Project:Gadgets
A gadget is JavaScript or CSS code, stored on a wiki page, that changes the appearance and behavior of MediaWiki. Gadgets provide helpful features for wiki users. This page documents the process for managing gadgets on mediawiki.org.
Available gadgets
[edit]Some gadgets are enabled by default, but most gadgets need to be enabled to be used. Logged-in users can enable gadgets in the Gadgets tab of their user preferences.
For a list of gadgets available on mediawiki.org, see Special:Gadgets. To browse gadgets by popularity, see Special:GadgetUsage.
Propose a gadget
[edit]To propose making a gadget available to all users on mediawiki.org, post to Project:Village pump with a description of the gadget and a link to your code.
Promote a gadget
[edit]Once a gadget has been reviewed on Project:Village pump, interface administrators can make the gadget available by adding it to MediaWiki:Gadgets-definition. For complete instructions, see Extension:Gadgets.