Chrome-Stats extension
LibRedirect
Redirects YouTube, Twitter, TikTok... requests to alternative privacy friendly frontends.
What is LibRedirect?
'LibRedirect' is a Firefox extension designed to enhance user privacy by redirecting requests from popular platforms such as YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, etc., to frontends that respect user privacy. It aims to mitigate tracking and privacy concerns associated with these platforms. Learn more at https://libredirect.github.io. You can also show your support by donating.
Stats
By:
ManeraKai
Creation date:
2022-01-26
Weekly download count:
283
Firefox on Android:
Yes
Risk impact:
High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Overrides search engine:
Yes
Permissions:
- webRequest
- webRequestBlocking
- storage
- clipboardWrite
- contextMenus
- <all_urls>
Size:
938.28K
Email:
li*****@protonmail.com
URLs:
Privacy policy
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
#
844
▼ 4
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Summary
A web extension that redirects YouTube, Twitter, TikTok... requests to alternative privacy friendly frontends.
More info: https://libredirect.github.io Donate: https://libredirect.github.io/donate.html
User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews.
Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate,
spammy, or outdated.
Pros
- Makes privacy-friendly web browsing easier
- Actively updated
- Easy to use
Cons
- No ability to write redirection rules in version 2.8.1
- Insistently inserting own search engine into Firefox
- Redirects not working for some users
Most mentioned
- Privacy-friendly
- Actively updated
- Inability to write redirection rules
- Inserting own search engine
- Non-working redirects
Recent reviews
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Safety
Risk impact
LibRedirect is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install LibRedirect if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
LibRedirect is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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