IMDb URL cleaner

Removes crap from IMDb URLs

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 or Violentmonkey 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.

(У мене вже є менеджер скриптів, дайте мені встановити його!)

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            IMDb URL cleaner
// @namespace       Rennex/IMDb-cleaner
// @version         1.1
// @description     Removes crap from IMDb URLs
// @author          Rennex
// @include         http*://*.imdb.*
// @grant           none
// @run-at          document-start
// ==/UserScript==

var origloc = location.href

// clean up the hostname
var loc = origloc.replace(/(akas|former)\.imdb\.(com|de|it|fr)/, "www.imdb.com")
// we need to redirect if the hostname changed
var redirect = (loc != origloc)

// clean up query string crap
loc = loc.replace(/([\?&])ref_=[^&#]*&?/, "$1").replace(/[\?&]($|#)/, "$1")

if (redirect) location.href = loc
else if (loc != origloc) history.replaceState(null, "", loc.replace(/^https?:\/\/[^\/]+/, ""))