What is URL Redirector?

Manually changing supported URLs to preferred destinations when browsing Firefox. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who should use URL Redirector?

URL Redirector is an open-source project built for firefox users who want automatic URL rewriting.

Does URL Redirector have a free plan?

Yes — URL Redirector is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does URL Redirector run on?

URL Redirector runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

Is URL Redirector still maintained?

Unverified. URL Redirector 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 develops URL Redirector?

URL Redirector is developed by Felix.

How long has URL Redirector been around?

URL Redirector first shipped in 2026.

Is URL Redirector open source?

Yes — URL Redirector is open source under the Open Source license.

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URL Redirector

Name: URL Redirector
Author: Felix

mozilla.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

URL Redirector is a Firefox extension that automatically rewrites selected URLs during navigation. It converts YouTube Shorts links to standard watch links and redirects X.com links to Nitter, with support for Firefox on desktop and Android.

Open SourceWebEmbeddableAndroid

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Overview

7 features

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, URL Redirector takes a focused approach. Manually changing supported URLs to preferred destinations when browsing Firefox. It is built as an open-source project for firefox users who want automatic URL rewriting. The project is open source (Open Source). It ships for the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.

Felix builds and maintains URL Redirector, and it first shipped in 2026. Among its 7 catalogued features are URL rewriting, youTube conversion, and X.com redirect. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek.

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

URL rewriting
YouTube conversion
X.com redirect
Nitter redirect
Navigation interception
Firefox Android support
Optional site permissions

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddableAndroid

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

Verified signals

HTTPSPrivacy Policy Terms of ServiceOpen SourceFree tierMulti-languageStore-verified publisher

Legal

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed29 Aug · 17:51 UTC
URL Redirector verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about URL Redirector

What is URL Redirector?: Manually changing supported URLs to preferred destinations when browsing Firefox. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use URL Redirector?: URL Redirector is an open-source project built for firefox users who want automatic URL rewriting.
Does URL Redirector have a free plan?: Yes — URL Redirector is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does URL Redirector run on?: URL Redirector runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
Is URL Redirector still maintained?: Unverified. URL Redirector 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 develops URL Redirector?: URL Redirector is developed by Felix.
How long has URL Redirector been around?: URL Redirector first shipped in 2026.
Is URL Redirector open source?: Yes — URL Redirector is open source under the Open Source license.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
License: Open Source
First seen: 29 Aug 2026
Built for: Firefox users who want automatic URL rewriting
Model: Open source
Solves: Manually changing supported URLs to preferred destinations when browsing Firefox.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: url-change-redirector

Developer

Felix

Index record

Indexed: 29 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 29 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: url-redirector-mozilla-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 29 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 29 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
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: 29 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/url-change-redirector

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