Custom Redirects

Custom Redirects

Extension allows to redirect any http request to any destination. Useful for debugging or blocking certain scripts.

What is Custom Redirects?
Custom Redirects is a handy Chrome extension that facilitates the redirection of any given URLs to different locations. Ideal for developers, it provides a practical solution for debugging production sites which deal with minified JavaScript files. The extension allows for the replacement of not just JavaScript files but also images, CSS, and any other asset loaded by a browser through an HTTP request.
Merlin
Stats
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 3.85 (205)
Version: 1.0.1 (Last updated: 2014-02-12)
Creation date: 2014-02-12
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 138.24K
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Summary

This extension makes possible to redirect specified URLs to different locations. It may be very useful for debugging production sites which have minified JS which can be replaced for non-minified JS.

Any asset URL can be redirected to any destination, that means you can replace images, CSS, javascript files and everything that is loaded by a browser via HTTP request.

User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
  • Users love it and express appreciation to the developers
  • Works great for redirecting content within a web page
  • Is the best extension for specific use in gaming (mope.io)
Cons
  • Does not open or work for some users
  • Confusing interface and difficult to configure
  • Has limitations such as being blocked by CORS and possibly a limit on the number of URLs
Most mentioned
  • Difficulties in opening or getting the extension to work
  • Complaints about not working as expected or being ineffective
  • Request for additional features, like adding local file support and keeping disabled objects
Recent reviews
как запустить умоляю скажити не полезен отзыв
by A Google user, 2018-10-21

И ЧТО??? Я СКАЧАЛ ЭТО ЧТОБЫ МЕНЯТЬ СКИНЫ В МОПИО! СКАЖИТЕ, ПОЧЕМУ НЕ РАБОТАЕТ?
by A Google user, 2020-08-22

как запустить умоляю скажити не полезен отзыв
by A Google user, 2018-10-21
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Safety
Risk impact

Custom Redirects 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 Custom Redirects if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Custom Redirects has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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