Hides spam with specific phrases and replaces them with a placeholder. Works for chats, threads, chans, etc. Dynamic and case-insensitive matching. Page load faster when spam is removed
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// ==UserScript==
// @name Replace spam on page load with Placeholder
// @namespace http://tampermonkey.net/
// @version 1.0
// @description Hides spam with specific phrases and replaces them with a placeholder. Works for chats, threads, chans, etc. Dynamic and case-insensitive matching. Page load faster when spam is removed
// @author CronosusCZ
// @match *://*/*
// @grant none
// @run-at document-end
// @license MIT
// ==/UserScript==
(function () {
'use strict';
// 🔧 Edit these phrases
const phrasesToRemove = [
"some spam",
"you want to",
"remove from page"
];
const regexList = phrasesToRemove.map(p =>
new RegExp(p.replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/g, '\\$&'), 'i') // case-insensitive
);
const PLACEHOLDER_TEXT = '[Spam - Removed]';
// 🔍 Heuristic container finder
function findMessageContainer(node) {
while (node && node !== document.body) {
if (
node.tagName === 'TR' ||
node.tagName === 'LI' ||
node.tagName === 'ARTICLE' ||
node.classList?.contains('post') ||
node.classList?.contains('reply') ||
node.classList?.contains('message') ||
node.classList?.contains('chat-line__message') ||
node.classList?.contains('c-message') ||
node.classList?.contains('comment') ||
node.classList?.contains('tweet') ||
node.classList?.contains('feed-item') ||
(node.nodeType === 1 && node.parentNode?.childElementCount > 1)
) {
return node;
}
node = node.parentNode;
}
return null;
}
// 💣 Replace container with placeholder if phrase matches
function scanAndReplace(node) {
if (!node || !node.textContent) return;
for (const regex of regexList) {
if (regex.test(node.textContent)) {
const container = findMessageContainer(node);
if (container && !container.dataset._autoHidden) {
container.dataset._autoHidden = 'true';
const placeholder = document.createElement('div');
placeholder.textContent = PLACEHOLDER_TEXT;
placeholder.style.color = 'gray';
placeholder.style.fontStyle = 'italic';
placeholder.style.fontSize = '0.9em';
placeholder.style.padding = '4px';
placeholder.style.border = '1px dashed #aaa';
placeholder.style.margin = '4px 0';
container.replaceWith(placeholder);
console.log('[AutoHide] Replaced post with placeholder for:', regex);
}
}
}
}
// 🌲 Walk through all text nodes
function walkAndClean(root) {
const walker = document.createTreeWalker(
root,
NodeFilter.SHOW_TEXT,
null,
false
);
const nodesToCheck = [];
let node;
while ((node = walker.nextNode())) {
nodesToCheck.push(node);
}
for (const n of nodesToCheck) {
scanAndReplace(n);
}
}
// 🔁 MutationObserver for dynamic content
const observer = new MutationObserver(mutations => {
for (const mutation of mutations) {
for (const added of mutation.addedNodes) {
if (added.nodeType === Node.TEXT_NODE) {
scanAndReplace(added);
} else if (added.nodeType === Node.ELEMENT_NODE) {
walkAndClean(added);
}
}
}
});
// 🚀 Initial run
walkAndClean(document.body);
observer.observe(document.body, {
childList: true,
subtree: true
});
})();