This browser extension is a web traffic redirector designed to route requests from popular social and video platforms to privacy-focused alternative frontends and backends. It functions as a privacy-friendly frontend redirector by replacing standard website URLs with user-defined alternative instances. The system includes a frontend instance manager that allows for the selection of preferred community-run versions of a site. Users can manage custom web traffic routing through the use of allowlists to exclude specific websites from redirection and can toggle between original and alternative si
A simply readable Hacker News web app
The main features of cheeaun/hackerweb are: Alternative Frontends.
Open-source alternatives to cheeaun/hackerweb include: libredirect/browser_extension — This browser extension is a web traffic redirector designed to route requests from popular social and video platforms… eguller/hntoplinks — hntoplinks. hookedbehemoth/neuters — Reuters Redirect and Proxy. metastem/wikiless. rajatkulkarni95/hckrnws — A custom frontend for a better reading experience of HackerNews. realaravinth/libmedium — An Alternative Medium Frontend | Development continues at: https://git.batsense.net/realaravinth/libmedium.
