# Wikipedia redirect

> Redirects mobile Wikipedia pages to the desktop version. Also fixes links with backslashes

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `wikipedia-redirect`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Joe
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 4
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2022-11-05
- **First published:** 2022-11-04
- **Size:** 8.29 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/wikipedia-redirect/)

## Description

Wikipedia redirect is a Firefox add-on that automatically redirects mobile Wikipedia pages to the desktop version. It also fixes links containing backslashes, ensuring a seamless browsing experience for users.

## Rankings

- #50,020 — Overall
- #74 — wikipedia
- #166 — redirect

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `*://*.wikipedia.org/*`
- `webRequest`
- `webRequestBlocking`

## Safety

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

### Analysis details

- Request access to the following domains: wikipedia.org
- 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/wikipedia-redirect)