Who is Intercept Redirect for?

Intercept Redirect is an open-source project built for privacy-conscious web users.

Is Intercept Redirect free?

Yes — Intercept Redirect is free to use.

What platforms does Intercept Redirect run on?

Intercept Redirect runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Intercept Redirect still active?

Unverified. Intercept Redirect has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Who makes Intercept Redirect?

Intercept Redirect is developed by bjornstar.

How long has Intercept Redirect been around?

Intercept Redirect first shipped in 2020.

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Intercept Redirect

Name: Intercept Redirect
Author: bjornstar

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Intercept Redirect is a browser extension that detects and skips tracking redirects in web links. It helps privacy-conscious users reach destination pages directly while reducing unnecessary navigation steps.

FreeWebEmbeddable

Visit github.com

Overview

4 features

Intercept Redirect sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. It focuses on avoiding tracking redirects that slow down link navigation and obscure the destination URL. It is built as an open-source project for privacy-conscious web users. It is available for free. It runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

It is developed by bjornstar, and it first shipped in 2020. Key capabilities include redirect interception, tracking bypass, and direct navigation.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Redirect interception
Tracking bypass
Direct navigation
Browser integration

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceFree tierStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed10 Sept · 02:18 UTC
Intercept Redirect verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Intercept Redirect

What is Intercept Redirect?: Intercept Redirect focuses on avoiding tracking redirects that slow down link navigation and obscure the destination URL. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Intercept Redirect for?: Intercept Redirect is an open-source project built for privacy-conscious web users.
Is Intercept Redirect free?: Yes — Intercept Redirect is free to use.
What platforms does Intercept Redirect run on?: Intercept Redirect runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Intercept Redirect still active?: Unverified. Intercept Redirect has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Intercept Redirect?: Intercept Redirect is developed by bjornstar.
How long has Intercept Redirect been around?: Intercept Redirect first shipped in 2020.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 10 Sept 2026
Built for: privacy-conscious web users
Model: Open source
Solves: Avoiding tracking redirects that slow down link navigation and obscure the destination URL.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: intercept-redirect

Developer

bjornstar

Index record

Indexed: 10 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 10 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: intercept-redirect-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 10 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 10 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 10 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/bjornstar/intercept-redirect

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