Short URL (Bre.is)

Short URL is a free extension for Google Chrome to allowing anyone to take any existing URL and shorten it

Short URL (Bre.is) - Efficient URL Shortening Chrome Extension

Short URL (Bre.is) is a user-friendly Chrome extension designed to simplify your online browsing. It enables you to create a shortened, easily shared, version of your currently open page. Instead of long and complicated URLs, you get short, simple ones, making digital communication more efficient and straightforward.

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Extension stats

By: ChromeApps

Users: 10,000+

Rating: 4.17

(167)

Version: 1.0.10 (Last updated: 2020-11-13)

Creation date: 2019-09-01

Permissions:

tabs
http://*/*
https://*/*
clipboardWrite
storage

Size: 4.19M

Email: br*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 7,276 ▲ 65

Other rankings

#3168 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 17 #98 in url shortener keyword 9 ▲ 10

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.

Pros

Extremely convenient for Chinese users to shorten long links with Chinese characters.
Simple and clean interface, easy to use.
The best free option available.

Cons

Extension does not work on various websites, returning invalid URL errors.
Server issues leading to down times.
Some users report being redirected to malicious websites.

Most mentioned

Does not work anymore / invalid URL errors.
Server was down.
Extremely convenient for Chinese users.

User reviews

this not works and why still on this ? HUH

Shahram S., 2024-06-06

leider keine Funktion

Rene Meister, 2024-06-06

doesnt work anymore on any website

Ben Williams, 2024-04-03

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Short URL (Bre.is) requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

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