URL shortcuts

URL shortcuts

Gives shortcut and autosuggestions for urls. Convenient for developers who often use simmilar URLs (different pages - same domain)

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What is URL shortcuts?
URL Shortcuts is a Chrome extension that gives developers shortcut and autosuggestions for URLs, allowing for convenient and fast browsing. It allows users to create a working project base URL and easily open different pages with the same project base. It also remembers entered URLs and saves them as suggestions for future browsing. This extension is designed to speed up the development process and is a handy tool for web developers.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 126 ▲ 7
Rating: 3.00 (4)
Version: 3.0 (Last updated: 2018-03-24)
Creation date: 2018-03-24
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
  • https://*/*
  • http://*/*
Size: 63.52K
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Summary

Very convenient for web developers.

From a list (lists) that user edits - search on autosuggest creates link that is going to be modified. You are practicaly creating new URL from parts already entered as suggestions.

  • First you create your working project base URL (you can use http shortcuts already present to speed up this step).
  • Once you have created it, browser will automaticaly open new tab with your projects base URL.
  • Second time you open extension, you'll see that projects base URL has been set, and you can now easily open some pages with that project base.
  • If you choose to enter something else that is not on "extensions url" list, you'll see that this extension will remember your part of URL and save it to you suggestions for some other browsings.
  • If you want to change your projects base URL - just hit escape button when focused on input

This extension should speed up your development proccess.

For the fastest performance please create shortcut on plugins page in your browser - like on the intro image.

User reviews
Doesn't seem to be working any longer.
by Nicolas Cardiles Nicolas Cardiles, 2020-09-03

Great extension! Makes it easy to access bunch of WordPress sites I have with this.
by John Johnes John Johnes, 2018-03-25
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Safety
Risk impact

URL shortcuts is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install URL shortcuts if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

URL shortcuts has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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