Open Source URL Shortener Projects
Tools for shortening, managing, and tracking URLs — from simple link shortening to branded links with analytics.
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Shlink
The definitive self-hosted URL shortener with analytics, QR codes, custom domains, and a powerful API.
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Bitly
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Kutt
A modern, free, and open-source URL shortener with custom domains, analytics, and a clean API.
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Bitly
Simple URL Shortener
A lightweight PHP-based URL shortener with MySQL or SQLite support and user history tracking.
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Bitly
Flink
A zero-config, FOSS URL shortener with QR code generation and OpenTelemetry support, built in ASP.NET Core.
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