Get Referrer URL

Adds a little icon in the URL bar that lets you see the referring URL (the page you opened the current tab from)
What is Get Referrer URL?
"Get Referrer URL" is a useful Chrome extension designed for internet users who need to keep an eye on the origin of their current web page. By simply adding an easily accessible icon in your URL bar, this extension lets you see the referring URL - the specific web page where you clicked on a link to launch your current tab. It's a vital tool for easy navigation and efficient web use.

Extension stats

By: fixplz
Users: 5,000+
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 0.0.1 (Last updated: 2014-07-13)
Creation date: 2014-07-13
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 4.96K

Other platforms

Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Adds a little icon in the URL bar that lets you see the referring URL (the page you opened the current tab from)

User reviews

This extension is simple and works as expected.
by Stay Puft, 2018-03-24
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Get Referrer URL requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

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

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