Referer Manager

Control your referer headers. Apply flexible rules to block, allow, or change HTTP referer.
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Referer manager changes HTTP referer with flexible configuration. You can spoof a referrer for some reason. It could be helpful for developers and marketers.

Features: ✰ Block, allow, change referrers ✰ Applies to both referrer HTTP headers and javascript document.referrer value ✰ Apply rules for a specific domain, URL, or even using regular expressions ✰ You can apply a rule to requests originated from a specific domain to requests to a specific domain, or only to 3rd party requests.

Please note, that by default JS referrer spoofing is disabled. It could break functionality on some sites.

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By:
Referer control manager
Users:
1,074
Rating:
5.00
(895)
Version:
1.5.1 Last updated: 2021-05-12
Creation date:
2021-05-12
Risk:
High risk impact High risk likelihood
Permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • storage
Size:
244.10K
URLs:
Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Edge Add-on Store
Updated:
2 years ago

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Referer Manager (v1.5.3)
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User reviews

I don't use it often, but the application is good and understandable. I think it will come in handy in the future
by Vi*****, 2021-08-04
nice to have just in case of some shady marketers
by ma*****, 2021-08-02
Amazing, I am very impressed with the way this works, I loved it.
by Bi*****, 2021-08-01
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Referer Manager requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

Referer Manager may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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