Rewrite URLs according to a custom regex when accessing a web page.
URL Rewriter: Rewrite URLs with a custom regex
URL Rewriter is a simple and no-nonsense Chrome extension that lets you rewrite URLs using custom regex rules. You can specify a regular expression, capture group number, and replacement text to modify URLs when accessing web pages.
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2021-08-26
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- webNavigation
- storage
- tabs
Size: 456.70K
Price: Free
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
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Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge
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User reviews
Hard to use if you are not familier with those expressions
by
Oscar S, 2021-07-25
Does just what I need. Thanks!
by
Jeff Olvesen, 2021-07-09
It does what is says it will do. Nice and simple.
Docked a star due to the slight issue where URLs opened in a new tab are not re-written.
by
Krassimir Manolov, 2021-05-19
Extension safety
Risk impact
URL Rewriter requires a few sensitive permissions. 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
We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of URL Rewriter. Use it at your own risk.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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