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.

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  1. Take back control of your browsing experience. Trackless Links Pro is the universal Safari extension for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that removes tracking parameters, enables custom redirects, and gives you control over website behaviors.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Safari
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  2. Don't like those tracking GET queries from the big brothers? Here, this app got your back.

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    • Android
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  3. Browsers icon
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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.

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4. Choosy icon
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    Choosy opens links in different browsers as specified, according to rules, set by the user.

    41 Choosy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
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  5. 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.

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    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  6. A default browser replacement for windows to let you pick your preferred browser on the fly.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Windows
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  7. BrowserSelector allows to dynamically select the browser to open links.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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  8. OneURL icon
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    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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    • Android
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  9. Clippy icon
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    Easily copy links directly from your device’s sharing menu, with built-in support for removing URL shorteners and tracking parameters for a cleaner, more secure link experience.

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    • Android
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  10. Switchbar icon
     3 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
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  11. TrackerZapper icon
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    TrackerZapper is a Mac app that sits in your menubar and silently removes tracking parameters from any links you copy.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    • Mac
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