Smart Referer Alternatives

Smart Referer is described as 'Send referers only when staying on the same domain. You can whitelist domains with wildcards and configure other things, look in the preferences page of the addon in the addon manager' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are three alternatives to Smart Referer for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Linux, Android and Mozilla Firefox apps. The best Smart Referer alternative is RefControl, which is free. Other great apps like Smart Referer are Referer Control and Auto referer.

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  1. RefControl icon
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    RefControl is an extension for Firefox that lets you control what gets sent as the HTTP Referer on a per-site basis.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Firefox
     
    • RefControl is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Smart Referer.

    • RefControl is the most popular free alternative to Smart Referer.

    • RefControl is Free and ProprietarySmart Referer is Free and Open Source
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    Referer Control grants full control over the HTTP Referer. You can forge any referrer you want, both globally or on a per-site basis. Alternatively you can choose to disable the Referer completely. Also works on the JavaScript document.referrer!

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • BSD
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
     
    • Referer Control is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Smart Referer.

    • Referer Control is Free and ProprietarySmart Referer is Free and Open Source
  3. Auto referer icon
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    An Firefox addon to supress HTTP header's referer, to protect some privacy and try not breaking the web.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • Firefox
     
    • Auto referer is the most popular Open Source alternative to Smart Referer.

    • Auto referer is Free and Open SourceSmart Referer is also Free and Open Source
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