# npmx-redirect

> Browser extension that automatically redirects npmjs.com URLs to npmx.dev, a better browser for the npm registry.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `npmx-redirect`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** avrg
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 16
- **Weekly downloads:** 1
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.3.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-01
- **First published:** 2026-02-05
- **Size:** 91 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/npmx-redirect/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/iAverages/npmx-redirect/issues](https://github.com/iAverages/npmx-redirect/issues)

## Rankings

- #27,110 — Overall
- #86 — redirect
- #120 — direct link

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `webNavigation`
- `declarativeNetRequest`

### Host permissions

- `*://*.npmjs.com/*`

### Content script matches

- `*.npmjs.com`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Allows retrieval of a user’s browsing history, presenting a notable privacy risk.
- 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/npmx-redirect)