Redirect Detective Alternatives

Redirect Detective is described as 'Short-URL unshortener' and is an website. There are more than 10 alternatives to Redirect Detective, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Vivaldi apps. The best Redirect Detective alternative is FastForward, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Redirect Detective are Unshort.link, UnshortLink, CheckShortURL and Universal Bypass.

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  1. FastForward icon
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    FastForward circumvents sites which make you wait (like adf.ly), make you do something (e.g., show.co and sub2unlock.com) and even trackers (such as bit.ly and t.co)!.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox
     
    • FastForward is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Redirect Detective.

    • FastForward is Free and Open SourceRedirect Detective is Free and Proprietary
    • FastForward is Privacy focusedRedirect Detective is not according to our users
  2. Unshort.link icon
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    Unshort.link protects your privacy by preventing short link services from tracking you.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Google Chrome
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Firefox
     
    • Unshort.link is the most popular Web-based, SaaS & Self-Hosted alternative to Redirect Detective.

    • Unshort.link is Free and Open SourceRedirect Detective is Free and Proprietary
  3. UnshortLink icon
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    Unshorten Link and browse safely. Know WhereGoes your link before you click open. Expand URL And get the original Link. More than a Link redirect trace.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Check the real URLs before you visit | CheckShortURL reveals the destination of shortened URLs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Universal Bypass circumvents sites which make you wait (like adf.ly), make you do something (e.g., show.co and sub2unlock.com) and even trackers (such as bit.ly and t.co)!

    14 Universal Bypass alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
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    Unshorten.me is a free service to Un-Shorten the URLs created by URL shortening services.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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    Link Unshortner is a tool to show the user the final redirect of any URL. This is especially important if the link you are clicking on is not from a reliable source. Short links are often used for malicious activities to trick the user into trusting a site.

    15 Link Unshortener alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
     
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    Free service to expand multiple shortlinks in one go. Unshorten links created by URL shortening services like bit.ly, goo.gl, TinyURL, Facebook, Twitter and others.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
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    s that short URL you're visiting REALLY going to contain cute kittens, or instead is it going to mug you and steal your wallet? Unshorten.It! takes any bullets for you, analysing the website for safety and letting you see it before you decide whether to proceed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Vivaldi Browser
    • Google Chrome
    • Ungoogled Chromium
    • Brave
    • Chromium
     
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    Link Unshortener is a Mac app that expands shortened web links, following redirects until it reveals the destination URL.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
    • Link Unshortener App is the most popular Mac alternative to Redirect Detective.

    • Link Unshortener App is the most popular commercial alternative to Redirect Detective.

    • Link Unshortener App is Paid and ProprietaryRedirect Detective is Free and Proprietary
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    Short URL expander with webpage title and description preview and Google Safe Browsing

    13 GetLinkInfo.com alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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