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URL Alias by Axel

Create keyboard shortcuts for your favorite URLs. Type "go gh" in the address bar to instantly navigate to GitHub, or any custom alias you define.

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URL Alias lets you create short, memorable shortcuts for any URL. Stop typing long addresses –
just type your alias and go!

HOW IT WORKS
1. Type "go" in the address bar, then press Space or Tab
2. Type your alias (e.g., "gh")
3. Press Enter to navigate instantly

FEATURES
• Quick aliases: "gh" → GitHub, "yt" → YouTube, "gm" → Gmail (defaults included)
• Create unlimited custom aliases
• Omnibox integration with smart suggestions as you type
• Import/Export your aliases as JSON for backup or sharing
• Beautiful dark/light theme with glow design
• 100% local storage – your data never leaves your browser

PERFECT FOR
• Developers accessing documentation and tools daily
• Anyone tired of typing long URLs
• Power users who love keyboard shortcuts

PRIVACY
This extension stores all data locally in your browser. No accounts, no servers, no tracking.
Your aliases are yours alone.

OPEN SOURCE
View the source code: https://github.com/Akeuuh/alias-url-extension
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Version
1.0.1
Size
25.89 KB
Last updated
16 days ago (Nov 25, 2025)
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License
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