Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Tldts – Fast Domains and URLs Parsing (written in TypeScript) launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   tldx▲109

   Fast CLI to bulk-check domains via RDAP & MCP

   May 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Parse no-protocol URL, no-domain URI and email addresses etc from text▲74

   Extract and decompose (fuzzy) URLs (including emails, which are conceptually a part of URLs) in texts with Area-Pattern-based modularity - patternhelloworld/url-knife

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Remarkable▲82

   a JavaScript Markdown and Commonmark parser

   2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4TI
   T0.io – A simple url shortener▲6

   2016 · t0.io · its alternatives →

5. 5IS
   I Scraped Hacker News for TLD Popularity▲68

   2023 · v01.io · its alternatives →

6. 6TU
   TLDRify – URL Shortener for text selections▲20

   2015 · tldrify.com · its alternatives →

7. 7SU
   Simplest Url Shortener▲6

   2024 · utile.website · its alternatives →

8. 8QN
   Quicklang.net – A Simple Programming Language That Runs in the Browser▲7

   2020 · quicklang.net · 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 →

10. 10CA
    Cortris – A Simple Url Shortener written in Go▲6

    2020 · adalricus.nand.sh · its alternatives →

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    Sonar▲14

    A linting tool for the web

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    JSONPlus: a json parser with self reference and templating▲7

    JSON parser that supports self reference and comments - serkanyersen/jsonplus

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    JsonTree, a tool for turning JSON data into a collapsible html tree▲9

    A lightweight vanilla Javascript micro-library for making collapsible trees with JSON - MaxLeiter/jsonTree

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14ND
    New Domain Ninja: Discover websites being built on New TLDs▲6

    2014 · newdomain.ninja · its alternatives →

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    Zero dependency unicode-aware string tools for Node.js▲9

    :100: Super fast unicode-aware string manipulation Javascript library - sallar/stringz

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Rust Based Per-Token Late Interaction Dense Search▲8

    Happy to release FastPlaid, which aim to ease and accelerate ColBERT and ColPali retrieval

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    A Search Engine for Rust▲8

    A search engine for Rust

    2024 · query.rs · its alternatives →

18. 18
    YDML – YAML DOM Markup Language▲5

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Curveball, a microframework in TypeScript with AWS Lambda support▲7

    2020 · evertpot.com · its alternatives →

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    Leerraum.js – A PDF typesetting library with hyphenated line breaking▲5

    A PDF typesetting library with exact positioning and hyphenated line breaking - pkamenarsky/leerraum.js

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21TH
    TypeScript Hack – Type System Text Adventure▲7

    2020 · ricklove.me · its alternatives →

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    Monkberry▲6

    A JavaScript library for building web user interfaces

    2016 · monkberry.js.org · its alternatives →

23. 23TO
    Textyle – Online Tilemap Editor (ReactJS, WebGL and Rust (WASM))▲6

    2020 · textyle.app · its alternatives →

24. 24TA
    Tweed – An OO JavaScript VDOM UI Library▲5

    2017 · medium.com · 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 →