YOURLSCreate branded short links on your own domain with custom slugs and an API.
Free MIT software · No monthly link licence quota · Hosting, database and domain extra
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Chhoto URLCreate branded short links with custom slugs, QR codes and basic hit counts.
Free MIT software · No link licence quota · Hosting, storage and domain extra
ShlinkCreate short links on your domain and inspect visit statistics through a dashboard or API.
100% free open-source software (MIT). Unlimited short links and redirects.
KuttCreate short links with custom domains, passwords and visit statistics.
100% free open-source (MIT). Unlimited links on self-hosted instances.