Violentmonkey

An open source userscript manager that supports a lot of browsers

What is Violentmonkey?

Violentmonkey is an advanced open source userscript manager specifically designed to work with browsers that support WebExtensions. With features like automatic updates based on metadata, execution of scripts in order, support for GM functions, as well as import/export capabilities to a zip file, it offers a comprehensive solution for script management. Additionally, it offers sync capabilities to Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive and WebDAV, ensuring your scripts are always backed up.

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Add-on stats

By: Gerald Liu

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Users: 791,722 ▼ -19,768

Rating: 4.70 (83) ▼ 1 ratings

Version: 2.26.0 (Last updated: 2024-10-01)

Creation date: 2021-05-04

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
<all_urls>
webRequest
webRequestBlocking
notifications
storage
unlimitedStorage
clipboardWrite
contextMenus
cookies

Size: 612.81K

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 126 ▼ 1

Other rankings

#753 in Productivity ▼ 13

#8 in update keyword 10 ▲ 1

#14 in source keyword 29 ▼ 1

#15 in import keyword 16

#32 in sync keyword 31 ▼ 2

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Other platforms

Violentmonkey BETA (v2.26.2)

4.27

(11) 10,000

Violentmonkey (v2.26.0)

4.69

(655) 101,392

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Add-on summary

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Violentmonkey provides userscripts support for browsers. It works on browsers with WebExtensions support. It supports most scripts for Greasemonkey and Tampermonkey. Features:

Update automatically according to the meta data.
Scripts will be executed in order as shown in the list.
GM functions are supported.
Support import from and export to a zip file.
Sync to Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive and WebDAV!

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

It is lighter than Tampermonkey and does not slow down the browser.
It has a wide variety of scripts available.
Users find it easy to use.

Cons

Loading scripts and the extension itself can be slow.
Many scripts are reported to be malfunctioning or outdated.
Frequent Edge updates seem to cause issues with the add-on.

Most mentioned

Script reliability issues.
Slow performance.
Comparison to Tampermonkey.

Recent reviews

不开启任何脚本，仅开启此扩展的情况下，打开网站都会慢个半秒左右，优化太差。

by Cat, 2024-10-07

脚本寄了，购买答题次数的网址失效。

by 灵, 2024-09-02

为什么不更新了呢，好几个脚本用起来有bug

by Dylan, 2024-05-24

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Violentmonkey is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Violentmonkey if you trust the publisher.