Asset Swapper

Extension allows to redirect any http request to any destination. Useful for debugging or blocking certain scripts.

Asset Swapper - A Chrome Extension for Asset Swapping

'Asset Swapper' is a Chrome extension that aids developers in redirecting any HTTP requests to any destination. It provides the facility to swap asset files or URLs on any website. This tool becomes highly useful when there's a need to debug a site and insert an unminified JavaScript version. The extension also provides icons for better visualization of the asset type being redirected. It supports wildcard (*) utility to replace elements such as file hashes, ensuring facility remains up to date with new build runs.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 657
-23
Rating: 4.00
(4)
Version: 1.1.4 (Last updated: 2018-07-04)
Creation date: 2018-07-04
Permissions:
  • <all_urls>
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
Size: 41.26K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

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

User reviews

Works great
by Stuart Coope, 2025-02-04

No longer working
by Tony Bayart, 2023-09-19

best redirector extension I've seen so far. The other ones are either buggy, or takes you to a separate page which is annoying when you're just trying to debug.
by Mark Lyck, 2018-05-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Asset Swapper requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Asset Swapper. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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