WebRequest Redirect

Hot Swap paths to files.

Hot Swap paths to files with WebRequest Redirect

WebRequest Redirect is a Chrome extension that allows you to create 307 Internal Redirects for files. It provides two options: redirect for a specific single file or redirect all requests from one domain to another while preserving pathname and search. With WebRequest Redirect, you can enjoy using new versions of frameworks, libraries, or styles without making any changes to your site.

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By: Vasiliy Lazarev (Belyash)

Users: 133

Rating: 4.00

(3)

Version: 0.0.7 (Last updated: 2017-03-15)

Creation date: 2017-03-15

Permissions:

activeTab
contextMenus
webRequest
webRequestBlocking
background
storage
<all_urls>

Size: 90.08K

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 63,509 ▼ 543

Other rankings

#8405 in Developer Tools ▲ 122 #148 in redirect keyword 23 ▲ 14 #185 in example keyword 32 ▲ 10

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

Works like a charm

Max Sysoev, 2018-06-28

It's exactly what I want, but it doesn't seem to work. When I enter "https://facebook.com" into the address bar, I expect the rule "*://facebook.com" to get triggered, but it just loads facebook.com.

Attila Lendvai, 2017-01-24

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Extension safety

Risk impact

WebRequest Redirect 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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