Twitter/X Nitter Redirect

Description

This UserScript automatically redirects Twitter (twitter.com) and X (x.com) links to a random healthy Nitter instance. Nitter is a free and open-source alternative front-end for Twitter that improves privacy and removes ads and tracking.

Features

• Redirects Twitter and X profile URLs to Nitter.
• Selects a random healthy Nitter instance from an online API.
• Option to manually set a specific Nitter instance.
• Improves privacy by avoiding Twitter tracking and ads.

Usage

• Visit any Twitter/X URL, and the script will automatically redirect to a Nitter instance.
• If you want to use a specific Nitter instance, set staticURL in the script.

Configuration

To force the script to always use a specific Nitter instance:

1. Edit the script.
2. Locate const staticURL = '';
3. Set it to your preferred Nitter instance, e.g.: const staticURL = 'nitter.net';

License

This script is licensed under the GNU GPLv3.

Author

Created by yodaluca23.

Credits

• Nitter for providing an alternative Twitter front-end.
• d420.de for maintaining the Nitter instance status API.
• The open-source community for their contributions to privacy-focused tools.

Disclaimer

• This script depends on third-party Nitter instances, which may be down or unavailable.

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Enjoy a privacy-friendly Twitter experience with Nitter!