Toggle Reddit Sidebar

Adds a button to toggle the sidebar on Reddit, with the option to have it hidden or shown by default.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey, Greasemonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Violentmonkey to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey or Userscripts to install this script.

You will need to install an extension such as Tampermonkey to install this script.

You will need to install a user script manager extension to install this script.

(I already have a user script manager, let me install it!)

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install an extension such as Stylus to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

You will need to install a user style manager extension to install this style.

(I already have a user style manager, let me install it!)

// ==UserScript==
// @name         Toggle Reddit Sidebar
// @namespace    toggle-reddit-sidebar
// @version      1.0
// @description  Adds a button to toggle the sidebar on Reddit, with the option to have it hidden or shown by default.
// @author       GemedetAdept
// @match        *://*.reddit.com/*
// @credits      Adapted, with permission, from "Hide Reddit Side Bar" script by u/pm_all_ahri_art @ https://greasyfork.org/en/scripts/375201-hide-reddit-side-bar
// @license      GNU v3.0
// ==/UserScript==

var IsHidden = true;

var sidebar = document.querySelector(".side");
sidebar.style.overflow = "hidden";

function toggleSidebar () {

	if (IsHidden == true) {

		sidebar.style.height = "";
		sidebar.style.width = "";
		IsHidden = false;
	}

	else if (IsHidden == false) {

		sidebar.style.height = "0px";
		sidebar.style.width = "0px";
		IsHidden = true;
	}
}

var togglebutton = document.createElement("button");
var toggletext = document.createTextNode("toggleBar");
togglebutton.appendChild(toggletext);

togglebutton.style.fontSize = "10px";
togglebutton.style.fontWeight = "bold";
togglebutton.style.left = "4px";
togglebutton.style.color = "#81b3d9";

togglebutton.addEventListener("click", toggleSidebar);

var navBar = document.querySelector("#header");
var buttonSection = navBar.querySelector("#header-bottom-right");
var itemBarDivider = buttonSection.querySelector(".logout.hover");

buttonSection.appendChild(togglebutton);
itemBarDivider.append(" | ");
itemBarDivider.style.color = "#808080";

if (IsHidden == true) {

	sidebar.style.height = "0px";
	sidebar.style.width = "0px";
}

else if (IsHidden == false) {

	sidebar.style.height = "";
	sidebar.style.width = "";
}