Xcellent

Adjustable timeline width, hide ads, grok and other elements, show certain elements only on hover & more

Important

For this installation link to work the stylus browser extension is necessary

• Chrome: https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/stylus/clngdbkpkpeebahjckkjfobafhncgmne
• Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/styl-us/

Table of Contents

1. Preview
2. Features
   • Timeline
   • Sidemenu
   • Sidebar
   • Customize
   • Other
3. Changelog

Preview

xcellent.mp4

xcellentBackgroundUpdate.mp4

Features

General

• Make use of full width instead of just the center on widescreen resolutions
• Hide grok stuff
• Works with all colors

Tip

• Press " g + d " to quickly customize your view / color scheme on X
• Press " ? " to see a list of all X keyboard shortcuts. There's a lot of useful ones!

Timeline

• Adjust timeline width
• Stop timeline header scrolling along
• Hide "Who to follow" and/or Ads
• Hide various borders
  • Around timeline
  • Between posts
  • Around images
  • Around Quotes
• Fully rounded quote images

Sidemenu (Left)

• Show only on hover
• Hide various buttons
  • *Home- button
  • *Explorer- button
  • *Notifications- button
  • *Messages- button
  • *Premium- button
  • *Lists- button
  • *Bookmarks- button
  • Jobs button
  • *Communities- button
  • *Verified Orgs- button
  • Profile button
  • More butto-
  • Post butto-

Sidebar (Right)

• Show only on hover
• Hide various elements
  • Searchbar
  • "You might like"
  • Trends
  • Legal notice

Customize

• Custom background
  • Adjust brightness, size, position, scroll-behavior & repeat-behavior
• Custom logo

Other

• Show messages only on hover
• Make ALL borders transparent

Changelog

1.24.0

• Improve visuals when using a custom background
• A lot of adjusted backgrounds for menus and modals
• Especially the settings pages look better now

1.23.0

• No more scuffed settings pages
• Strong glass/aero-look for sidemenu, sidebar & messages
• Transparent messages (bottom-right) when using custom background or hover-messages
• Weak glass/aero-look for primary column (timeline etc.) when using custom background

1.22.0

• Sidemenu, sidebar & message now also show when focused (keyboard controls)
  • This is especially useful for the / and g + u keyboard shortcuts
• Messages now retains its original width when using the hover/focus option

1.21.0

• add option to set custom background
• improve hiding of sidemenu items (all of them can be hidden now)
• fix sidebar being iffy when scrolling down the timeline
• adjust timeline position on the left on smaller screen sizes
• hide adds on the right side when viewing media
• add changelog (as you can see)

1.21.1

• adjustments for custom background
• properly increment minor version instead of patch version for adding features