Download scripts, for example, may display buttons or links to download content from sites. Most scripts are designed to run on specific sites. Installation works similar to Tampermonkey on the desktop, but you may get an error, even though scripts install fine. Type a site name or purpose, e.g., YouTube, Twitter, or download, and all matching scripts are returned. It lists several script repositories and includes a search at the top to find specific scripts. There is also an option to create a script from scratch, and to manage existing scripts.įind new scripts opens this page on the Tampermonkey website in Firefox. Most users may want to select "find new scripts" on the page to search scripts and install them. It is a bit tiny on the screen, as it does not appear to be optimized for smaller screens. Select Menu > Add-ons > Tampermonkey to display the main dashboard. Select add to install the extension and then "okay, got it" once it is installed to complete the process. Firefox for Android displays the permissions that it requires. Locate Tampermonkey on the page and activate the plus icon next to it.
Select Menu > Add-ons > Add-ons Manager to display the list of available add-ons. Installation of Tampermonkey is straightforward, provided that Firefox 110 or newer is installed on the Android device. Tampermonkey was released in 2016 for Firefox initially, but Firefox users had access to Greasemonkey prior to that to use userscripts. With userscripts, Firefox users may enable functionality that is not provided by one of the few add-ons that are supported officially. What makes this especially powerful in Firefox for Android is that Mozilla limited add-ons in the stable version of the browser. Userscripts are small snippets of code that may remove, change or add features to websites. Tampermonkey is an interesting addition to Firefox, as it unlocks the ability to run userscripts on sites.
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