Léon - The URL Cleaner removes tracking and other obsolete parameters from a URL before sharing. Its usage is simple, integrating into Android's standard sharing mechanism.
URLCheck Alternatives
URLCheck is described as 'Acts as an intermediary when opening url links, allowing, among other things: to remove trackers, affiliate links, unnecessary elements, facilitating link sharing, protecting against certain phishing techniques and many more…' and is a browser selector in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to URLCheck for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, F-Droid and Linux apps. The best URLCheck alternative is ClearURLs, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like URLCheck are Hurl - Choose a Browser, LinkSheet, Browser Tamer and Junction.
Alternatives list
Don't like those tracking GET queries from the big brothers? Here, this app got your back.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Platforms
- Android
A default browser replacement for windows to let you pick your preferred browser on the fly.
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Strips tracking codes from URLs across 25+ platforms like Facebook and Instagram, processes links offline with no permissions required, offers browser mode, configurable post-clean actions, history tracking, privacy-friendly conversions, and open-source code.
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Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Platforms
- Windows
Want to transform long and cumbersome URLs into short, elegant links? OneURL is your answer! OneURL is a powerful URL shortener and QR code generator that will revolutionize your online experience.
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Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Platforms
- Android
- F-Droid
Any time you click on a web link outside of a browser, Switchbar will prompt you to choose which browser, browser profile or email client to open that link with.
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Pops up a small browser selection dialog when opening a link from an app (except a browser). Supports profiles for most browsers and also containers for Firefox.
TrackerZapper is a Mac app that sits in your menubar and silently removes tracking parameters from any links you copy.
36 Choosy alternativesChoosy opens links in different browsers as specified, according to rules, set by the user.
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