Hide Mastodon Left Panel

A script to shrink the left nav panel when using Mastodon's advanced interface. Click below the profile pic to shrink/expand.

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         Hide Mastodon Left Panel
// @namespace    http://www.teamshave.com/mastodonleftpanel
// @version      2024-01-26
// @description  A script to shrink the left nav panel when using Mastodon's advanced interface. Click below the profile pic to shrink/expand.
// @author       Dave Tansley
// @match        https://mastodon.world/*
// @match        https://mastodon.social/*
// @match        https://mstdn.social/*
// @match        https://mastodonapp.uk/*
// @match        https://sunny.garden/*
// @match        https://mastodon.gamedev.place/*
// @icon         data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==
// @run-at       document-end
// @grant        GM_addStyle
// ==/UserScript==

(function() {
    'use strict';

    var toggleStyle = function() {
        var elements = document.getElementsByClassName("drawer");

        if (elements.length>0) {
           if (elements[0].classList.contains("collapsed-leftnav")==true){
               elements[0].classList.remove("collapsed-leftnav");
               elements[0].classList.add("expanded-leftnav");
           } else {
               elements[0].classList.add("collapsed-leftnav");
               elements[0].classList.remove("expanded-leftnav");
           } 
        }
    };

    var addEvent = function () {
        var elements = document.getElementsByClassName("drawer__inner__mastodon");

        if (elements.length == 0) {
            setTimeout(addEvent, 1000);
        } else {
            elements[0].addEventListener('click', toggleStyle, false);
            toggleStyle();
        }
    };

    // Listen for the reply button being pressed
    document.addEventListener("click", function(e){
        const target = e.target;
        if (target.classList.contains("fa-reply") || target.classList.contains("fa-reply-all")){
           var elements = document.getElementsByClassName("collapsed-leftnav");
           if (elements.length > 0) toggleStyle();
        }
    });

    addEvent();

    var css = [
	"    .collapsed-leftnav { width: 80px !important;}",
    "    .collapsed-leftnav .compose-form, .collapsed-leftnav .search { display: none; }",
    "    .collapsed-leftnav .navigation-bar__profile, .collapsed-leftnav .navigation-bar__actions { display: none; }",
    "    .collapsed-leftnav .drawer__header {flex-direction: column;}",
    "    .collapsed-leftnav .navigation-bar {padding:10px;}",
    "    .drawer.expanded-leftnav, .drawer.collapsed-leftnav {transition: width 0.2s;}"
    ].join("\n");
    if (typeof GM_addStyle != "undefined") {
        GM_addStyle(css);
    } else if (typeof PRO_addStyle != "undefined") {
        PRO_addStyle(css);
    } else if (typeof addStyle != "undefined") {
        addStyle(css);
    } else {
        var node = document.createElement("style");
        node.type = "text/css";
        node.appendChild(document.createTextNode(css));
        var heads = document.getElementsByTagName("head");
        if (heads.length > 0) {
            heads[0].appendChild(node);
        } else {
            // no head yet, stick it whereever
            document.documentElement.appendChild(node);
        }
    }
})();