# Open-Source Redirector

> This is a firefox addon to redirect you from proprietary web-sites/applications to their open-sourcer alternative.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/open\_source\_redirector](https://chrome-stats.com/d/open_source_redirector)

## Overview

- **ID:** `open_source_redirector`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Roman
- **Category:** privacy-security
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 1.2.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-08
- **First published:** 2024-03-08
- **Size:** 113 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-07
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/open_source_redirector/)

## Description

Redirect List:
<ul><li>YouTube -&gt; Invidious</li><li>YouTube Music -&gt; Hyperpipe</li><li>Google -&gt; SearX</li><li>Google Translate -&gt; Lingva Translate</li><li>Yahoo -&gt; SearX</li><li>Bing -&gt; SearX</li><li>Reddit -&gt; Libreddit</li><li>Twitter -&gt; Nitter</li><li>Wikipedia -&gt; Wikiless</li><li>Medium (and TowardsDataScience) -&gt; Scribe</li><li>TikTok -&gt; ProxiTok</li><li>Twitch -&gt; SafeTwitch</li></ul>

## Rankings

- #113,762 — Overall
- #129 — source code
- #134 — source
- #203 — resource

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

## 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/open_source_redirector)