This extension will automatically remove tracking elements from URLs to help protect your privacy when browse through the Internet.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (LGPL-3.0)
Application types
Platforms
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Microsoft Edge




URLCheck is described as 'Acts as an intermediary when opening url links, allowing, among other things: to remove trackers, affiliate links, unnecessary elements, facilitating link sharing, protecting against certain phishing techniques and many more…' and is a browser selector in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to URLCheck for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, Linux and F-Droid apps. The best URLCheck alternative is ClearURLs, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like URLCheck are LinkSheet, Hurl - Choose a Browser, Browser Tamer and Velja.
This extension will automatically remove tracking elements from URLs to help protect your privacy when browse through the Internet.








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