Web Aliases

Web Aliases is a Chrome extension that allows users to create nicknames for websites so that users don't have to remember long URLs.

Web Aliases - Create Nicknames for Websites

Web Aliases is a Chrome extension that enables users to create nicknames for websites, eliminating the need to remember long URLs. With keyboard shortcuts and the search bar, users can quickly navigate to their saved web addresses without using their mouse.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 397
18
Rating: 4.17
(6)
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2023-07-25)
Creation date: 2023-05-02
Permissions:
  • storage
  • declarativeNetRequest
Host permissions:
  • https://www.google.com/search?q=*
Size: 2.94M
Full description: See detailed description

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Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Extremely useful extension!
by Michał Olejniczak, 2025-03-08

As of Jan 2025, it does not work. Chrome is up to date (Version 132.0.6834.84). There's nothing about solving this so I guess I have to leave a 1. Doesn't hurt to install and see if it works for you though.
by Kennui Muffins, 2025-01-17

Does the job ... Simple & useful extension
by Vicky AV, 2025-01-02
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Web Aliases requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Request access to the following domains: google.com
Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Web Aliases. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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