# Link Cleaner

> A simple addon to clean links of redirects

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-cleaner-lucknell](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-cleaner-lucknell)

## Overview

- **ID:** `link-cleaner-lucknell`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** lucknell
- **Category:** privacy-security,shopping
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.0.2
- **Last updated:** 2020-09-13
- **First published:** 2020-09-02
- **Size:** 22 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/link-cleaner-lucknell/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/Lucknell/Firefox\_Link\_Cleaner/issues](https://github.com/Lucknell/Firefox_Link_Cleaner/issues)

## Description

Link Cleaner is a simple Firefox add-on that enables users to clean links by applying filters provided in the settings. It is designed to remove redirects, making browsing more efficient and secure for users. This add-on is the developer's first attempt at creating an extension using JavaScript, and they welcome feedback for improvement.

## Rankings

- #83,666 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `tabs`
- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/link-cleaner-lucknell)