# Shortlink Auto Expander

> Expand shortened URLs automatically on page load.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/shortlink-auto-expander](https://chrome-stats.com/d/shortlink-auto-expander)

## Overview

- **ID:** `shortlink-auto-expander`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Aleeza
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-08
- **First published:** 2026-04-05
- **Size:** 12 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-05-19
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/shortlink-auto-expander/)

## Description

Shortlink Auto Expander scans web pages and rewrites shortened links into their expanded forms automatically. This way, you see the real destinations directly in the page without having to hover.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`
- `activeTab`
- `scripting`

### Host permissions

- `<all_urls>`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High 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 is not longer available in the store

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