ClearUrls
By KevinRoebert
clean-links
What happens in your browser, stays in your browser. (by Sh1d0w)
| ClearUrls | clean-links | |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | 8 | |
| - | 116 | |
| - | - | |
| - | 0.0 | |
| - | 7 months ago | |
| Swift | ||
| - | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
ClearUrls
Posts with mentions or reviews of ClearUrls.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-21.
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SpaceX will start delivering Starlink for aviation from 2023
ClearURLs locally re-writes common "bounce" redirect links, avoiding a double round-trip when clicking on Google search links (among many others). I supplement this with Redirector for some light automation (old.reddit.com etc), but that's probably overkill.
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ClearURLs is there a way to Whitelist or ?
According it Addon page in AMO, ClearURL seem actually on Gitlab https://gitlab.com/KevinRoebert/ClearUrls
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How do I cleanup a Thunderbird Reddit email link that I open in Firefox?
You can use Request Control to remove specific or all parameters from URLs from certain domains and do all kinds of redirections with them. If you find it too complicated, use the ClearURLs support page to ask them to clean up Reddit links for you.
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New Firefox privacy feature strips URLs of tracking parameters
Here's the source code. What attack surface is it adding?
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[Android] [Kiwi browser] When i search something on Google and than try to copy link of website it doesn't allow me to copy original link but add some google link before it. I've to open the website to find original link. How to remove google.com/url?sa=blahblah...
CleadURLs might be useful? It's supposed to do this:
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Germany to send weapons from its army stockpiles - including 1000 anti-tank and 500 surface-to-air missiles
Check out this page and this extension to clean URL automatically, they get way shorter oftentimes.
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Chrome Users Beware: Manifest V3 is Deceitful and Threatening
To add to your list: ClearURLs, LocalCDN
- Lego Wreath - 3D printed for the holidays
- A couple of questions about ClearURLs
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Why is YouTube adding “&pp=sAQA” to video URLs?
Most likely quite low. I let my addons handle that.
https://gitlab.com/KevinRoebert/ClearUrls
clean-links
Posts with mentions or reviews of clean-links.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-23.
- URL tracking protection in Safari
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Clean Links Safari extension for MacOS thoughts
Clean Links
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An extension that automatically removes tracking elements from URLs
Here you go: https://github.com/Sh1d0w/clean-links
- ClearURLs – automatically remove tracking elements from URLs
- Extension that blocks tracing in Safari macOs
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Found this Safari extension “Clean-links” that blocks tracing “fbclid“ and “gclid” ids from facebook and google links, anybody else using it? Seems pretty useful privacy-wise to me…
You can find more info on what it does here https://github.com/Sh1d0w/clean-links/blob/master/docs/privacy.md
- Found this Safari extension “Clean-links” that blocks tracing “fbclid“ and “gclid” ids from facebook and google links, anybody else using it?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing ClearUrls and clean-links you can also consider the following projects:
uBlock - uBlock Origin - An efficient blocker for Chromium and Firefox. Fast and lean.
Neat-URL - Neat URL cleans URLs, removing parameters such as Google Analytics' utm parameters.
adfilt - The place where I, DandelionSprout, store my web filter lists for countless topics, including my Nordic adblock list. As simple as that, really.
ClearURLs-Addon - ClearURLs is an add-on based on the new WebExtensions technology and will automatically remove tracking elements from URLs to help protect your privacy.
uBlock-issues - This is the community-maintained issue tracker for uBlock Origin
Universal-Bypass - Don't waste your time with compliance. Universal Bypass circumvents annoying link shorteners.
promnesia - Another piece of your extended mind
AdguardBrowserExtension - AdGuard browser extension
Rules - Rules database of the ClearURLs WebExtension.
ClearUrls vs uBlock
clean-links vs Neat-URL
ClearUrls vs adfilt
clean-links vs ClearURLs-Addon
ClearUrls vs Neat-URL
clean-links vs uBlock
ClearUrls vs uBlock-issues
clean-links vs Universal-Bypass
ClearUrls vs ClearURLs-Addon
clean-links vs promnesia
ClearUrls vs AdguardBrowserExtension
clean-links vs Rules