URL Shorteners (aka URL shortening) were created to easily share a link through IM, Chat, or other forms of web communication. URL shortening is mainly used for Social Media sites, but still have a number of other uses. Below I review my favorite url shorteners and list features for each.
I started this directory becuase each time I require a url shortener I have different requirements
This isn't actually a URL shortener, it is for email addresses. Allows you to share your email in a safe way to avoid spam. I've included it here as it works the same as a url shortener. Features:
- Alias
- API
url Curt shortening solution. Included featur
- Alias
- API
- Qr Code
- Experied Time
- Pasword URL
- Costume UrL
- Register
If you are sending NSFW links to people who may have others in the room, this is awesome. Features:
- Warning Page
- Alias
- Recent Links, Top Links, Most Disscussed links
- Bookmarklet
- API
Google URL Shortener
Google's url shortening solution. Included features:
- Save's your history of created urls
- Creates a QR code for you (detail page)
- Tracks traffic(analytics)
