Mastodon remove alt button by mcclure

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Authormcclure

LicenseCC0 / public domain

Categorymastodon.social, octodon.social, tenforward.social

Created1 year, 11 months ago

Updated6 months, 3 weeks ago

Code size270 B

Code checksumd4e33beb

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Description

A recent Mastodon update began penalizing images with alt text by including a Twitter-style, partially-obscuring label reading "ALT". This removes the label.

Notes

Thanks to Tavy.

According to reports this only works in Firefox if you enable ":has" in about:config.

Source code

/* ==UserStyle==
@name         Mastodon remove alt penalty
@version      20230512.20.50
@namespace    ?
==/UserStyle== */

@-moz-document regexp("https?:\\/\\/(octodon|mastodon|tenforward)\\.social\\/.*") {

.media-gallery__alt__label {
    display:none
}

}

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