Hosts modifier

Hosts Modifier allows you to effortlessly redirect domain requests without the need to modify your hosts file.

Extension stats

Users: 496 ▲ 4
Rating: 3.17 (6)
Version: 0.0.4 (Last updated: 2023-10-23)
Creation date: 2023-10-17
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • declarativeNetRequest
  • storage
Host permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 280.58K

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Extension summary

Hosts Modifier allows you to effortlessly redirect domain requests without the need to modify your hosts file. Achieve seamless domain redirection with just a few clicks, bypassing the hassle of manually editing system files. Ideal for developers and users who require flexible and quick domain switching.

User reviews

こういうの作ってくれる人を重宝すべきだよね。世界は
by 鵜川竜太, 2024-04-30

It does redirect the hostname to the specified IP but it doesn't pass the hosts header to the browser so it doesn't work as intended. I.e. it'll redirect to the IP so you'll be hitting the site as http://x.x.x.x instead of http://hostname.com.
by dbreise, 2024-04-24

seems to redirect to the server ip
by Hayden Thring, 2024-04-18
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Hosts modifier requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Hosts modifier has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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