v.gd AlternativesURL Shorteners and other similar apps like v.gd

Sites and apps similar to v.gd include bit.ly, which has a free version. Other options are Fli.so, Polr, Beacons and y.gy. There's no shortage of URL Shorteners like v.gd, with more than 25 alternatives for self-hosting, Windows, Linux, Mac and iPad.

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  1. bit.ly icon

    bit.ly

     213 likes

    Enables fast URL shortening, custom back-halves, and branded domains, generates redirectable QR codes, supports bulk link management, advanced analytics, browser extensions, API access, social sharing, collaboration tools, and multi-channel use cases.

    266 bit.ly alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
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  2. Fli.so icon

    Fli.so

     13 likes

    Fli.so is a lightning-fast URL shortener built with SvelteKit and PocketBase. Clean interface, powerful features, zero complexity. Shorten, customize, and track your links with Fli.so. The easiest way to manage your links, all in one platform.

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    • Self-Hosted
    • IN flagIndia
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  4. Polr icon

    Polr

     77 likes

    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.

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    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Apache HTTP Server
    • PHP
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  5. Beacons icon

    Beacons

     8 likes

    Create a free, beautiful, and highly customizable link in bio website with Beacons. Join over 2 million creators around the world and set up your easy-to-use link in bio site in minutes to build your brand, grow your audience, and monetize your content.

    224 Beacons alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • US flagUnited States
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  6. y.gy icon

    y.gy

     14 likes

    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.

    131 y.gy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • US flagUnited States
    Landing page
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  8. TinyURL icon

    TinyURL

     31 likes

    Transforms lengthy URLs into short, secure links with options to use branded domains, track link metrics, bulk create links via API, generate QR codes, manage and edit links through a dashboard, export analytics, apply custom aliases, and control privacy.

    222 TinyURL alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Online
    • US flagUnited States
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  9. URLyte icon

    URLyte

     1 like

    Branded URL shortener with namespace organisation, click analytics, QR codes, and malicious URL detection — no custom domain required.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • IN flagIndia
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  10. Eltree icon

    Eltree

     1 like

    A free link-in-bio tool that shows your links as a visual grid of content thumbnails, with fan tipping/donations and page analytics included on the free plan.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
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  12. Linklog icon

    Linklog

     2 likes

    LinkLog is an URL Shortener and IP grabber that lets you see tons of info about a person just by telling them to press a link.

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    Platforms

    • JavaScript
    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • PT flagPortugal
    • European Union flagEU
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  13. Tiny.cc icon

    Tiny.cc

     7 likes

    Changes a big URL into tiny URL. With link editing and management after creation, detailed click statistics, QR Codes and much more!

    160 Tiny.cc alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
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  14. Flink URL Shortener icon

    Flink URL Shortener

     2 likes

    Flink is a simple, free, libre, and open source URL shortener built with love and an ASP.NET Core 8 Web API. Why yet another URL shortener, you might ask yourself? Well, because Flink has a unique feature set, and demands around scalability, simplicity, security, and...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Docker
    • Self-Hosted
    • Online
    • US flagUnited States
    Flink URL Shortener screenshot 1
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