# RevealURL

> Validate any shortURL with RevealURL

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `revealurl`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Krishna Damaraju
- **Category:** privacy-security,alerts-updates
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 2.0.1
- **Last updated:** 2019-09-02
- **First published:** 2019-09-01
- **Size:** 20 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/revealurl/)
- **Website:** [https://revealurl.xyz](https://revealurl.xyz/)

## Description

RevealURL is a Firefox add-on that enables you to validate and track the safety of any short URL directly from your browser. With RevealURL, you never have to click on a short-link without knowing its safety.

## Rankings

- #115,861 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`
- `notifications`
- `storage`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
- This extension website URL may be invalid

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/revealurl)