Golink

Golink is a private URL shortener that transforms long URLs into crisp 'go/' links, seamlessly redirecting to the original URLs.

Golink: Custom URL Shortener & Redirect

Golink is a Chrome extension that allows users to transform long URLs into concise 'go/' links, making them more shareable and easily accessible. It features effortless URL shortening, instant redirection, and private server deployment for a unique user experience. Golink also offers exclusive access control and collaborative server capability, making it useful for both individual and team usage. Deploy the associated server on Google Cloud for an optimal experience.
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Extension stats

By: contact
Users: 469
-18
Version: 0.0.14 (Last updated: 2023-09-13)
Creation date: 2023-08-14
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • storage
  • tabs
Host permissions:
  • http://go/*
  • https://go/*
Size: 492.54K

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Extension summary

Golink: Custom URL Shortener & Redirect

Empower your web browsing experience with "Golink", a dynamic URL shortener. Turn cumbersome URLs into crisp and memorable short links prefixed with "go/", ideal for streamlined sharing and organization.

Key Features:

  1. Effortless URL Shortening: Transform any webpage's URL into a concise go/{link_name} format with just a single click.
  2. Instant Redirection: Navigate swiftly with go/{link_name} URLs, which redirect seamlessly to the original web URLs.
  3. Extension Popup Utility: Generate short links for your active tab directly through the extension's popup interface.
  4. Private Server Deployment: For a tailored experience, deploy your server on Google Cloud. This ensures a unique identity for your shortened links.
  5. Exclusive Access Control: Designate access to chosen users or groups, ensuring that only those authorized can make use of your Golink server.
  6. Collaborative Server Capability: Share your Golink server—and consequently, your short links—with peers, colleagues, and team members. This fosters seamless collaboration, ensuring team members can easily access vital resources.
  7. Optimize Business Workflow: Perfect for corporate settings, leverage standardized short links to streamline work processes and enhance operational efficiency. Note:
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Golink requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Golink is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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