Redirector AlternativesPrivacy Tools and other similar apps like Redirector

Redirector is described as 'Browser add-on for Firefox, Chrome, Edge and Opera. The add-on lets you create redirects for specific webpages, e.g. always redirect http://bing.com to http://google.com. It was originally done by request for someone on the Mozillazine forums' and is a Privacy Tool in the security & privacy category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Redirector for a variety of platforms, including Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Web-based, Mac and Linux apps. The best Redirector alternative is LibRedirect, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Redirector are Privacy Redirect, Predirect, Trackless Links Pro and Neat URL.

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  1. LibRedirect icon

    LibRedirect

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    A web extension that redirects YouTube, Twitter, Instagram... requests to alternative privacy friendly frontends and backends.

    19 LibRedirect alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Vivaldi
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Brave
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • Linux
    • Flathub
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    • LibRedirect is the most popular Linux alternative to Redirector.

    • LibRedirect is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Redirector.

    • LibRedirect is Free and Open SourceRedirector is also Free and Open Source
    • LibRedirect is Privacy focusedRedirector is not according to our users
  2. Privacy Redirect icon

    Privacy Redirect

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    A simple web extension that redirects requests to privacy friendly alternatives. The successor fork is LibRedirect.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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    • Privacy Redirect is the most popular Windows & Mac alternative to Redirector.

    • Privacy Redirect is Free and Open SourceRedirector is also Free and Open Source
    • Privacy Redirect is Privacy focusedRedirector is not according to our users
  4. Predirect icon

    Predirect

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    A open source manifest v3 web extension with minimal permissions that automatically redirects popular sites to privacy friendly frontends and backends

    12 Predirect alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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  5. Trackless Links Pro icon

    Trackless Links Pro

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    Take back control of your browsing experience. Trackless Links Pro is the universal Safari extension for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that removes tracking parameters, enables custom redirects, and gives you control over website behaviors.

    19 Trackless Links Pro alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Safari
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    • Trackless Links Pro is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Redirector.

    • Trackless Links Pro is the most popular commercial alternative to Redirector.

    • Trackless Links Pro is Paid and ProprietaryRedirector is Free and Open Source
    • Trackless Links Pro is Privacy focusedRedirector is not according to our users
  6. Neat URL icon

    Neat URL

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    Neat URL cleans URLs, removing parameters such as Google Analytics' utm parameters.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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    • Neat URL is the most popular Web-based alternative to Redirector.

    • Neat URL is Free and Open SourceRedirector is also Free and Open Source
  7. Clean Links icon

    Clean Links

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    This add-on can be used to convert "obfuscated" and/or nested links to genuine/normal plain clean links,

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Haiku
    • Firefox
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    • Clean Links is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Redirector.

    • Clean Links is Free and Open SourceRedirector is also Free and Open Source
  9. Social Switch icon

    Social Switch

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    Redirect Instagram and TikTok URLs to anonymous viewers. Access any profile, posts, tagged posts, stories profile or tags on Instagram or any profile on TikTok and the extension will redirect...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Google Chrome
    • Brave
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  10. Pure URL icon

    Pure URL

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    This add-on automatically removes all garbage like "utm_source=*" from URLs. These fields are provided for the Google Analytics and they are not a necessity.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Google Chrome
    • Haiku
    • Opera
    • Firefox
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  11. Old Reddit Redirect icon

    Old Reddit Redirect

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    Dislike Reddit's redesign? Old Reddit Redirect will ensure that you always load the old (old.reddit.com) design instead.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
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  12. Tarnhelm icon

    Tarnhelm

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    Tarnhelm can help you clean the tracking parameters in the links shared from the apps and keep the process natural.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  13. Link Cleaner icon

    Link Cleaner

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    Clean URLs that are about to be visited.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Firefox
     
  14. Farside icon

    Farside

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    Farside provides links that automatically redirect to working instances of privacy-oriented alternative frontends, such as Nitter, Libreddit, etc. This allows for users to have more reliable access to the available public instances for a particular service, while also helping to...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     

    • Farside is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Redirector.

    • Farside is Free and Open SourceRedirector is also Free and Open Source
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