15 URL Shortening Services besides TinyURL

If you don't want to send a lenghty URL to your friends or share a URL with your followers in Twitter which only allows a maximum of 140 characters, URL shortening services will come in handy. Although TinyURL is the most common service among all, but you can also try some other URL shortening services besides TinyURL.

SnipURL - Acts like a social network where users can share their snips either in SnipURL or other social networks easily




RubyURL - Online tool which shortens really long URLs to short ones, including a boomarks toolbar which shortens URLs with ease




Metamark - A simple URL shortening which has created more than 8 million links so far




NotLong - No registration is needed and only 24 characters are shown




easyURL.net - A spam-free URL shortening service




a2n - A simple and easy-to-use URL shortening service which also comes with a bookmarklet




MooURL - A cute and interesting URL shortening service




TubeURL - Creates short URLs to prevent breaking or wrapping when send via email




URLcut - Comes with a password-protect feature




Yep that URL - Simple and easy to use. Interesting name!




Shorl - To make a long story short, Shorl makes long URLs short




Fhurl - Shorten your URL free and easy




ZipMyURL - Enables you to shorten multiple URLs




Doiop - Choose your own URL keyword instead of they choosing for you




DwarfURL - A great URL shortening service which has served close to 30 million users worldwide in just over a year. By the way, what a strange domain name!



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