Furball

The ultimate Scratch experience.

Furball: The Ultimate Scratch Experience Chrome Extension

"Furball" is a Chrome extension designed to enhance the Scratch platform. This tool brings back the Discuss and Wiki buttons to the navbar, simplifies the installation process of project's extensions, offers a unified experience of new navbar and introduces style enhancements. Moreover, Furball also provides an option to switch between the Flash player and HTML5 Phosphorus player, offering a seamless experience in the post-Flash era.
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Extension stats

Users: 826
-2
Rating: 4.00
(17)
Version: 1.8 (Last updated: 2018-06-20)
Creation date: 2018-06-20
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • alarms
  • notifications
Size: 64.73K

Other platforms

Furball Rush (v1.2.324)
3.86 (42) 11,373+
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

The Ultimate Scratch (https://scratch.mit.edu) Experience

Bring It Back!

Brings back the Discuss and Wiki buttons to the navbar (but only if you want to).

Easiest Extension Experience

Let anyone with Furball install your project's experimental extensions in a flash with the Furball project extension.

New Navbars, New Navbars Everywhere

Experience the new navbar everywhere (even on the Wiki)!

Scratch Has Never Been So Gorgeous

With style enhancements everywhere, you will wonder how you ever found plain Scratch appealing.

Flash Is Dead, Long Live HTML5

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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 Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.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
  • Great concept and functionality.
  • Dark mode is appreciated by users.
  • Brings back the 'Discuss' button.
  • Notifications for Scratch messages are helpful.
  • Overall improvement to the user experience on Scratch.
Cons
  • Glitches and bugs affecting functionality.
  • Not fully compatible with Scratch 3.0.
  • User interface changes can disrupt existing layouts.
  • High number of users reported it not working at all.
Most mentioned
  • Needs updates for Scratch 3.0.
  • Glitchy performance.
  • Improvements to navbar layout.
  • Users appreciate dark mode.
User reviews
by Julia Royer, 2024-06-06

Its a great concept but sadly it absolutely butchered my navbar, everything was out of place so i disabled it. Once again, it would be a huge save of my life wasted staring at some lights.
by Max, 2022-06-08

Super cool. I like the dark mode!
by Voontyage Official, 2022-04-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Furball requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Furball has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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