safari-page-redirect's Introduction

This Safari Web Extension allows you to configure redirection for any website using regular expression.

Features

Per-page auto-redirection control. You can have page auto-redirected in the background or manually by clicking the extension icon.
Clicking a page that has no pre-existing redirection configuration triggers Options page.
Directly test your matching rules on the Options page.
Command+Shift+L to trigger manual redirection
Advanced features:
- Use regular expressions and capture groups for powerful matching rules.
- Use $1, $2, etc. in the destination URL to reference captured groups.

Example redirection rules

	Origin	Destination
Wikipedia Homepage -> English Wikipedia	`https://(www\.)?wikipedia\.org$`	`https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page`
Facebook Homepage -> Facebook Groups	`https://www.facebook.com$`	`https://www.facebook.com/groups/feed/`
Youtube -> Invidious	`https://www.youtube.com/watch\?v=(\w{11})`	`https://yewtu.be/watch?v=$1`
Twitter -> New York Times	`https://twitter.com/home`	`https://www.nytimes.com`
`@reddit` to search reddit.com	`^https://www.google.com/search\?.*q=(.+?)\+?(?:%40\|&)reddit\b`	`https://www.google.com/search?q=$1+site%3Areddit.com`
`@hn` to search hackernews	`^https://www.google.com/search\?.*q=(.+?)\+?(?:%40\|&)hn\b`	`https://www.google.com/search?q=$1+site%3Anews.ycombinator.com`

Use XCode with Safari App Template to generate an extension project.
Clone this project and install dependencies with pnpm i
Build the project with pnpm build
Replace the files in XCode Extension's Resource folder with resource from dist/ folder
Run the project in XCode with Command + R

This extension is also available in App Store for a fee to cover App Store Account annual fee.