There are many GreaseMonkey userscripts available for Google products at userscripts.org. This list contains the top rated (4+ stars) and top downloaded (more than 10,000 installs) for gmail, Google reader, images, etc.
GMAIL
GMail Professional skin (11 Feb 2010)
Professional apparence for Gmail 3 (September 2009) + Laymain’s css (February 2010)
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/60875
Gmail Favicon Alerts 3
Alerts you to the status of your Gmail Inbox through distinct Favicons.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/24430
GMail Professional skin
Give a professional appearance to your Gmail
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/15586
Mini Netbook Gmail – fulfill your Zen
Netbook Mode (show only message pane). Hides the ads, so the message pane is full width, but ALSO shows the gadgets (maps, events) as a popup. Overall, more space for your messages :)
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/43019
GMail Essentials
Improved appearance for Gmail 3 that removes some annoyances and adds some tweaks.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/61324
Gmail Air Skin 2 (with ads-block)
Gmail Air Skin with ads-block for the new Gmail offical “Classic” and “Default” theme.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/28715
One Click Conversations for Gmail
Access recent conversations in one painless click.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/6929
GMail – GTD Tickler
Very simple tickler for GMail using GCal( Google Calendar )
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/7676
GOOGLE READER
Google Reader – Colorful List View
Colorizes the items in Google Reader list view, expanded view and comment view.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/8782
Google Reader Filter
Filters duplicated entries and unwanted content or highlight chosen content based on keywords (with regex support).
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/23671
Google Reader New Style Minimalistic by DemianGod v3.1
Removes all the junk from New Style Google Reader and just gives you the search and collapsable subscriptions. Now you can use this Minimalistic Style as Add-On (Firefox Extension)!!!!
Removes all the junk from New Style Google Reader and just gives you the search and collapsable subscriptions.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/30242
google reader full feed changer
This script gets contents of reading item on Google Reader. You must set up SITE_INFO in source code.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/19949
Google Reader Minimalistic
Google Reader Minimalistic removes the white space and extras from Google Reader and leaves you with just the news which is great for netbooks.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/12197
Google Reader Absolutely Customizable
Allows certain Google Reader page elements to be hidden, resized or modified. (See screenshot for list of options.)
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/58577
GOOGLE IMAGES
Show Just Image 2
Removes garbage from some image hosting sites and displays the image only. It can also center it, display full screen and don’t change the url.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/78214
Google Images direct links
Makes images link directly to the original in Google Images search. The source website link is moved to the green URL below the image. Images found from a web search jumps ahead to the image too, but only if it isn’t in the browser history.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/48293
Google Image Ripper
Shows full original images instead of the small thumbnails for Google Image Search.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/36918
Google Images AutoPager and enlarger
***NEW Fix, it works with new google interface (as of 2010-05)*** Autoloads for next page of Google Images search results + adds links to the original image & original page + enlarge images on mouseover.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/12592
View Google Images Full
On click of google image results, it opens up the image alone in its full size. No need to click on the “See Full size Image” link.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/42552
GOOGLE BOOKS
Google Book Downloader
Download any book from books.google.com
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/37933
GOOGLE TWEAKS
Google Right Sidebar (webdizajneri.net)
Move Google Sidebar from Left to Right side of the screen + Hide Google Sponsored Ads
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/76890
google Enhanced BLACK v3.2.3
This Black Google script enhances all Google service pages with an inverted color-scheme for reduced eye fatigue; it also removes ads & clutter and improves page layout and readability by widening search results
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/12917
Google Pirate v2 Extended
Use Google to find free music, tv shows, movies, anime, torrents, comics, books and other files stored publicly online.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/65708
Google Fx v2.35
[ Firefox | Opera | Chrome ] Many Improvements for Google (Autopager, Sidebars, MultiLanguage Suggest, ThumbShots, Image Preview, Toolbars, Filters & much more) – Fully Customizable – includes 8 Theme Colors with Iconization.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/31950
GoogleMonkeyR (I use this)
v1.3.8 – Multiple columns of results, Remove “Sponsored Links”, Number results, Auto-load more results, Remove web search dialogues, Open links in a new tab, favicons, GooglePreview, self updating and all configurable from a simple user dialogue.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/9310
google extra
Displays results for google image search, video search, wikipedia search, dictionary.com search and other language versions of wikipedia search alongside normal google searches.
To add wikipedia results for other language versions of wikipedia, there are options in the user script commands menu. This can be found whilst on a google results page by right clicking on the monkey in the bottom right, hitting “User Script Commands…” and then selecting the relevant option in that menu. This menu can also be accessed in “Tools”, “Greasemonkey”.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/10458
Google Secure Pro
Forces Google products to use (https) secure connection. Compatible with all browsers with UserJS/GreaseMonkey: Opera, Chrome, Safari. Supported: Search, Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, History, Bookmarks, Grous, Knol, Notebook, Webmasters, Voice, Contacts & Finance.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/5951
Google++
v2.0.0.20100911dev: added wikipedia module
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/59333
googlePrivacy
Gets rid Google tracking scripts. Works with Chrome as well.
Normally each link on a Google search page has an onmousedown script that
sends a request to their servers telling them what you clicked on.
It’s an invasion of privacy and it slows down your connection.
This kills off the bounce script.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/29078
Disable Google Fade-in
Disable the animation from Google’s new homepage.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/63436
Google Search – un-S-U-P-E-R-sized
Reverts changes introduced by Google on September 9th 2009 (larger search box features + larger suggestion text).
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/57449
Super iGoogle
Compacts iGoogle: Lets you toggle header, footer and sidebar using mini-menu or shortcut keys (toggle settings saved). Mini search field added to top-right corner along with a mini-menu for all links. Works with Greasemonkey, Opera and Chrome!
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/26855
Google Classic
Not only removes the sidebar, but also moves EVERYTHING back to its original place: search bar & button, separator, you name it
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/76161
Google Translator Tooltip
Translates selected text into a tooltip.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/36898
Google Tracking-B-Gone
Strips click tracking from Google’s AJAX-y search results (new as of April 2009)
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/47300
Google Bump
Adds functionality to the Google web search. Main features include Multisearch, Image & Video results with a Player, Wikipedia definitions and links, and some clutter cleanup. All options can be turned off.
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/33449
REMOVE Google SideBar
REMOVE Google SideBar
http://userscripts.org/scripts/show/76127
If there are userscripts for Google products not listed in the above list, leave a comment. To view Greasemonkey userscripts for YouTube, click here. Each month until the end of December 2010, I will update this list. Please tell others about these scripts and share the wealth.
