Wiki URL Shortener

The Wiki URL Shortener allows you to create short URLs for any page on projects hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation
What is Wiki URL Shortener?
Wiki URL Shortener is a Chrome extension that enables you to create short URLs for any page on Wikimedia Foundation projects. It only accepts links within WMF-based domains.

Extension stats

Users: 95 ▼ -2
Rating: 5.00 (1)
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2019-06-10)
Creation date: 2019-06-04
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • contextMenus
  • storage
  • <all_urls>
  • activeTab
  • *://*.wikipedia.org/*
  • *://*.wikimedia.org/*
  • *://*.wikibooks.org/*
  • *://*.wikinews.org/*
  • *://*.wikisource.org/*
  • *://*.wikiversity.org/*
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Size: 61.81K

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Extension summary

The Wiki URL Shortener allows you to create short URLs for any page on projects hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation, in order to reuse them elsewhere, for example on social networks or on wikis. The URL shortener only accepts links that are in WMF-based domains, so no external website can be linked.

Supported websites: wikipedia.org wikimedia.org wikibooks.org wikinews.org wikisource.org wikiversity.org mediawiki.org wikiquote.org wiktionary.org wikivoyage.org wikidata.org wikimediafoundation.org

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Wiki URL Shortener requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Wiki URL Shortener has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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