# Feedback wanted: userscript to theme component/plugin, or possible core sidebar browsing idea?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-wanted-userscript-to-theme-component-plugin-or-possible-core-sidebar-browsing-idea/405683
**Category:** Extras
**Tags:** chat, ux
**Created:** [June 19, 2026, 2:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-wanted-userscript-to-theme-component-plugin-or-possible-core-sidebar-browsing-idea/405683 "2026-06-19T14:04:51Z")
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### Author: ![Heliosurge](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/heliosurge/32/571810_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Heliosurge)
#### Post date: [June 21, 2026, 8:32am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/feedback-wanted-userscript-to-theme-component-plugin-or-possible-core-sidebar-browsing-idea/405683/3 "2026-06-21T08:32:44Z")

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With this being used with things like Tanpermonjey. I believe you should be fine to go with #Customization > Theme component as the script only affects client side changes.

A friend had created a script back when Discourse didn’t have a block user option.

Does the sidebar feed have a toggle or key to switch between panels?

You may also be interested in checking these #Customization > Theme component

> [@Right Sidebar Blocks](https://meta.discourse.org/t/right-sidebar-blocks/231067):
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> discourse2Summary Right Sidebar Blocks shows a sidebar to the right of topic lists with a configurable list of blocks.eyeglassesPreview [Preview on Discourse Theme Creator](https://discourse.theme-creator.io/theme/Discourse/right-sidebar-blocks)hammer_and_wrenchRepository Link [https://github.com/discourse/discourse-right-sidebar-blocks](https://github.com/discourse/discourse-right-sidebar-blocks)open_bookNew to Discourse Themes? [Beginner’s guide to using Discourse Themes](https://meta.discourse.org/t/beginners-guide-to-using-discourse-themes/91966) Install this theme component Features The component includes a few blocks you can display in the sidebar: popular-tags …

> [@Discourse Bars beers cocktail (a sidebar framework)](https://meta.discourse.org/t/discourse-bars-a-sidebar-framework/298216):
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> eyeglasses Overview A Theme Component that allows you to lay out Components[[1]](#footnote-1469292-1) on top and side bars. Specify a set of “widgets” distinctly for Route and Position. Supports setups for each of: discovery[[2]](#footnote-1469292-2), topic, tag[[3]](#footnote-1469292-3), category[[3:1]](#footnote-1469292-3), categories[[3:2]](#footnote-1469292-3) OR tags-intersection[[4]](#footnote-1469292-4) “Bars” can be either: top, left, right OR alternative right location. Each bar can be collapsed or dismissed (refresh browser to reset dismiss). They can be minimised by default. Handles the Official Sidebar, but if you …

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