Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Abuse URL shorteners to host throwaway webpages
The data of your page is stored in the URL shortener's database. Visit https://tinyurl.com/mrpas5dc to see how it works. The full URL, if you don't trust the short URL: https://mdview.io/#mdv=N4IgbiBcCMA0IBMCGAXJUTADrhzWOAtgnjgMQ...
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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Minimal URL shortener that can be entirely hosted on GitHub pages. - nelsontky/gh-pages-url-shortener
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Create and view web pages stored entirely in the URL - GitHub - jstrieb/urlpages: Create and view web pages stored entirely in the URL
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Shorten URLs like a pro
2021 · rapidapi-example-url-shortener.vercel.app · its alternatives →
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The best way to create a short links using t.ly
2022 · t.ly · its alternatives →
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The fast and simple URL shortener app for macOS & iOS
2022 · shortshare.app · its alternatives →
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Make your links more memorable
2022 · teenyfy.com · its alternatives →
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Was bored at work so I threw this together. First bash at a Node app. Built a simple Chrome extension for it too.
2011 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Shady URL▲34Don't just shorten your URL, make it suspicious and frighten
2014 · shadyurl.com · its alternatives →
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Host your own URL Shortener for free on GitHub!
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Another URL shortener but this one has an API and is free 😱
2020 · its alternatives →
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Free URL shortener — no signup, no login, no limits ever.
Feb 2026 · fattyurl.com · its alternatives →
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URL Shortener is the easiest way to shorten your long links.
2022 · cryptwareapps.web.app · its alternatives →
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