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URLCheck is a code project with source, releases, documentation, or setup notes.
URLCleaner is a privacy tool for blocking ads, trackers, popups, proxies, or unwanted web behavior.
urlify is an open source tool or library for SEO, metadata, crawling, routing, or website optimization.
A web page that generates Zoom meeting URLs from a meeting ID and optional password and name. It offers PC, mobile and redirect URL options, and notes a known Firefox issue with encoded URLs.
IndexKings is a free rapid URL indexing service that submits user-provided URLs to over 15,000 statistic sites to generate one-way backlinks and speed up indexing by search engines including Google. It also offers additional tools including a ping service and link checker, and had indexed over 2,147,483,647 URLs as of the snapshot. The site also lists a paid Quora profile submission service priced at $2.
SmartLnks is a free secure smart link generator and URL shortener. The platform offers link creation and targeting features, a browser extension, link scanning, preview and analytics tools, and is marketed as a solution for maximizing link clicks and capturing conversions.
Goo.su is a free URL shortening service that turns long links into short URLs for sharing in posts, messages and comments. It offers a Chrome extension and additional features such as click statistics and link management after signing in.
h1.nu is a free URL shortener that turns long links into compact, shareable short links without registration or ads. It uses filters to block links and states that no fees are charged.
RIP Linkvertise is a browser-based bypasser for ad-shortened links. A Linkvertise, Work.ink, AdMaven, Lootlabs or LockR URL is pasted into a field, the redirect chain is traced, and the final destination URL is returned. It requires no extension, account or captcha, and also supports changing .com to .lol in Linkvertise URLs.
Spoo.me is an open-source link management platform with advanced analytics and an API-first core. It provides URL shortening, click analytics, QR codes and custom domains, and is self-hostable. The v1 API offers endpoints for shortening, managing and analyzing URLs, with no registration required to start shortening.
tny.lv is a sovereign URL shortener operated by adminForge. It lets users shorten links with optional advanced features including custom keywords, expiry dates, and password protection. The service states it has no tracking, logging, or advertising. Built on the YOURLS platform, it also provides a community chat room, Mastodon presence, forum, status page, and legal documents including an imprint and privacy policy.
Walee is a free URL shortener and QR code generator. It allows users to create short, shareable links and corresponding QR codes for distribution across platforms. The service offers click tracking for shortened links, and notes it can be used for social media, newsletter, and presentation link sharing. It supports English and Russian language options.
iCustom is a free webapp for customizing iOS app icons on iPhone and iPad without jailbreaking. It generates custom homescreen shortcuts to launch apps, websites and more, using webclips, URL schemes and configuration profiles. It works only for apps that provide a URL scheme, and shortcuts lack force touch and notifications.
Mastodon Share Bookmarklet Creator generates a bookmarklet that fills a Mastodon server's post field with a page's title and URL. Users enter their server URL, test the link, then drag it to the bookmarks bar. Selected text can be quoted, and a customization option opens the share window in a new window.
MuiTube is a distraction-free way to watch YouTube videos. Users paste a YouTube URL or video ID into the site, or replace "you" with "mui" in a YouTube URL, and click "Watch". A UserScript is offered to automatically redirect YouTube videos to MuiTube, with separate install instructions for Safari, Chrome and Firefox extensions.
Another powerful URL scan tool that provides comprehensive information about any given URL. Get insights into IP address, location, screenshots, techn
Simple URL shortener for creating compact links that redirect to longer web addresses.
urlquery is an online service that scans webpages for malware, suspicious elements and reputation. Its homepage shows a list of analyzed URLs with detection counts, IP addresses and autonomous system information.
WebScore is a website legitimacy checker that produces a detailed report on a scanned URL. The report includes columns for URL Scanned, Uses HTTPS, Domain Age, Wayback History and Google Safe Browsing.
Dr. Link Check is a broken link checker that crawls a website from a start URL through its HTML and CSS, examining internal and outbound links plus links to images, style sheets, and other resource files. Each link passes multiple checks, including URL validation, DNS lookup, connect check, SSL certificate check, and HTTP response check. Results can be sorted, filtered, and exported to CSV.
FetchRSS is an online RSS feed generator that creates feeds from almost any web page. Users enter a source URL and specify content blocks with a visual builder; a unique feed URL is then generated and updates automatically. Feeds can also be made from social media pages such as Facebook pages, YouTube channels and Reddit accounts.
ff2mpv is a browser extension for playing URLs in mpv. It works on Firefox, Chrome and other Firefox or Chromium-based browsers. Clicking the toolbar icon makes mpv attempt to play the current URL, and a context button plays a specific URL. Installation involves the addon plus a native host.
FoxyLink is a Firefox extension that adds link-related actions to the browser context menu. Its features include opening, copying, or saving selected links, removing duplicate URLs, and grabbing URLs from mixed text and hyperlinks. The developer states the extension contains no tracking, advertising, or privacy infringement.