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Self-hosted URL Shorteners

11 projects

11 self-hostable, open-source url shorteners tools you can run on your own hardware — no SaaS lock-in. Ranked by our Recommended score, a quality blend of deployability, maintenance, security signals, popularity and metadata confidence (not raw stars). Each listing shows exactly how hard it is to self-host and what it depends on.

YOURLS

URL Shorteners·PHP

YOURLS is a set of PHP scripts that will allow you to run Your Own URL Shortener.

Manual setup
12kActive

Chhoto URL

URL Shorteners·Rust

Simple, lightning-fast URL shortener with no bloat (fork of simply-shorten).

Docker Compose
976Active

Kutt

URL Shorteners·JavaScript

Modern URL shortener with support for custom domains and custom URLs.

Docker Compose
11kActive

Shlink

URL Shorteners·PHP

URL shortener with REST API and command line interface.

Docker Compose
5.3kActive

Flare

File Transfer - Object Storage & File Servers·JavaScript

A nonbloated, modern, and highly configurable file/screenshot vault server with support for ShareX, Flamesh…

Docker Compose
137Active

bit

URL Shorteners·Crystal

Fast, lightweight, resource-efficient, compiled URL shortener.

Docker Compose
107Active

snowshare

File Transfer - Single-click & Drag-n-drop Upload·JavaScript

File and link sharing platform with URL shortening, code snippet sharing, and file uploads, featuring custo…

Docker Compose
87Active

Simple-URL-Shortener

URL Shorteners·PHP

KISS URL shortener, public or private (with account).

Manual setup
60Stale

Flink

URL Shorteners

Create QR Codes, embeddable link previews for your website and crawls/scrapes metadata.

Docker Compose
0Unknown

clink

URL Shorteners·C

A super-minimal link shortening service written in pure C, focusing on small executable size, portability,…

Manual setup
0Unknown

rs-short

URL Shorteners·Rust

Lightweight link shortener written in Rust, with features such as caching, spambot protection and phishing…

Manual setup
0Unknown

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