libredirect/README.md

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

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Development

Requirements: Node.js LTS

git clone https://github.com/libredirect/browser_extension
cd browser_extension
npm install
npm run html
npm run start # Runs on firefox using web-ext

Run on Chromium manually

  1. Open chrome://extensions
  2. Enable dev mode
  3. Select load unpacked extension
  4. Select src folder

Build zip package (Firefox)

npm run build

Install zip package on Firefox (temporarily)

  1. Type in the address bar: about:debugging#/runtime/this-firefox
  2. Press Load Temporary Add-on...
  3. Select libredirect-VERSION.zip from web-ext-artifacts folder

Install zip package on Firefox ESR, Developer Edition, Nightly

  1. Type in the address bar: about:config
  2. Set xpinstall.signatures.required to false
  3. Type in the address bar: about:addons
  4. Click on the gear shaped settings button and select Install Add-on From File...
  5. Select libredirect-VERSION.zip from web-ext-artifacts folder

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