NoRef: Open without Referer
Adds a context menu option to open a link in a new tab without sending the HTTP referer information. A bare-bones replacement for the legacy addon "No-Referer" by Dor. Simply copies the selected link and opens a new tab to the destination.
NoRef: Open without Referer Firefox Add-On
NoRef: Open without Referer is a Firefox add-on that allows you to open links in a new tab without sending the HTTP referer information. It is a bare-bones replacement for the legacy addon 'No-Referer' by Dor. Simply copy the selected link and open a new tab to the destination.
Add-on stats
Weekly download count: 3
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Very low risk impact 
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
- activeTab
- contextMenus
- storage
Size: 10.23K
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Other platforms
Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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User reviews
by Ythan, 2022-02-23
Does what it's supposed to do, no bull crap. That is rare for an add-on. Super useful and a great idea!
by Theduddha2, 2020-04-23
This is the simplest way to handle optionally removing the Referer header & is perfect for my use case. Verified via Fiddler & the extension code.
by Firefox user 14471503, 2018-12-03
Add-on safety
Risk impact
NoRef: Open without Referer does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
NoRef: Open without Referer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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