URL Jump Box
Direct navigation. This script captures user input from a text field and forces the browser to navigate to that address, acting like an internal address bar.
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Copy the Script
<script>
function jumpToUrl() {
var input = document.getElementById("urlField").value;
// Auto-add protocol if missing
if (!input.match(/^https?:\/\//i)) {
input = 'http://' + input;
}
window.location.href = input;
}
</script>
<input type="text" id="urlField" placeholder="Enter website...">
<button onclick="jumpToUrl()">Go</button>Frequently Asked Questions
It allows users to navigate anywhere (Open Redirect), but since it happens entirely on the client-side browser, it doesn't pose a risk to your server. However, warn users about entering sensitive data.
Yes! You can add a `switch` statement to check if the input is 'google' and redirect to 'google.com', creating a command-line style interface.
Use `window.open(url, '_blank')` instead of `window.location`.