ShadyURL Alternatives

    ShadyURL is described as 'Don't just shorten your URL, make it suspicious and frightening'. There are more than 50 alternatives to ShadyURL, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted solutions, Linux, SaaS and Windows. The best alternative is Kutt, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to ShadyURL are bit.ly (Freemium), Polr (Free, Open Source), YOURLS (Free, Open Source) and TinyURL (Free).

    This page was last updated Sep 15, 2021
    1. Kutt.it is a free and open source URL shortener with custom domains and stats.
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    2. bit.ly

      • Freemium • Proprietary
      • Online
      • Android
      • iPhone
      • Chrome OS
      • Android Tablet
      • Internet Explorer
      • Google Chrome
      • Firefox
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      Shorten URLs from anywhere with bit.ly. Bit.ly allows users to shorten, share, and track links (URLs). Reducing the URL length makes sharing easier. Bit.ly is available as a website, as a bookmarklet, and as a robust and open API.
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    4. Polr

      • Free • Open Source
      • Windows
      • Linux
      • Online
      • Self-Hosted
      • Apache HTTP Server
      • PHP
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      Like everything else here, Polr is an open source and self-hostable web application. It's a fast and simple URL shortener with a robust API for using with command line applications.

    5. YOURLS

      • Free • Open Source
      • Online
      • Self-Hosted
      • Cloudron
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      YOURLS is a set of PHP script that will allow you to run your own URL shortener, a la TinyURL/bit.ly
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    6. Are you sick of posting URLs in emails only to have it break when sent causing the recipient to have to cut and paste it back together? Then youve come to the right place.
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    8. Lstu

      • Free • Open Source
      • Linux
      • Online
      • Self-Hosted
      • Perl
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      Let's Shorten That Url ! Lstu is an url shortener. Use instance like https://lstu.fr/, http://huit.re/ , https://frama.link/ or other, or install your own instance. You can personalize your short url.
    9. Earn money for each visitor to your shortened links with adf.ly! Use a URL shortening service that pays. adf.ly is a free URL shortening service with a twist: get paid to share your links on the Internet! Just register for an account and start shrinking.
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    10. A self-hosted URL shortener.
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    11. Use shorte.st link shortener to make money online. We pay for each visitor to yourshort link.
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    12. Framalink

      • Free • Proprietary
      • Online
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        Frama.link is a free (as in free speech) simple online URL shortener. 1 Paste a long URL to make it shorter. 2 If needed, you can choose the text for the shortened link 3 Next step: share your short link with whoever you wish.
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