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, Linux and F-Droid 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, Junction and Browser Tamer.

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  1. 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
     
  2. Tarnhelm icon
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    Tarnhelm can help you clean the tracking parameters in the links shared from the apps and keep the process natural.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  3. Teeny tiny app to select which browser to use each time a link is launched. I want this app to have as small of a footprint as possible, I don't want it to run in the background and I want it to have little to no setup required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • AutoHotkey
     
  4. MultiBrowser icon
     4 likes

    Take control of the many browsers that you may have installed on your Mac. Can launch links from just about any application. Uses no resources when idle. Works with just about any browser. Highly configurable appearance lets you choose colors, size, and more. Options for cha.

    26 MultiBrowser alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  5. Braus icon
     2 likes

    A small application to select a browser every time you click a link anywhere. This is especially useful if you have multiple browsers or profiles, and you want to be able to open certain links in certain browsers.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  6. When you click on a link, LinCastor Browser asks you to choose a browser to load the link with from a menu. Menu can contain a browser, an application but also AppleScript, shell script, Automator Workflow or even OS X share service.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  7. Bulk url checker utility lets you scan and check lists of URL addresses quickly and gives you all information you may need. Status code, response time, content type and its length.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Simple rules-based automatic browser selection based on URLs. Provides fine-grained routing to desired browsers with full command-line string (for profile selection and other params if needed).

    20 Browser Selector alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  9. Browsly icon
     1 like

    Browsly, the ultimate app designed to enhance your web browsing experience by giving you the freedom to open web pages in any browser of your choice.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  10. Browsel icon
     Like

    Browsel is a tool which lets you pick which browser a link opens in.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. UTMBeGone icon
     Like

    Remove UTM tags (and more) when you copy URLs to your pasteboard.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  12. Modern rules-based URL launcher ready to replace your default browser.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Nix Package Manager
    • Flatpak
     
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