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Host Rewriter

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Overview

Right‑click to replace the current page’s origin according to your custom list.

Host Rewriter – Change URL Hostnames with One Click Why install:  · Streamline your dev workflow by replacing hosts without copy/paste  · Test local, staging and production environments seamlessly  · Keep your bookmarks and tabs uncluttered How it works:  1. Define From→To origin mappings (include http:// or https:// plus optional port)  2. Save and let Chrome Sync persist your list  3. Browse to any matching “From” origin  4. Right‑click → “Replace host →” and select a mapping  5. Instantly reload the page on your “To” origin, preserving path, query and hash Setup & usage:  1. Click the extension icon (or puzzle‑piece) → Host Rewriter  2. Click “➕ Add Mapping” and enter your From and To origins  3. Click “💾 Save” to activate your mappings  4. Navigate to any page under a From origin and right‑click to replace When the context menu appears:  · The “Replace host →” parent item only shows on URLs that exactly match one of your From origins  · Submenu entries correspond one‑to‑one with your saved mappings  · No menu is shown on non‑matching hosts What to expect:  · Instant, seamless navigation to target environments  · Mappings synced across any Chrome instance you’re signed in to  · A lightweight extension with minimal permissions (contextMenus, storage, tabs) and no external tracking.

Details

  • Version
    1.0
  • Updated
    April 23, 2025
  • Offered by
    Tamas Lorincz
  • Size
    12.18KiB
  • Languages
    English
  • Developer
    Email
    lorincz.tamas90@gmail.com
  • Non-trader
    This developer has not identified itself as a trader. For consumers in the European Union, please note that consumer rights do not apply to contracts between you and this developer.

Privacy

The developer has disclosed that it will not collect or use your data.

This developer declares that your data is

  • Not being sold to third parties, outside of the approved use cases
  • Not being used or transferred for purposes that are unrelated to the item's core functionality
  • Not being used or transferred to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes
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