URL Redirect for Developers

Allows you to redirect one URL to another. It is intended to help developers debug issues on production websites.

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-05-22
Users: 465
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.1 (Last updated: 2020-01-09)
Creation date: 2020-01-05
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • webRequest
  • webNavigation
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
Size: 134.14K
URLs: Website

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Extension summary

Examples of what you can do with URL Redirect for Developers:

  • Replace a minified version of jQuery with a regular build for better debugging

  • Replace production webpack bundles with local webpack bundles for testing your local code changes against production data

  • Disabling Content-Security-Policy (CSP) on certain domains in order to test changes

  • Redirect backend URLs to different URLs in order to test unimplemented backend features

Extension safety

Risk impact

URL Redirect for Developers requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

URL Redirect for Developers may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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