Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

URIZip is a developer tool that shortens web addresses using Huffman coding instead of storing mappings in a database. It compresses URIs through an algorithmic approach, making it useful for developers who need to… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Shortern URIs using Huffman Coding, not a database launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Fast URL Shortener▲121

   Shorten URLs like a pro

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

2. 2
   SHRTURL▲269

   Edit any webpage. Get short URL. Troll your friends!

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   URLify▲99

   Anonymous & secure URL shortener

   2019 · urlify.dev · its alternatives →

4. 4IM
   I made a URL expander because short links are too mainstream▲213

   2024 · urlshortenersaresoyesterdaytrythisamazingsuperlongurlexpander.site · its alternatives →

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   Bitsyurl▲72

   One stop for managing your bookmarks and short URLs

   2023 · its alternatives →

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   URL Shortener▲103

   Shorten URLs for 20+ domains

   2021 · its alternatives →

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   URL Shortener Optimized for QR Code▲52

   2020 · ku.ag · its alternatives →

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   UrlHum▲109

   The modern, privacy-aware URL shortener built with Laravel.

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   URLways▲107

   URL shortener with social lock, routing, A/B test and more.

   2019 · its alternatives →

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    urlclip▲9

    URL Shortener

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    URLZap – Your own static URL generator▲12

    ⚡️ Your own static URL shortener. Contribute to brunoluiz/urlzap development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    ShrinkAI▲10

    Instantly shorten your links – fast, free, and effortless!

    2025 · shrink-ai-tawny.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    URL Crab▲7

    Shorten Smarter. Share Faster.

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    Urlefy▲61

    URL shortener to monitor your business

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    URL shortener with UTM tracking▲21

    Shorten, share and track clicks. All in one tool.

    2017 · livechat.com · its alternatives →

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    linkZip▲15

    Shorter links. Full control. Privacy-first.

    2025 · linkzip.ai · its alternatives →

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    shrtcode▲10

    First decentralized URL Shortener

    2018 · shrtco.de · its alternatives →

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    Trnqify – Fast, Private URL Shortener▲6

    Shorten smarter with AI and agent-to-agent support

    2025 · trnqify.com · its alternatives →

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    I hacked git.io to shorten any url▲12

    2015 · sauravtom.com · its alternatives →

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    link shortening API in Go▲16

    2014 · rdhq.co · its alternatives →

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    Shorten – A Personal URL Shortener with GitHub Pages▲12

    Shorten URLs with GitHub repositories and the http-equiv attribute. - kashav/go-url-shortener

    2017 · github.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 →

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    DiggURL.com▲13

    Url Shortener With Lazy Button

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    Shortbites▲7

    An easy way to shorten urls

    2025 · its alternatives →

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