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 URL Cleaner in the security & privacy category. There are more than 25 alternatives to URLCheck for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Windows, Android, Linux and F-Droid apps. The best URLCheck alternative is ClearURLs, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like URLCheck are LinkSheet, Hurl - Choose a Browser, Velja and Browser Tamer.

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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
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    Don't like those tracking GET queries from the big brothers? Here, this app got your back.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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    BrowserSelector allows to dynamically select the browser to open links.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  4. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
     
  5. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
     
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    Open the current webpage you have in another app. Magic! 🔮.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  7. 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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  8. Switchbar icon
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    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 (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

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

    34 Choosy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. Finicky icon
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    A macOS app for creating rules that decide which browser is opened for every link that would open the default browser. Open Facebook in one browser, and Trello in another. Or Spotify links in the Spotify client. Or whatever URL in whatever app!.

    28 Finicky alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  11. BrowserPicker icon
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    BrowserPicker is a tool which lets you pick which browser a web link (such as in an email) opens in.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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    BrokenURL is a Windows URL router. When something tries to open an URL, it will ask you to select the browser you want to open it in (it can also remember previous selections). In addition, it allows you to open in private tab.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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