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24 alternatives to Shout Link

An API to generate memorable URLs

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier. Shout Link launched in 2017; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Grabify▲95

   Create or track URLs

   2016 · grabify.link · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Hyperlink▲266

   Get push notifications when your links get clicked

   2019 · usehyperlink.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Link Preview API▲198

   Free API to get Open Graph data, title & images for any URL

   Jul 2026 · exabase.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   📡👽.ws▲161

   Turn any URL into an emoji link

   2016 · emojidomaininfo.ws · its alternatives →

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   Parsehubfree tier, from $189/mo▲96

   Turn dynamic websites into APIs

   2014 · parsehub.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Sayable▲138

   It allows you to send a link with an easy to remember phrase

   2016 · its alternatives →

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   LinkTrackr▲108

   Link tracking made easy

   2015 · linktrackr.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   URLify▲150

   Turn your URL's into suspicious looking links

   2016 · urlify.io · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Slapp▲28

   An open-source node.js library for creating Slack Apps

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    whoaa.link▲10

    free, fast & secure url shortener

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    WordyLinks – create URL redirects using memorable keywords▲6

    2014 · wordylinks.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Mylinks▲8

    Retrieve and share online content with memorable names

    2023 · alexzhran.wixstudio.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Delicious URL maker▲8

    URL Shortener

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    getlink.at▲8

    Free url shortener, boost clicks, create short links

    2025 · diref.com.co · its alternatives →

15. 15LI
    Linkas.io – discussion on any page▲7

    2015 · linkas.io · its alternatives →

16. 16DU
    Demystify.us – a shortened link decoder▲5

    2015 · demystify.us · its alternatives →

17. 17TI
    T0.io – A simple url shortener▲6

    2016 · t0.io · its alternatives →

18. 18CA
    Cortris – A Simple Url Shortener written in Go▲6

    2020 · adalricus.nand.sh · its alternatives →

19. 19LP
    Link Preview (Unfurl/Expand) API▲13

    Innovative software products for the rest of us

    2021 · dashkite.com · its alternatives →

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    URLBasket▲4

    Convert long URLs to nice looking and easy to remember

    2017 · its alternatives →

21. 21JA
    Jinx – a link shortener you host free on GitHub Pages▲9

    Sep 2026 · jinx.fyi · its alternatives →

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    AppUrl▲8

    One simple URL or link for all your content.

    2017 · manage.appurl.io · its alternatives →

23. 23AL
    A link aggregator without dark patterns▲6

    2021 · 20-things.com · its alternatives →

24. 24AU
    An URL shortening experiment▲7

    2014 · kq.io · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →