libredirect/README.md

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LibRedirect

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

Youtube => Piped, Invidious, FreeTube
Twitter => Nitter
Instagram => Bibliogram
TikTok => ProxiTok
Imgur => Rimgo
Reddit => Libreddit, Teddit, Old Reddit, Mobile Reddit
Search => SearX, Whoogle
Translate => SimplyTranslate, LingvaTranslate
Maps => OpenStreetMap
Wikipedia => Wikiless
Medium => Scribe

Note: It will default to using random instances if none are selected. You can also set custom instances.

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Development

Install Dependencies

  • Node.js latest LTS is recommended
  • npm update
  • npm install

Build

  • npm run build

Test

  • npm run test

Test in Firefox

  • npm run-script start

Install temporarily

  • open about:addons
  • click on the settings button below the addon search bar and select debug add-on
  • press load temporarily addon

Install in Firefox ESR (Extended Support Release), Developer Edition and Nightly

  • open about:config
  • set xpinstall.signatures.required to false
  • open about:addons
  • click on the gear shaped settings button and select Install Add-on From File...
  • select libredirect-VERSION.zip from web-ext-artifacts folder

Install in Chromium, Brave and Chrome

  • open chrome://extensions
  • enable dev mode
  • select load unpacked extension
  • select src folder

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