Expand URL

View where shortened URLs lead to before opening them

Expand URL

Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 286
Rating: 2.50
(6)
Version: 0.1.1 (Last updated: 2014-05-11)
Creation date: 2014-05-11
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • tabs
  • storage
  • http://*/
  • https://*/
Size: 220.16K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

old app
by DJEMAA Ismail (Swat), 2016-11-09

Nope, doesn't work. Just shows a page with a close button.

After trying three other URL unshorteners, all of which redirect you to online pages just to show you the full URL, I tried this one which does exactly what I want! Thanks!
by Alexandros Georgiou, 2015-04-28
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Expand URL 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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Risk likelihood

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  • Critical This extension is not longer available in the store
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