Removes the Comet browser advertisement banner and download button from Perplexity AI
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// ==UserScript==
// @name Remove Comet Ad from Perplexity
// @namespace https://greasyfork.org/en/users/1528865-blati
// @match https://www.perplexity.ai/*
// @grant none
// @version 1.1
// @author Blati
// @description Removes the Comet browser advertisement banner and download button from Perplexity AI
// @license MIT
// @icon https://www.perplexity.ai/favicon.ico
// @run-at document-start
// ==/UserScript==
(function() {
'use strict';
// Function to remove Comet-related elements
function removeCometElements() {
// Remove the main banner ad
const adBanners = document.querySelectorAll('div.rounded-xl.shadow-xl');
adBanners.forEach(banner => {
const text = banner.textContent;
if (text && (text.includes('Comet can do this faster') ||
text.includes('Download Comet') ||
text.includes('AI-powered browser'))) {
banner.remove();
}
});
// Remove the horizontal banner with "Get AI power in your browser with Comet Assistant"
const horizontalBanners = document.querySelectorAll('div.h-bannerHeight, div[class*="h-banner"]');
horizontalBanners.forEach(banner => {
const text = banner.textContent;
if (text && (text.includes('Get AI power in your browser with Comet Assistant') ||
text.includes('Comet Assistant') ||
text.includes('Download Comet'))) {
banner.remove();
}
});
// Remove any div with bg-super class containing Comet-related text
const bgSuperDivs = document.querySelectorAll('div.bg-super, div[class*="bg-super"]');
bgSuperDivs.forEach(div => {
const text = div.textContent;
if (text && (text.includes('Comet') ||
text.includes('AI power in your browser'))) {
div.remove();
}
});
// Remove standalone "Download Comet" buttons
const buttons = document.querySelectorAll('button');
buttons.forEach(button => {
const text = button.textContent;
if (text && text.includes('Download Comet')) {
button.remove();
}
});
}
// Run on page load
if (document.readyState === 'loading') {
document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', removeCometElements);
} else {
removeCometElements();
}
// Use MutationObserver to catch dynamically loaded content
const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => {
removeCometElements();
});
// Start observing when document body is available
const startObserving = () => {
if (document.body) {
observer.observe(document.body, {
childList: true,
subtree: true
});
} else {
setTimeout(startObserving, 100);
}
};
startObserving();
// CSS-based approach for instant hiding
const style = document.createElement('style');
style.textContent = `
div.rounded-xl.shadow-xl:has([class*="Download Comet"]),
div.rounded-xl.shadow-xl:has([class*="Comet can do this faster"]) {
display: none !important;
}
div.h-bannerHeight {
display: none !important;
}
div[class*="h-banner"]:has([class*="text-inverse"]) {
display: none !important;
}
div.bg-super:has(svg):has([class*="Download Comet"]) {
display: none !important;
}
button:has(span:contains("Download Comet")) {
display: none !important;
}
button.bg-super:has(svg + span) {
display: none !important;
}
button[class*="bg-super"][class*="text-inverse"]:has(span) {
display: none !important;
}
`;
(document.head || document.documentElement).appendChild(style);
})();