Life & fun · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Very Legit Link

Turn any link into a suspicious looking one

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Very Legit Link launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Shady URL▲34

   Don't just shorten your URL, make it suspicious and frighten

   2014 · shadyurl.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   URLify▲150

   Turn your URL's into suspicious looking links

   2016 · urlify.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   + Link▲72

   A URL Shortener that helps combat phishing

   2018 · plus.link · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Y.GY▲184

   A simple link shortener and QR code creator

   2024 · app.y.gy · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Sketchify▲8

   Turn any link into a suspicious looking one

   2020 · verylegit.link · its alternatives →

6. 6
   My Short URL Link - Better than Linktree▲95

   Unify your online presence with a single, powerful link

   2023 · myshorturl.link · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Bad URL Shortener▲4

   Possibly the worst url shortener on the internet!

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8IM
   I made a URL shortener for HN▲8

   2016 · medium.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   ShortMyLink.co: Free URL Shortener & QR▲6

   Free custom url shortener & link management

   2025 · shortmylink.co · its alternatives →

10. 10MP
    My project Se.cret.ly --one-use short links for secret resources▲5

    My first "real" web app! I appreciate any comments/suggestions.<p>Also I am available for hire. Contact me at www.sambolgert.com

    2012 · se.cret.ly · its alternatives →

11. 11
    whoaa.link▲10

    free, fast & secure url shortener

    2025 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Fuck This Page▲17

    Take revenge on any website you dislike

    2025 · its alternatives →

13. 13AU
    An URL shortening experiment▲7

    2014 · kq.io · its alternatives →

14. 14
    RISTEK.Link▲11

    World's easiest open-source free customisable url shortener

    2021 · ristek.link · its alternatives →

15. 15
    URL Shortener▲3

    URL Shortener is the easiest way to shorten your long links.

    2022 · cryptwareapps.web.app · its alternatives →

16. 16CA
    Cortris – A Simple Url Shortener written in Go▲6

    2020 · adalricus.nand.sh · its alternatives →

17. 17
    HotStash▲17

    Save those "special" links for later. Anonymously.

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    DiggURL.com▲13

    Url Shortener With Lazy Button

    2017 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    masked.link▲2

    A Stateless and Private Link Shortener

    2019 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    URL Shortener 2.0▲5

    URL Shortener has just version 2.0!

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    linkZip▲15

    Shorter links. Full control. Privacy-first.

    2025 · linkzip.ai · its alternatives →

22. 22SU
    Simplest Url Shortener▲6

    2024 · utile.website · its alternatives →

23. 23
    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 →

24. 24
    FlyraLink▲15

    Not just another URL Shortener

    2024 · its alternatives →

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