# NitterRedirect

> Redirects twitter.com links to nitter.it

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/nitterredirect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/nitterredirect)

## Overview

- **ID:** `nitterredirect`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ArneVC
- **Category:** feeds-news-blogging,privacy-security,social-communication
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2023-06-14
- **First published:** 2023-06-13
- **Size:** 41 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/nitterredirect/)

## Description

NitterRedirect is a Firefox add-on that replaces all web requests made to the twitter.com domain with nitter.it, providing a privacy-focused alternative to Twitter.

## Rankings

- #139,017 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `<all_urls>`
- `storage`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- 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/nitterredirect)