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24 alternatives to Open your stupid link in a safe space so it doesn't hurt you

This tool creates a safe browsing environment for opening suspicious or potentially harmful links. It isolates web content in a separate space to protect the user's main system from malware or unwanted effects.… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Open your stupid link in a safe space so it doesn't hurt you launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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SafeToOpen▲81
Anti-phishing extension that alerts you of dangerous sites
2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
2
Is This Link Safe | Chrome Extension▲10
Announcement of a new extension for secure internet browsing
Jan 2026 · islinksafe.com · its alternatives →
3
SafeLink▲12
Browse the internet with safer links one link at a time.
2021 · safelink.one · its alternatives →
4
RevealURL▲206
No more clicking unknown short-URLs
2019 · revealurl.xyz · its alternatives →
5UC
URL Canary – Get an alert when someone finds your secrets▲273
2018 · urlcanary.com · its alternatives →
6AO
An Open Source Tool to Combat Clickbait Links▲81
2016 · links.spince.com · its alternatives →
7
URLify▲150
Turn your URL's into suspicious looking links
2016 · urlify.io · its alternatives →
8
SafeSocial▲69
Make the Internet a better place
2019 · its alternatives →
9
ZeroBlur▲266
Blur sensitive information and share screen with confidence
2021 · divbyzero.com · its alternatives →
10
Backlink Tool▲168
A backlink tool to index your links quickly and freely.
2021 · backlinktool.io · its alternatives →
11
Batch Links Opener▲80
Open multiple URLs with one click
2021 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
12IM
I made a URL expander because short links are too mainstream▲213
2024 · urlshortenersaresoyesterdaytrythisamazingsuperlongurlexpander.site · its alternatives →
13
URSOR▲148
A safe browser for curious kids
2022 · astrosafe.co · its alternatives →
14
Multiple URL Opener▲140
Save many links in one place, open them all in one click 🔗
2018 · its alternatives →
15
LinkFox▲155
Free URL shortener with geo-targeting and device targeting 🎯
2018 · its alternatives →
16
Free open-source isolated browser for security▲71
💚🇺🇸🗽Secure remote browsing anywhere, any way you like it. - GitHub - BrowserBox/BrowserBox: 💚🇺🇸🗽Secure remote browsing anywhere, any way you like it.
2021 · github.com · its alternatives →
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+ Link▲72
A URL Shortener that helps combat phishing
2018 · plus.link · its alternatives →
18
Suspicious Site Reporter▲74
Report suspicious sites to Google
2019 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
19
Link-lock – Distributed app to password-protect URLs▲73
Password-protect URLs using AES in the browser; create hidden bookmarks without a browser extension - jstrieb/link-lock
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
20PY
Protect your links with a password▲32
Keep your links safe and accessible only to authorized users
2024 · protectmylink.xyz · its alternatives →
21
Redirect 2 Link▲98
A secure link shortener with social previews.
2022 · its alternatives →
22
Dr. Link Check▲75
Broken link checker with malware and parked domain detection
2018 · drlinkcheck.com · its alternatives →
23
Open-source isolated browser, free for journalists etc.▲66
💚🇺🇸🗽Secure remote browsing anywhere, any way you like it. - GitHub - BrowserBox/BrowserBox: 💚🇺🇸🗽Secure remote browsing anywhere, any way you like it.
2020 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Choosy▲81
Open links in the right browser
2014 · choosy.app · its alternatives →

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