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    thedevs-network/kutt

    Free Modern URL Shortener.

    web
    link-shortener
    shorten-urls
    shortener
    url-shortener
    urlshortener
    JavaScript
    MIT
    11.2K stars
    1.5K forks
    77 GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    No releases in the last 90 days; the most recent was 123 days ago, with 56 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #43 in the weekly ranking the week of Jan 18, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • Provides a modern, self-hosted URL shortener with custom domain support and link management features.
    • Enables easy setup with zero configuration, supports multiple databases, and offers extensive customization and API access.
    • Use for creating branded short links with custom domains for marketing campaigns.
    • Use for managing and tracking private URL statistics within an organization.
    • Use for integrating URL shortening into automated workflows via RESTful API or browser extensions.

    Should you depend on it?

    License terms, project hygiene and risks, from GitHub metadata and GStars' snapshots.

    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

    Community files

    • README: present

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    From the README

    Kutt is a modern URL shortener with support for custom domains. Create and edit links, view statistics, manage users, and more.

    Excerpt from the thedevs-network/kutt README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

    Forks

    1.5K+27

    Open issues

    93+16

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