# Domain Swap

> Automatically redirect domains based on custom patterns

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/domainswap](https://chrome-stats.com/d/domainswap)

## Overview

- **ID:** `domainswap`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Coherent Cache
- **Category:** web-development,privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 5
- **Rating:** 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-04
- **First published:** 2024-11-19
- **Size:** 29 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/domainswap/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/domainswap/privacy/](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/domainswap/privacy/)

## Description

Domain Swap - Custom URL Redirector

Easily redirect domains using custom pattern matching. Perfect for developers switching between environments, testing different domains, or
  managing URL redirections. Now available for both Firefox and Chrome!

Key Features:
  - Create domain-specific redirect rules
  - Use regex patterns for flexible matching
  - Instant URL redirection without page reload
  - Easy-to-use interface with light/dark/system theme support
  - Cross-browser compatibility (Firefox & Chrome)
  - Works with any domain
  - All settings stored locally

Common Use Cases:
  ✓ Development: Switch between production/staging environments
  ✓ Testing: Redirect live sites to test servers
  ✓ Migration: Redirect old domains to new ones
  ✓ Education: Redirect to specific learning environments
  ✓ Debugging: Compare behavior across different domains

Example Uses:
  - <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/2141eac2eacda036b00afc30fd0a7e6f24e9bddf402cf4393fe5144f468147e8/http%3A//example.com" rel="nofollow">example.com</a> → <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/55b089ad16a18638a1b0e25d291e0a38579970aa7219fc9dba87fc9c84e9fe9b/http%3A//staging.example.com" rel="nofollow">staging.example.com</a>
  - <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/75d57545ae04e05a32a40a3843c5199717a7b8679de64d63ac491999445d5abf/http%3A//live.site.com" rel="nofollow">live.site.com</a> → <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/60ef9bf59a04a175ded7f1c4ba8cf5ae60bf55506c8bcf4e386871c8cc70ba75/http%3A//test.site.com" rel="nofollow">test.site.com</a>
  - <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/7a2639ff7737c082f6f74a7fb7903efa38557f014bba2d6a13fb78148a7324f0/http%3A//oldsite.com" rel="nofollow">oldsite.com</a> → <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/f79477dd4123c121e1fd0afa449996c5a528f61dacb7846ae7a19a2c37a834d1/http%3A//newsite.com" rel="nofollow">newsite.com</a>
  - <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/fdcfc6c153f9138e01c641a3d640928eaf0866b31ff8e847597396d703317c4b/http%3A//medium.com" rel="nofollow">medium.com</a> → <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/727fc364fd368869b29d08ce2e3b3c24456f2b7bf672d0d9fdda82e31a0fba38/http%3A//readmedium.com" rel="nofollow">readmedium.com</a> (bypass paywalls)

Privacy &amp; Security:
  - No data collection
  - All settings stored locally
  - No external connections
  - Open source

Perfect for:
  - Web Developers
  - QA Engineers
  - System Administrators
  - DevOps Engineers
  - Anyone needing custom domain redirects

Note: This extension requires permission to read and modify web requests to enable automatic domain redirection.

The key updates include:
  - Added mention of cross-browser compatibility
  - Highlighted theme support options
  - Added the <a href="https://prod.outgoing.prod.webservices.mozgcp.net/v1/fdcfc6c153f9138e01c641a3d640928eaf0866b31ff8e847597396d703317c4b/http%3A//medium.com" rel="nofollow">medium.com</a> example which demonstrates a common use case
  - Maintained all the important information about privacy and use cases

## Rankings

- #44,126 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `storage`
- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/domainswap)