Query stripper

Strips annoying query parameters from URLs. It does utm_* (google), atl_* (atlassian) and ref_ (imdb). More tokens are customizable.

Query Stripper Chrome Extension

Query Stripper is a Chrome extension that removes annoying query parameters from URLs, such as utm_* (google), atl_* (atlassian), and ref_ (imdb). It ensures a clean URL for copying and removes unwanted tokens/params that can clutter the address bar. You can also customize additional unwanted tokens/params on the Options page.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 71
Rating: 4.50
(2)
Version: 1.9 (Last updated: 2022-09-24)
Creation date: 2015-06-24
Permissions:
  • storage
  • declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 8.59K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Efficient alternative to Firefox « Clean Links » extension.
by Gabriel Hr, 2015-06-17
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Query stripper requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
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