Skip Redirect

Name: Skip Redirect
Rating: 4.522 (182 reviews)
Author: Sebastian Blask

Some web pages use intermediary pages before redirecting to a final page. This add-on tries to extract the final url from the intermediary url and goes there straight away if successful.

Skip Redirect Add-on for Firefox

Skip Redirect is a powerful webextension designed to streamline your browsing experience by eliminating cumbersome intermediary pages that often appear before reaching your desired URL. When you click on links that redirect through multiple parameters, this add-on automatically extracts and navigates to the final destination URL, enhancing your efficiency. You can customize its settings, such as maintaining a no-skip list for URLs that may break or cause problems during your browsing experience.

Key Features:

Automatically skip intermediate redirect pages.
Editable no-skip URL and parameter lists for smoother operation.
Privacy-focused: no data collection or sharing.
Simple to use – just install and browse!

Try it today and enjoy a cleaner, faster web experience!

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By: Sebastian Blask

Daily users: 13,013

-76

Rating: 4.52

(182)

1 new ratings

Version: 2.3.6 (Last updated: 2022-03-11)

Version code: 5376188

Creation date: 2015-08-13

Weekly download count: 334

Firefox on Android: No

Risk:

Permissions:

<all_urls>
clipboardWrite
contextMenus
notifications
storage
webRequest
webRequestBlocking

Size: 83.26K

Email: sb*****@gmx.org

URLs: Website

Full description: See detailed description

Source: Firefox Browser Add-ons

Updated: a day ago

Ranking

# 681

Other rankings

#108 in Other extensions ▲ 1

#1 in redirect keyword 55

#6 in direct link keyword 12

#7 in skip ads keyword 60

#68 in feedback keyword 22 ▼ 1

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Other platforms

Skip Redirect (v2.3.6)

50,000 3.80

(159)

User reviews

Pros

Helps bypass unwanted redirects, enhancing privacy
Generally effective in loading destination pages instantly
Useful for avoiding redirects from email links
Works well with complex redirect chains

Cons

Causes issues with Microsoft products and services
Login errors on sites requiring authentication
Requires manual copy-pasting of links in some cases
Some users experienced malfunctioning or inefficiency

Most mentioned

Issues with Microsoft products
Redirect bypass functionality
Errors and inconvenience on certain authenticated sites

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User reviews

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by HUNTER, 2025-03-17

Não serve para nada

by Firefox user 18395609, 2025-03-04

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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Skip Redirect requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Skip Redirect has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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