Stack Overflow Unofficial Patch (SOUP)

Stack Overflow Unofficial Patch (SOUP)

A collection of various minor client-side bug fixes, work-arounds and usability improvements for Stack Overflow and other Q&A sites on the Stack Exchange Network.

  • Stack Overflow Unofficial Patch (SOUP)
  • Stack Overflow Unofficial Patch (SOUP)
  • Stack Overflow Unofficial Patch (SOUP)
What is Stack Overflow Unofficial Patch (SOUP)?
Stack Overflow Unofficial Patch (SOUP) is a Firefox add-on that provides bug fixes, work-arounds, and usability improvements for Stack Overflow and other Q&A sites on the Stack Exchange Network.
Stats
Users: 19 ▼ -3
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.56.2 (Last updated: 2019-10-04)
Creation date: 2016-08-25
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Size: 57.99K
URLs: Website
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Summary

The Stack Overflow Unofficial Patch (SOUP) is a project to collect various minor client-side bug fixes, work-arounds and usability improvements for Stack Overflow and other Q&A sites on the Stack Exchange Network into a single user script. Now, for your convenience, it is available as a Firefox add-on, as well!

The intent of SOUP is not to make any substantial or controversial changes to the Stack Exchange user interface, but to fix minor problems and omissions that the SE developers have overlooked or haven't got around to fixing yet. By combining these minor patches into a single package, they become easier to install and maintain.

For more information, including a list of the included fixes, see the SOUP home page on Stack Apps and the SOUP repository on GitHub.

Safety
Risk impact

Stack Overflow Unofficial Patch (SOUP) may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Stack Overflow Unofficial Patch (SOUP) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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