Urly.WS AlternativesURL Shorteners and other similar apps like Urly.WS

Urly.WS is described as 'Unique url shortener, that allows users to create custom ads before the redirects for customers and to create unique postcards for loved ones. Tool is absolutely free and requires no registration' and is a URL Shortener in the online services category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Urly.WS, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including SaaS, Self-Hosted, Google Chrome and Chrome OS apps. The best Urly.WS alternative is bit.ly, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to Urly.WS are Dub.co, y.gy, Polr and MagLit.

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  1. bit.ly icon

    bit.ly

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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.

    193 bit.ly alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Internet Explorer
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    Plugin for Firefox Expand bit.ly links (and many other short links) on any web page to see page titles and links to bit.ly Info pages before clicking.
     

    • bit.ly is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & Android Tablet alternative to Urly.WS.

    • bit.ly is the most popular free alternative to Urly.WS.

    • bit.ly is Freemium and ProprietaryUrly.WS is Free and Proprietary
  2. Dub.co icon

    Dub.co

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    Open-source link management offering analytics, free QR code generation for every short link, custom domains, advanced targeting options, team collaboration features, enterprise SAML SSO security, detailed reporting, and integration with existing workflows.

    85 Dub.co alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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    • Dub.co is the most popular Open Source alternative to Urly.WS.

    • Dub.co is Freemium and Open SourceUrly.WS is Free and Proprietary
    • Dub.co is CustomizableUrly.WS is not according to our users
  4. y.gy icon

    y.gy

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    y.gy is a modern link shortener and alternative to Bitly. Shorten Links. Make QR Codes. Analyze Traffic. Stop Bots. Do everything by API. No usage limits. Invite your team. Use your domains. Links live forever, if you want them to.

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Landing page
     

    • y.gy is the most popular commercial alternative to Urly.WS.

    • y.gy is Paid and ProprietaryUrly.WS is Free and Proprietary
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    Dub.co

    Open-source link management offering analytics, free QR code generation for every short link, custom domains, advanced targeting options, team collaboration features, enterprise SAML SSO security, detailed reporting, and integrat...

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  6. Polr icon

    Polr

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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.

    138 Polr alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apache HTTP Server
    • PHP
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    • Polr is the most popular Windows, Linux & Self-Hosted alternative to Urly.WS.

    • Polr is Free and Open SourceUrly.WS is Free and Proprietary
  7. MagLit icon

    MagLit

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    MagLit is an encrypted and privacy respecting Link Shortener service that supports not only your regular website links but also Magnet Links which are extensively used to download and share torrents.

    83 MagLit alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  8. YOURLS icon

    YOURLS

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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

    134 YOURLS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Cloudron
    Admin Panel
     
  10. Shlink icon

    Shlink

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    A self-hosted and PHP-based URL shortener application with CLI and REST interfaces

    130 Shlink alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
     
  11. TinyURL icon

    TinyURL

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    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. By entering in a URL in the text field below, we will create a tiny URL that will not break in email...

    164 TinyURL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    TinyURL screenshot 1
     
  12. adf.ly icon

    adf.ly

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    Earn money for each visitor to your shortened links with adf.ly! Use a URL shortening service that pays.

    147 adf.ly alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    Homepage
     
  13. LinkTracker icon

    LinkTracker

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    LinkTracker is a web application to shorten, manage and track link performance. It's targeted at digital marketers looking to optimize their online campaigns.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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    • LinkTracker is the most popular SaaS alternative to Urly.WS.

    • LinkTracker is Free and ProprietaryUrly.WS is also Free and Proprietary
  14. URLcut.ai icon

    URLcut.ai

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    AI-powered URL shortener that generates smart, branded short links with custom length options and advanced analytics for modern marketers.

    49 URLcut.ai alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    f
     
  15. Shorter.gg icon

    Shorter.gg

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    Shorter.gg is different from other short link services because it offers a complete platform that helps your brand grow and gets more clicks on your short links. It's not just a regular link shortener. It has lots of useful things, like:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
    home
     
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