UserChrome-Tweaks VS vex

Compare UserChrome-Tweaks vs vex and see what are their differences.

UserChrome-Tweaks

A community maintained repository of userChrome.css tweaks for Firefox (by Timvde)

vex

A modern dialog library which is highly configurable and easy to style. #hubspot-open-source (by HubSpot)
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UserChrome-Tweaks vex
8 3
1,166 6,933
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0.6 0.0
almost 3 years ago about 1 year ago
CSS CSS
GNU General Public License v3.0 only MIT License
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UserChrome-Tweaks

Posts with mentions or reviews of UserChrome-Tweaks. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-25.
  • Been fiddling around with userChrome.css since I got bothered with TreeStyleTab's lack of horizontal screen space; no tabs and auto-hide sidebar! :D
    2 projects | /r/FirefoxCSS | 25 Apr 2023
    I've done some weird things with licenses as some of the titlebar code is borrowed from the Timvde user tweaks repo but everyone is credited.
  • Mouseover icon replace?
    1 project | /r/FirefoxCSS | 22 Oct 2022
    Upd. Manage to solve it thanks to : https://github.com/Timvde/UserChrome-Tweaks
  • Can anything be done to widen tabs?
    1 project | /r/firefox | 23 Aug 2021
    There seems to be a separate css for windows. Can't really test it now but here it is https://github.com/Timvde/UserChrome-Tweaks/blob/master/tabs/hide-tabs-windows.css
  • Putting navbar and menu bar on the same level, proton UI edition
    1 project | /r/FirefoxCSS | 11 Aug 2021
    /* TABS: on bottom - Firefox 65 and later */ #navigator-toolbox toolbar:not(#nav-bar):not(#toolbar-menubar) { -moz-box-ordinal-group: 10 !important; } #TabsToolbar { -moz-box-ordinal-group: 1000 !important; display: block !important; position: absolute !important; bottom: 0 !important; /* width: 100vw !important; */ } :root[tabsintitlebar]:not([inFullscreen="true"]):not([sizemode="maximized"]) #toolbar-menubar[autohide="true"] ~ #TabsToolbar{ bottom: var(--tab-min-height) !important; padding-top: calc(var(--tab-min-height) - 20px) !important; /* may need adjustment */ } #tabbrowser-tabs { width: 100vw !important; } :root:not([chromehidden*="toolbar"]) #navigator-toolbox { padding-bottom: calc(var(--tab-min-height) + 1px); /* may need adjustment */ } /* TABS: height */ :root { --tab-toolbar-navbar-overlap: 0px !important; --tab-min-height: 25px !important; /* adjust */ } :root #tabbrowser-tabs { --tab-min-width: 80px !important; /* adjust */ } #tabbrowser-tabs, #tabbrowser-tabs > .tabbrowser-arrowscrollbox, .tabbrowser-tabs[positionpinnedtabs] > .tabbrowser-tab[pinned] { min-height: var(--tab-min-height) !important; max-height: var(--tab-min-height) !important; } #TabsToolbar { height: var(--tab-min-height) !important; margin-bottom: 1px !important; box-shadow: ThreeDShadow 0 -1px inset, -moz-dialog 0 1px !important; /* omit */ background-color: var(--toolbar-bgcolor) !important; color: var(--toolbar-color) !important; } /* indicators */ .private-browsing-indicator {display: none !important;} .accessibility-indicator {display: none !important;} /* drag space */ .titlebar-spacer[type="pre-tabs"], .titlebar-spacer[type="post-tabs"] { width: 20px !important; } /* Override vertical shifts when moving a tab */ #navigator-toolbox[movingtab] > #titlebar > #TabsToolbar { padding-bottom: unset !important; } #navigator-toolbox[movingtab] #tabbrowser-tabs { padding-bottom: unset !important; margin-bottom: unset !important; } #navigator-toolbox[movingtab] > #nav-bar { margin-top: unset !important; } /* windows controls - hide */ #TabsToolbar #window-controls {display: none !important;} /* caption box - hide */ :root[tabsintitlebar]:not([inFullscreen="true"]) #toolbar-menubar[autohide="true"] ~ #TabsToolbar .titlebar-buttonbox-container {display: none !important;} /* move caption buttons to right of Tab bar */ #main-window[tabsintitlebar]:not([inFullscreen="true"]) #toolbar-menubar[autohide="true"] ~ #TabsToolbar .titlebar-buttonbox-container { position: fixed !important; right: 0 !important; top: calc(6px + var(--tab-min-height)) !important; display: block !important; visibility: visible !important; } #toolbar-menubar[autohide="true"] ~ #TabsToolbar {padding-right: 100px !important;} /* URL bar on same level as Menu Bar */ :root{ --uc-navbar-height: 32px; } #TabsToolbar{-moz-box-ordinal-group: 2;} #toolbar-menubar{ height: var(--uc-navbar-height); background-color: var(--toolbar-bgcolor); } #nav-bar{ padding-right: 144px; margin-top: calc(var(--uc-navbar-height) * -1); margin-left: 300px; background-color: transparent !important; } /* Black background when loading new page */ browser { background-color: #000 !important; } /* tabs on bottom #navigator-toolbox toolbar:not(#nav-bar):not(#toolbar-menubar) {-moz-box-ordinal-group:10} #TabsToolbar {-moz-box-ordinal-group:1000!important} */ /* Change the tab-bar height tab {height: 20px !important; } .tabbrowser-strip { height: 20px !important; } */ #PanelUI-menu-button { display: none; } #nav-bar-overflow-button { display: none !important;} #back-button, #forward-button { display: none; } /* * Make the toolbar extra-compact (similar to v56 with CTR) * Applies to Compact density * Contributor(s): Alex Vallat * https://github.com/Timvde/UserChrome-Tweaks/blob/master/toolbars/compact-toolbars.css */ :root[uidensity=compact] #urlbar, :root[uidensity=compact] .searchbar-textbox { font-size: unset !important; min-height: 24px !important; } :root[uidensity=compact] #identity-box { max-height: 22px; } :root[uidensity=compact] #nav-bar .toolbarbutton-1 { padding: 0px !important; } /* Compatibility with auto-hide.css */ :root[uidensity=compact] #navigator-toolbox { --nav-bar-height: 31px !important; }
  • Changing the color of right click menu
    2 projects | /r/FirefoxCSS | 10 Jul 2021
    But I got it to work by replacing the original context menu section (lines 34~574) with this css code
  • FF89 Context Menu Background Color
    1 project | /r/FirefoxCSS | 4 Jun 2021
    Hi everyone, I've been going over my entire userchrome since FF updated to 89 today, I cant seem to work out how to change the context menus background, it seems there is a new element that supersedes older css for the context menus, if you were to try this https://github.com/Timvde/UserChrome-Tweaks/blob/master/context-menu/dark-thin-context-menu.css
  • Firefox 89.0 Beta with New Look
    2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 21 Apr 2021
  • CSS Deep
    2090 projects | dev.to | 26 Feb 2021
    Timvde/UserChrome-Tweaks - A community maintained repository of userChrome.css tweaks for Firefox

vex

Posts with mentions or reviews of vex. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-03-15.
  • How would you do this?
    1 project | /r/learnprogramming | 29 Jul 2021
    check this out or this
  • Collabora Online Community Roundup #10
    5 projects | dev.to | 15 Mar 2021
    Thanks to Pedro Silva for various fixes and improvements around the user interface of COOL to make it have a better and more consistent look and feel, especially focusing on the vex widgets lately.
  • CSS Deep
    2090 projects | dev.to | 26 Feb 2021
    HubSpot/vex - A modern dialog library which is highly configurable and easy to style. #hubspot-open-source

What are some alternatives?

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iziModal - Elegant, responsive, flexible and lightweight modal plugin with jQuery.

FirefoxW10ContextMenus - Emulates the Windows 10 context menus in Firefox.

bootstrap-modal - Extends the default Bootstrap Modal class. Responsive, stackable, ajax and more.

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pnotify - Beautiful JavaScript notifications with Web Notifications support.

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