# Standin

> Open pages from sites like Youtube or Twitter with alternative frontends like Piped or Nitter!

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `standin`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Maybe Later
- **Category:** privacy-security,other
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 0.2.4
- **Last updated:** 2023-03-19
- **First published:** 2022-05-10
- **Size:** 194 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/standin/)

## Description

Standin is a Firefox add-on that allows you to open pages from sites like Youtube or Twitter with alternative frontends like Piped or Nitter. It makes the process quick and uninvolved, saving you the hassle of manually editing the URLs. You can also change links using the right-click context menu. Compatible with Youtube, Twitter, Reddit, Medium, Tiktok, and Imgur front-ends.

## Rankings

- #127,663 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

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

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- 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/standin)