# urlshort

> URL shortener extension to allow "go/shortcut" in the URL bar that forwards requests to the goto.ycoll.com url shortener service.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `urlshortgoto`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Eirik Nygaard
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 1
- **Version:** 0.1.0
- **Last updated:** 2020-10-07
- **First published:** 2020-10-06
- **Size:** 45 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/urlshortgoto/)

## Description

urlshort is a Firefox add-on that enables you to use the 'go/keyword' shortcut in the URL bar to quickly access links. It utilizes the goto.ycoll.com URL shortener service to forward your requests and efficiently redirect you to your desired destination.

## Rankings

- #128,317 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`
- `*://www.google.com/`
- `*://www.google.no/`
- `*://www.google.se/`
- `*://www.google.dk/`
- `*://go/`
- `*://www.bing.com/`
- `*://duckduckgo.com/`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: google.com, google.no, google.se, google.dk, go, bing.com, duckduckgo.com
- 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/urlshortgoto)