URL Shift

URL Shift

Intercept HTTP requests through rules written in JavaScript.

What is URL Shift?
URL Shift is a Chrome extension that allows users to intercept HTTP requests made by a webpage. By applying rules written in JavaScript, the extension provides users with control over the requests and enables customization of their browsing experience.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 18 ▼ -2
Version: 0.4.2 (Last updated: 2023-08-25)
Creation date: 2023-02-23
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • declarativeNetRequest
Host permissions:
  • <all_urls>
Size: 187.39K
URLs: Website
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Summary

Get the shift rule from the URL (or Data URL), the rule is written in JavaScript, and then apply the rules when the page makes an HTTP request.

User should enter a subscription rule URL, and then all rules are obtained via the rule URL.

See docs here: https://github.com/alchemy-works/url-shift/

Safety
Risk impact

URL Shift may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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