Neat URL

Neat URL

Remove garbage from URLs.

What is Neat URL?
'Neat URL' is a Chrome extension specifically built to sanitize your URLs by eradicating undesirable parameters. An essential tool that empowers users to manage URL parameters, offering custom rules and options. It presents a substantial upgrade from Lean URL, featuring enhancements such as user-specific settings for URL parameters, newer compatibility with Firefox versions, engaging toolbar animations, and domain-specific blocked parameters, with wildcard capability.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 8,000+
Rating: 4.21 (42)
Version: 5.0.0 (Last updated: 2023-12-21)
Creation date: 2020-04-27
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • notifications
  • contextMenus
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • tabs
  • <all_urls>
Size: 61.44K
URLs: Website
Stats date:

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Neat URL
Neat URL (v5.0.0)
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Summary
Analyze keywords

Neat URL cleans URLs, removing parameters such as Google Analytics' utm parameters.

Example

Before: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ioquake3-Auto-Updater&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Phoronix+(Phoronix)

After: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ioquake3-Auto-Updater

Custom rules can be added using the global format or the domain specific format (parameter@domain). A domain specific parameter would be, for example, [email protected].

Parameter rules

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User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Removes tracking
  • Allows for custom configuration
  • Efficient
Cons
  • Malware concerns
  • Difficulty with certain URLs
Most mentioned
  • Doesn't work for certain websites
  • Custom configuration options
  • Malware concerns
  • Efficiency
Recent reviews

Единственное рабочее расширение если нужно указать свои списки параметров URL для удаления. Работает как надо, спасибо разработчику! PS Свои параметры надо указывать без доп знаков ? и тд. Просто сам параметр. Например не ?igsh&fdsfsdf, а просто igsh. Следующий параметр через запятую.
by Andrew Andrew, 2024-03-16

Trash, nothing works. It doesn't clear tracking URLs
by Justin White Justin White, 2024-01-30
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Safety
Risk impact

Neat URL 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 Neat URL if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Neat URL is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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