Closed-source script manager that claims open source
Userscript manager is closed source, so users cannot verify its code despite open-source claims.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
4 public reports · first reported 18 December 2023 · last reported 23 August 2025
What's going wrong
Several Firefox users say the Tampermonkey add-on is closed source, or was moved to closed source, and that its public code repository no longer matches the shipped version.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
In the idea report
- The full summary.
- The products the 4 reports are about, and how many came each month.
- Related problems.
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