Topics / #url-shortener

Url-shortener projects on GitHub

Link shortening services and self-hosted tools.

As of , the most-starred Url-shortener projects on GitHub are ShareX (40.1K stars), dub (24.9K stars) and YOURLS (12.3K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 Url-shortener repositories with 98.6K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was ShareX, with +34 stars in a day.

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98.6KStars in total
+47Stars in a day
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Hot right now

Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+34

ShareX

ShareX/ShareX · ★ 40.1K

A free, open-source screen capture, screen recording, file sharing and productivity app for Windows — it captures any area of your screen and uploads images, text and files to many destinations.

+5

dub

dubinc/dub · ★ 24.9K

An open-source link attribution platform for short links, conversion tracking, and affiliate programs. It powers 100M+ clicks and 2M+ links monthly for teams like Twilio, Buffer, Framer, and Perplexity.

+4

deploy-your-own-saas

Atarity/deploy-your-own-saas · ★ 10.1K

It is a curated, categorized list of self-hosted, open-source alternatives to popular cloud services - VPN, music streaming, photo hosting, notes, bookmarks, email, chat, backups and more - so you can run 'your own' version of each instead of relying on a commercial provider.

+3

kutt

thedevs-network/kutt · ★ 11.2K

Kutt is a free, open-source URL shortener you can self-host: it shortens links on custom domains, keeps private statistics per link, and ships an admin panel and a RESTful API.

The all-time top

5 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · ShareX/ShareX

    ShareX

    A free, open-source screen capture, screen recording, file sharing and productivity app for Windows — it captures any area of your screen and uploads images, text and files to many destinations.

    40.1K
  2. #2 · dubinc/dub

    dub

    An open-source link attribution platform for short links, conversion tracking, and affiliate programs. It powers 100M+ clicks and 2M+ links monthly for teams like Twilio, Buffer, Framer, and Perplexity.

    24.9K
  3. #3 · YOURLS/YOURLS

    YOURLS

    YOURLS (Your Own URL Shortener) is a set of PHP scripts that lets you run your own URL shortening service on your own server, complete with detailed stats, analytics, and plugin support.

    12.3K
  1. 4

    kutt

    11.2Kthedevs-network/kutt · JavaScript

    Kutt is a free, open-source URL shortener you can self-host: it shortens links on custom domains, keeps private statistics per link, and ships an admin panel and a RESTful API.

  2. 5

    deploy-your-own-saas

    10.1KAtarity/deploy-your-own-saas · Python

    It is a curated, categorized list of self-hosted, open-source alternatives to popular cloud services - VPN, music streaming, photo hosting, notes, bookmarks, email, chat, backups and more - so you can run 'your own' version of each instead of relying on a commercial provider.

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