you from deleting and then having to open up a new tab to manually insert comment
  
• Comment left on answer:
  Please [don't post identical answers to multiple questions](https://meta.stackexchange.com/q/104227). Instead, tailor the answer to the question asked. If the questions are exact duplicates of each other, please vote/flag to close instead.

Options:

• Duplicate Comment (text)

• Inserts several sort options for the NAA / VLQ / Review LQ Disputed queues
  

• Auto-expand unhandled posts
• Display post info at the bottom
  
• Inserts quicklinks to "Move comments to chat + delete" and "Delete all comments"
  
• Confirmation displayed after successful response from server (don't forget to mark as helpful)
  

• Sort answers first

• Display post score, number of undeleted answers, post age
  

• Recommend action based on post info
  

• Display deleted comments and user who deleted the comments
• UI is similar to commenttoomanydeletedrudenotconstructiveauto queue + Comment Flags Helper
  

• Similar to the above, display revision count, post age
• Does not recommend as edits still need to be reviewed manually

• Required for userscripts that allows further customization
• See options under each userscript above for info on what is available
• Options sidebar will appear on pages that the respective userscripts are running on

• Before/After (screenshot redacted using RedactedScreenshots, and also running CommentFlagsHelper and CommentFlagTypeColours)
  
• Use new responsive menu
  

• Dark theme for Stack Overflow.
• Some elements have reduced opacity until focused/mouseover (sidebar modules/images/timestamps). Some important colours are retained.
• Code highlighting in darker colours
  
  
  

• Allows users to insert unicode emojis into chat
  
• If chat messages contains just a single emoji, increase size