Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to RISTEK.Link

World's easiest open-source free customisable url shortener

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. RISTEK.Link launched in 2021; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   I created a URL shortener that can be entirely hosted on GitHub Pages▲355

   Minimal URL shortener that can be entirely hosted on GitHub pages. - nelsontky/gh-pages-url-shortener

   2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   URL Shortener▲104

   Extremely powerful URL Shortener with open stats

   2019 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Replit.sh▲91

   Lightweight, free, and open source URL shortener

   2021 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   W3 URL Shortener▲97

   Fast, free and decentralized URL shortener

   2023 · w3.do · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Fast URL Shortener▲121

   Shorten URLs like a pro

   2021 · rapidapi-example-url-shortener.vercel.app · its alternatives →

6. 6
   URLify▲99

   Anonymous & secure URL shortener

   2019 · urlify.dev · its alternatives →

7. 7
   World API Shortener▲79

   Shorten any link you want, with no accounts

   2023 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   ShortMyLink.co: Free URL Shortener & QR▲6

   Free custom url shortener & link management

   2025 · shortmylink.co · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Odkaz.pro | Simple URL shortener▲8

   The simpliest URL shortener

   2025 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Clio URL Shortener▲31

    A URL Shortener by Clio Websites

    2025 · cliow.com · its alternatives →

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    Lnkly - Free URL Shortener▲2

    Short links, big results | free professional url shortener

    Nov 2025 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    UrlHub▲6

    Manage and track links effortlessly with powerful analytics

    Jan 2026 · urhb.in · its alternatives →

13. 13
    CutyURL▲7

    Free URL Shortener, Branded Short Links & Analytics

    2025 · cutyurl.com · its alternatives →

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    A simple url shortener written in Node▲16

    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 →

15. 15
    Korto▲8

    Url shortener fast, easy and safe

    2025 · korto.netlify.app · its alternatives →

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    SnapLink▲10

    SnapLink - Free URL Shortener | Create Short Links Instantly | Best TinyURL Alternative 2024. Shorten long URLs into memorable links in seconds. Fast, secure, and reliable URL shortening service.

    2025 · app.snplink.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    getlink.at▲8

    Free url shortener, boost clicks, create short links

    2025 · diref.com.co · its alternatives →

18. 18
    lonk.ws▲6

    Free url shortener | custom short links & qr codes

    Dec 2025 · lonk.ws · its alternatives →

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    OpenShort.Link▲3

    A 100% free, open-source link shortener deployable with a one-click install on Cloudflare, featuring full functionality and working on your existing domain with Cloudflare routing.

    Jan 2026 · openshort.link · its alternatives →

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    Linanok▲9

    Free and open source url shortener for organizations

    2025 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    tinr.co | URL Shortener▲9

    A simple url shortener with no unnecessary features.

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    whoaa.link▲10

    free, fast & secure url shortener

    2025 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    QuickShort▲11

    Url shortener

    2025 · quickshortio.netlify.app · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Simple and free URL shortener with API▲6

    url shortener, web tools, utilities, web app

    2021 · its alternatives →

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