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User scripts are powerful customisations, authored by the community, that allow registered Wikipedians to change Wikipedia's interface beyond the options available in preferences. This page provides a list of available scripts and instructions on installing them. User scripts are written in JavaScript.
Many of the most popular scripts become gadgets, and are subsequently removed from this page. You can enable them via Preferences – Gadgets. It is recommended that you check there first for any tool you might be looking for, since gadgets have been widely tested and proven useful and reliable.
Most scripts are designed and tested primarily with the Vector skin, Wikipedia's current default.
Add the following line: {{subst:lusc|script_path}} – where "script_path" is the full name of the .js page that opens when a script's "(source)" link is clicked.
For example, to install the Sharebox script, add the following line: {{subst:lusc|User:TheDJ/sharebox.js}}
Name defaults to the code page's name, without its path or ".js".
If a documentation page exists matching your .js page name, it will be linked automatically, without the need for a doc parameter. So, if your script is at User:Foo/Bar.js with a documentation page at User:Foo/Bar, and the script is called Bar, just write: