YOURLS shortener

Shorten URLs with your own YOURLS instance

YOURLS Shortener - Shorten URLs with your own YOURLS instance

YOURLS Shortener is a Firefox add-on that allows you to easily shorten URLs using your own YOURLS instance. It provides features such as passwordless authentication, keyword suggestions, and automatic copying to clipboard.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Daily users: 220
1
Rating: 4.18
(11)
Version: 2.5.2 (Last updated: 2021-01-10)
Version code: 5162078
Creation date: 2011-06-17
Weekly download count: 5
Firefox on Android: No
Permissions:
  • activeTab
  • storage
  • clipboardWrite
  • contextMenus
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 33.58K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

YOURLS (v2.2.2)
2,000 4.70 (23)
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge

User reviews

Simple add-on that does what it is supposed to do. Great companion with your own YourLS installation. Love it and YourLS even more.
by Walterbe, 2024-09-06

by Seän Shepherd, 2022-04-17
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

YOURLS shortener requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of YOURLS shortener. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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