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2doc.net Ow.ly And Bit.ly Fastest, Most Reliable URL Shorteners. Tr.Im Comes Up . . . Short. When it comes to shortening links, the brevity of the URL is not the only factor you should consider. Speed and reliability are also important. After all, the main purpose of URL shortening services such as bit.ly and TinyURL are to redirect you back to the original (long) link someone shortened in the first place. You want the redirect to be fast and reliable. The rise of Twitter and its character constraints has made URL shortening services popular. Pingdom tested two things: the average time it took each service to load a page (overhead) and its uptime. Tr.im was the third slowest after Cli.gs and Snip.url. When both the reliability and speed rankings are combined, ow.ly and bit.ly tie for first place overall, followed by Is.gd and Su.pr. Overall Ranking Ow.ly: 2Bit.ly: 2Is.gd: 3Su.pr: 3.5TinyURL: 4.5Twurl: 7Snipurl: 7.5Cli.gs: 7.5Tr.im: 8.5

Frama.link Beaucoup de spammeurs utilisent ce service pour cacher des URLs malveillantes. Nous nous voyons dans l’obligation de couper l’accès à l’API, désolés. A lot of spammers use this service to hide malicious URL. We are forced to cut off access to the API, sorry. Getting Started Frama.link is a free (as in free speech) simple online URL shortener. Paste a long URL to make it shorter. If you need help to use this program, have a look on this video tutorial courtesy of arpinux, a great guide for newcomers on HandyLinux GNU/Linux distro. Grow your own If you want to contribute on development, suggest improvements and patches, or simply download, hop on Development site. If you want to install this software for you own usage, we help you on: framacloud.org

Twurl - Tweetburner - share and track links shared on Twitter URL Shortener Cli.gs Acquired By Social Bookmarking Company While URL shorteners such as Bit.ly have been growing rapidly due to the rise of Twitter, others have been left in the dust. Tr.im has gone open source after shutting down in dramatic fashion. More recently, Cli.gs announced that it was shutting down. Cli.gs is rising from the ashes though, much like Tr.im. From the Cli.gs announcement: "When I announced that Cligs was to shut down, I was contacted by several parties interested in taking over the service. The acquisition price was probably not very high, as Cli.gs did not have a substantially large userbase.

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