Chameleon

Lightweight Userscript manager. Provides userscripts support for Chromium browsers
What is Chameleon?
"Chameleon" is a lightweight userscript manager designed for Chromium browsers. A fork of Violentmonkey, it supports running userscripts to customize websites, offering features like a vast script gallery, one-click script switching, and backup options. With support for all GM_* functions, Chameleon simplifies the enhancement of your favorite sites, such as applying dark themes. Experience enhanced functionality and a modern design with Chameleon.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-10-10
Users: 700,000+
Rating: 3.79 (786)
Version: 2.0.0 (Last updated: 2024-09-09)
Creation date: 2020-10-14
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • scripting
  • notifications
  • downloads
  • storage
  • unlimitedStorage
  • offscreen
  • webRequest
  • userScripts
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 709.63K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Lightweight Userscript Manager. Provides userscript support for Chromium browsers Chameleon is a lightweight userscript manager. A fork of the popular Violentmonkey extension with enhanced functionality and updated design. Chameleon is used to run so-called userscripts. Using them, you can, for example, create a dark theme for your favorite site. Features: Ability to make backups by saving your entire gallery in a zip archive Installing userjs scripts via link Large userjs script gallery available with search functionality Convenient one-click script switching Support for all GM_* functions

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helps to make extensions from Opera work
  • Very useful extension for downloading
  • Some users found it helpful
Cons
  • Increased popups and advertisements
  • Stopped working or had functionality issues
  • Language issues with the interface
  • High memory usage leading to Chrome crashing
  • Does not support multiple extensions well
Most mentioned
  • Stopped working or has functionality issues
  • Increased popups and advertisements
  • High memory usage
  • Language issues
  • Download notifications are excessive
Recent reviews
Начали подсовывать рекламу на сайтах через это расширение, что самое главное, что еще и на ютубе. Больше пользоваться не буду. Удалено.
by Taras Kushnir, 2024-09-17

Doesn't work anymore and constant harassing popups
by Kaidus Platinum, 2024-09-13

Very good extension, helped the extension from the opera to work, but now it has stopped working
by Nicolas Sanrit, 2024-09-10
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Chameleon requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Chameleon may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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